
Publicity Coordinator
Paramount
New York, NYThis is a Full Time Job
#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content‘¦ you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is‘¦ YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
Overview:
Paramount is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Coordinator of Publicity to support the platform's growing slate of original titles through strategic press campaigns that drive cultural conversation and viewership.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct relevant research on media landscape, industry trends, and competitive positioning.
• Demonstrate keen awareness of social media trends, pop culture moments, and emerging digital platforms to inform PR strategies.
• Draft and edit PR materials including press releases, media alerts, monthly programming listings, and pitch materials.
• Track and update consumer, entertainment, and trade press contacts.
• Distribute media requests to appropriate team members and agency partners.
• Manage press screener delivery and subscription accounts.
• Maintain and update the Paramount media hub with available press assets.
• Coordinate talent logistics including travel arrangements (air, ground, lodging) and grooming services.
• Create and maintain detailed talent schedules for press activities.
• Support execution of high-profile events including premieres, press junkets, and screenings.
• Coordinate press and talent mailers and gifting programs.
• Execute purchase ordering from vendor setup through payment.
• Lead weekly team and agency meeting agendas, including note-taking and distribution of action items.
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
• 1 years of experience in public relations, marketing, or communications (extraordinary professional development opportunity experience will be considered).
• Proficiency in Google suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with SAP Concur or similar financial systems.
• Comfortable with occasional overtime and weekend hours to support events and talent relations.
Additional Qualifications
• Works well as part of a team and cooperates easily with other departments, including Marketing, Brand, Creative, and Programming.
• Manages multiple concurrent projects with precision, maintaining organization and quality under tension.
• Communicative and personable, with natural ability to connect with people across all levels and backgrounds to cultivate relationships and engage stakeholders.
• Regularly consumes national press, media, and pop culture across various platforms.
Salary/Benefits
$43,000.00
- 63,000.00
per year
$43,000 - $63,000 /year USD
Starting pay depends on a variety of job-related factors.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
• Generous paid time off
• Exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of a dynamic team
• Opportunities for on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community
Additional Information
Paramount is a leading streaming service within Paramount Global, featuring live sports, breaking news, and entertainment. It operates as part of the Direct-to-Consumer division of Skydance Corporation, a major player in the media and entertainment industry with global reach. Paramount Streaming encompasses the company's direct-to-consumer offerings, including the free ad-supported service Pluto TV, which is the global leader in its category, providing over 1,400 channels and a vast library of content. The Paramount service combines live sports, breaking news, and a wide array of entertainment, showcasing original series, hit shows, and popular movies from renowned brands and production studios, including SHOWTIME®.