Junior Publicist

This is a Full Time Job

QUALIFICATIONS:
• At least 2 years of hands-on, post-grad media relations experience on a desk in the entertainment sector, specifically film and television, with increasing levels of responsibility for campaign and management as well agency experience.
• At least 2 years executive assistant experience.
• Develop, implement and execute publicity campaigns for clients.
• Must have the ability to pay close attention to detail and organize schedule work effectively, especially in a fast pace working environment
• Exhibit skills to meet tight deadlines within budgetary constraints, and to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledgeable about the film and television industry, with working relationships with key contacts in the press.
• Experience attending and managing film festivals.
• Superb written, verbal and interpersonal skills are essential as is an ability to think creatively and generate new ideas.
• Pitch and coordinate strategies for all national, regional and local press outlets including print, broadcast, online and radio, including securing coverage for junkets/press days, premieres and special events.
• Must be an independent and strategic thinker who is a strong team player and willing to take responsibility for project oversight.
• Must demonstrate an ability to cultivate and nurture relationships with members of the media.
• Demonstrate ability to work with various levels of talent, filmmakers, press, executives, etc.
• Proficiency using CisionPoint, Apple products, Microsoft Office, Gmail, Facebook, Twitter & Instagram.