International PR / Junior Publicist
A+E Networks
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POSITION SUMMARY:
A E Networks International seeks a Junior Publicist for the New York-based International Publicity Department. Position provides administrative and PR support to the A E International Communications department, reporting to the Director, International Publicity, Talent Relations and Events. Candidate must be a strong writer who can identify, create and manage publicity opportunities for A E Networks' brands, content and talent globally as well as represent the company's viewpoint.
One of the most important and yet challenging parts of this position is being able to multi-task and to work with partners around the world as well as senior management to drive international communications objectives. Candidate must also be able to interface with talent and their representatives. The job also requires quick responsiveness to both internal groups and external groups operating in different time zones and during international business travel. Must have excellent follow-through skills and be able to interact with all levels of management, and different personalities in order to resolve any issues that arise.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Creates/Maintain various team documents and publicity reports.
• Develop/Maintain contact database and international media lists.
• Establish and build relationships with international press, channel partners and distribution clients
• Contributes creative ideas and pitch angles for major tent pole campaigns, content sales markets and corporate sponsorships/festivals.
• Field requests for photos and other assets from press outlets, channel partners and content distribution clients.
• Track/Compile international press breaks and PR recaps to team.
• Distributes PR clips, recaps and handles submissions for domestic/international internal press Eblast.
• Provide logistical support for all press conferences, screenings, client events, set visits
• Arrange international travel, interview requests and schedules for talent on behalf of A E International, channel partners and content distribution clients.
• Handle talent during international publicity tours, appearances, press junkets and other events.
• Cover international phone interviews with talent.
• Work screenings, press junkets, set visits, and special events as needed.
• Handle talent/executive gift mailings.
• Handle annual media subscription renewals.
• Sets up executive headshot shoots.
• Booking transportation for Director, as needed.
Qualification Requirements
• Meticulous about details.
• Anticipate potential problems and know when to ask for help.
• Confident and able to express ideas thoughtfully and with passion.
• Aware that the world of publicity is not a 9-5 job.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously under deadlines and pressure.
• Able to pivot and adapt to shifting priorities without missing a beat.
• Able to see this opportunity as a stepping stone for a career in publicity.
Educational Requirements College Graduate Other Skills and Knowledge Other Skills and Knowledge
• A great communicator - via email, by phone, in person-and simultaneously.
• A solid writer.
• A proactive person who will learn to anticipate issues and solve them with aplomb.
• Positive can do nature and good sense of humor.
A E Networks, LLC. is a joint venture of Disney-ABC Television Group and Hearst Corporation.
A E Networks is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans