Lead of Publicity, Amazon Original One-Hour Series
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Amazon has spent nearly two decades revolutionizing the way we consume music, movies and entertainment-and now, the company is changing the way movies and TV shows are being made. Amazon Studios, the original film and series production arm of Amazon.com is seeking a highly-intelligent, high-judgment, self-motivated and creative Head of Publicity, One Hour Series, to develop strategy and implementation of publicity campaigns for Amazon's one-hour series. This individual will be based in Santa Monica and report to an Amazon PR Director based in Seattle.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create and implement strategic publicity plans that drive buzz and awareness of Amazon Studios original one hour series.
• Develop and manage the execution of series publicity campaigns.
• Utilize series talent for press opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with relevant media.
• Manage external public relations agency on strategy and day-to-day matters.
• Keep current on trends, issues and news about both the business and consumer worlds of movies and television.
• Effectively represent Amazon as a spokesperson for assigned businesses as necessary.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 8 years of experience in entertainment publicity, TV experience preferred
• Experience managing a current network of entertainment industry media contacts
• Experience managing direct reports
• Bachelor's degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Deep knowledge of the entertainment industry
• Deep knowledge of entertainment awards publicity
• Exceptional verbal and written communications skills and attention to detail
• Excellent judgment, particularly in narrow timeframes
• Desire to work with the media proactively to generate awareness
• A passion for pop culture and entertainment
• Willingness to work hard and roll up sleeves to get work done, even when at times it is outside the scope of the job
• Ability to develop creative, effective approaches to difficult communications challenges
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.