Director of Communications

This is a Full Time Job

Job Summary
Director of Communications (Netflix), Los Angeles, CA
Lead communications campaigns for Netflix, driving product, financial, innovation, and culture narratives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and act as a company spokesperson. (Full job description below)

Years of Experience Required
15 years in communications (180 Months)

Salary
$380,000 - $775,000 annually

Required Experience
• Minimum 15 years of experience in media, corporate, or agency communications
• Expertise in distilling complex concepts into clear, engaging narratives at a global level
• Established credibility and relationships within the media
• Experience engaging both industry and consumer audiences
• Excellent judgment, business acumen, and problem-solving abilities
• Entrepreneurial, creative, and adaptable, with a strong drive for results
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and manage successful teams
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to balance big-picture strategy with hands-on execution
• Deep interest in or experience with the entertainment and technology sectors

Preferred Experience
Not specified

Workplace Requirements
Onsite — Los Angeles, CA

Education Requirements
Not specified

Hard Skills
• Strategic communications
• Media relations
• Crisis/issues management
• Executive communications
• Financial communications
• Content development (press releases, Q&A, presentations, etc.)
• Data-driven storytelling

Soft Skills
• Strategic thinking
• Leadership
• Collaboration
• Creativity
• Judgment
• Adaptability

Bonus Skills
Not specified

Benefits
• Health Plans
• Mental Health support
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Stock Option Program
• Disability Programs
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Family-forming benefits
• Life and Serious Injury Benefits
• Paid leave of absence programs
• Flexible time off (salaried employees)
• 35 days PTO annually (hourly employees)

Full Job Description
Netflix
Requisition #: JR36123
Director of Communications, Los Angeles, CA

Are you passionate about the creation of great entertainment and the technology that brings it to millions around the world? Do you want to help shape the narrative of a company that delivers joy to its members and sets new industry standards? If you’re an expert in planning and implementing campaigns that influence perceptions and drive results, we invite you to join our growing communications team.

The Director of Communications will play a key leadership role within the US Communications team. You will help define and share our product, financial, innovation, entertainment, and culture stories, collaborating closely with content, publicity, product & technology, and marketing teams.

This role requires an entrepreneurial, creative communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. Candidates should have a strong presence and track record with internal and external stakeholders. You will be responsible for media relations, press strategy, and issues/crisis management, while also driving campaigns and ensuring Netflix is part of the right conversations.

Responsibilities include:
• Develop and execute a strategic, proactive media relations agenda aligned with company objectives
• Leverage brand and corporate communications expertise to deliver standout campaigns
• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and media platforms
• Anticipate and manage reputational risks with communication strategies
• Translate Netflix’s business and industry insights into compelling narratives
• Produce press releases, talking points, strategy plans, and other communications materials
• Partner with Government Relations, Investor Relations, marketing, and business leaders
• Provide executive media training and secure speaking engagements
• Serve as company spokesperson
• Support financial