Publicist, Communications
ViacomCBS
Hollywood, CAThis was removed by the employer on 12/8/2021 3:01:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Overview
MTV Entertainment Group's (MTVE) Communications team is seeking a Publicist who will be charged with developing and implementing strategic and creative campaigns including original series, tentpoles, brand initiatives and social impact across the MTVE portfolio.
Responsibilities
• Develop communications plans and strategy to drive awareness and tune in for MTVE content across print, TV, online, social;
• Create and implement communications plans for original series and tentpole events including effective pitches for consumer, trade, electronic, print, online/blogger media, podcasts, etc.
• Draft all press materials including press releases, bios, talking points, etc.
• Coordinate press interviews, satellite media tours, gallery/episodic photo shoots with talent.
• Media train talent and executives; escort them to press appearances.
• Build relationships with internal departments (specifically Talent, Development, Social, Digital, BALA, International and Marketing) to ensure information flow and flag publicity opportunities proactively.
• Participate in all appropriate programming and marketing meetings for assignments and collaborate with production teams to gather elements needed to promote projects.
• Update press site as needed (bios, photos, releases, clips, etc.).
• Provide on the ground support at tentpole events.
• Work with department coordinators on invoicing and payment processes for external vendors and internal interns.
Basic Qualifications
• College Degree
• 4-6 years of entertainment experience – studio, network, streaming platform, agency.
Additional Qualifications
• Established relationships with key media – consumer, trade, business, etc.
• Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to work with tight deadlines and on several projects simultaneously.
• Experience planning and implementing press tours, screenings, events, etc.
• Ability to work well with different levels of management, talent, managers, producers, publicists, agents and executives.
• Strong writing skills.
• Tech-savvy with a demonstrable understanding and experience of social.
• Creative problem solver who is willing to contribute and implement new ideas.
• Self-starter, personable and adaptable teammate
• Genuine passion and knowledge of MTVE brands – youth culture, comedy and entertainment!