Job Description
Summary of Position
Lionsgate is currently seeking a full-time Publicity Coordinator to work on Specialty Release campaigns and Catalog campaigns. The Coordinator will support all aspects of the team, while also taking lead on several of the job functions, with a primary focus on day-to-day correspondence and management of screenings, assets, meetings, general publicity, and events. Must be a creative, yet analytical thinker with some experience in executing plans with internal and external stakeholders including agencies, talent, filmmakers, and production teams.The ideal candidate is extremely organized with excellent project management skills, is meticulous, and has a deep love of film and pop culture.
Responsibilities
• Distribute press breaks, tune-ins, review memos, campaign wrap reports, and similar correspondence
• Coordinate all asset deliverables (trailers, key art, stills, clips, etc.), coordinating with both internal (marketing strategy, digital social media) and external (PR agencies) teams
• Manage product fulfillment as needed for all current release titles and/or catalog titles
• Co-manage creation and distribution of screener links for press and industry requests, in addition to booking coordination for in-person screenings
• Support and assist all aspects from VP and team as a whole
• Maintain and update internal press documents
• Staff publicity events (premieres, junkets, festivals, award shows, etc)
• Coordinate travel arrangements and schedules for talent
• Help confirm meetings with internal teams, talent reps, filmmakers, PR agencies, and industry vendors and organizations
• Assist with business-related expense reports as needed
• Work with publicity team and outside PR agencies to identify opportunities to amplify press coverage and talent interviews
Qualifications and Skills
• Bachelor's degree in Communications or related degree preferred
• 1-2 years' experience in publicity within an agency or studio is preferred
• Strong project management and written/verbal communication skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work overtime and be flexible with hours
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
Nice to Haves
• A passion for films
• Able to multitask and be effective managing numerous projects at once
• Can work well in a team environment
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Positive attitude, solution-oriented, and resourceful
Compensation
$47,000 - $50,000
EEO Statement
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g31zyx-3-137-159-67-42 in your application.