Corporate Relations Manager

Job Description

Overview

Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. As a premier global media and entertainment company, we offer audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming.We're home to the world's best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers.

WBD is bringing together the scripted and the unscripted, the local and the global, the timely and the timeless. Taking the world's greatest possibilities and making them a reality. Creating impact, inspiring imagination, and building connections. Here you can succeed, here you are supported, here you are celebrated.

The communication department is looking for a Corporate relations Manager on permanent contract to Support and execute the corporate relations strategy across Warner Bros. Discovery, with a focus on sports-related events and trade events across the WBD Sports business.

Responsibilities
• Project Management of Key Corporate Relations Client Events
• Support the planning and operational execution of global events including Grand Slam Tennis, Cycling, Golf, the Olympic Games and other major sporting events
• Operational lead on multiple internal and external events throughout the year including Cocktail Events, Internal Celebrations, Screenings and other special projects
• Continue to strengthen key internal stakeholder relationships across the organization to devise and execute bespoke client programs
• Maintain and strengthen key relationships with French sport federations and vendors, ensuring requirements are met
• Working with the Director, Corporate Relations to manage all programme elements including Hotel, Ticketing, F&B, Transport, Print and Production, Onsite Setup, Accreditation and more
• Update all itineraries, briefing documents and communications as and when changes occur
• Coordinate guest travel in partnership with internal and external travel teams
• Work closely with Compliance to develop hospitality programs that support company objectives and comply with business regulations
• Trade Events
• Key support on annual trade events including stakeholder outreach, accreditation, accommodation, branding, and onsite support where needed

Qualifications
• Fluent in French and English
• Articulate, organized and proactive with at least 3 years of experience in an events role
• Complex project management experience and ability to effectively work on multiple projects at one time under tight deadlines
• Excellent communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills are essential for this highly collaborative position
• Experience in vendor management, negotiation and contracting
• Ability to manage budgets whilst delivering to a consistently high standard
• Ability to work with teams in multiple locations and time zones
• Creative approach to their work and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Ability to travel to support global hospitality programs and events

This role is based in Paris and part of a team spread across three locations (London, Paris, New York).

Warner Bros Discovery is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to being an employer of choice, not just a good place to work, but a great and inclusive place to work. To that end, we strive to recruit and maintain a workforce that meaningfully represents the diverse and culturally rich communities that we serve. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their ethnic background, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. If you are an individual with a disability and need an adjustment or special assistance during the application process, please let the recruiter know.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwjxmp-3-14-142-115-42 in your application.