Find & Apply For Communications / Public Relations Manager Jobs in West Hollywood, California

• Hours:

  9 am to 6 pm; however, flexibility will be required at times, as we may need to adjust based on Global meetings

• Location:

  Los Angeles, CA or New York, NY

• Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of publicity experience requiredRequired qualifications:
• Must have strong relationships with consumer and lifestyle press, entertainment and licensing trade press, and business press
• Excellent writing skills and superior communication skills
• Strong team player
• Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues at all levels
• Organizational ability with keen attention to detail
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• They should have experience across multiple consumer products experiences and categories such as consumer package goods, hotels/theme parks, live tours, consumer press or trade.

Job overview:

• This team oversees global communications and is a team of one; the volume has increased, and we need an additional resource with director-level experience who can support client-facing responsibilities and is a critical thinker with executive presence who will be able to handle entire projects from beginning to end.

Responsibilities:

• Support our customers/clients, in a reactive support model but also strategize and support proactive communications plans to support the business.
• Triage tasks reactively, and strategize proactively for business consumer and trade press.
• Create, manage and execute internal and external global communications strategies for company Products and Experiences.
• Develop and execute wholistic global external communications campaigns, including trade and consumer press across print, digital, TV and podcasts, for the Products & Experiences division as it relates to achieving the team's goals and to further elevate the team's expertise.
• Identify opportunities and pitch global, national and local press to further amplify franchises through Products and Experiences.
• Manage press related to Products & Experiences media events and trade shows, including Toy Fairs, Licensing Expo, Brand Licensing Europe and seasonal product opportunities such as Back To School and Holiday.
• Write department-initiated press releases and pitches as assigned.
• Establish and execute global internal communications strategy with the goal of keeping the team connected, informed and inspired.
• Serve as a point of contact for Products & Experiences partners in all lines of business to provide strategic support and manage press releases.
• Serve as day-to-day contact for the Products and Experiences department, coordinating assigned projects, inquiries and required assets.
• Maintain Products & Experiences press lists.
• Contribute to publicity efforts across all Communications teams as needed.
• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
• Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.