Account Director, Corporate Entertainment

Job Description

Account Director, Corporate Entertainment (Film/Television/Streaming)

We have an immediate opening for an Account Director on the Corporate Entertainment aspect of our Film/Television/Streaming team. What does this mean? You've been doing this for a bit (at least 8 years) and are looking for your next challenge and opportunity. This is a role for someone who has a strong background in media relations, great press contacts and a clear understanding of how to maneuver the many facets of a film or television release. This is a role for someone who has a specific interest in the business of entertainment and experience with production companies, filmmakers, studios and media companies, and start-ups. You have Deadline, Variety, and Los Angeles Times bookmarked on your browser. If you know your way around a casting announcement, hustling for executives, setting up meetings for producers, or announcing company news, this is the job for you!

Responsibilities Include
• Leading account teams and managing projects from start to finish.
• Developing and executing comprehensive integrated media and communications strategies.
• Developing an impactful and trusting relationship with clients
• Managing complex client issues and will see the client through stressful situations that will require thoughtful counsel.
• Leading new business meetings, creating proposals as needed.
• Partnering and collaborating with senior level colleagues throughout the agency on integrated (and bi-coastal) accounts.
• Participating in new business meetings, creating proposals as needed.
• Training and mentoring junior staff on the inner workings and executions of PR, media relations, and overall client management.
• Responding to client requests and ensure requests are taken care of in an efficient manner.

You Should Apply If
• You have at least 8 years of public relations experience, with a focus on film and television
• You are a strong writer – persuasive, concise, creative, and quick!
• You have a growing list of relationships with entertainment media and know how to leverage those relationships to secure impactful media opportunities.
• You are a strategic thinker, bring new ideas to the table, and love a good brainstorm.
• You have an innate curiosity and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• You are incredibly organized, detail oriented and able to excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• You enjoy overdelivering rather than meeting expectations and take genuine pride in being part of something good.

$90,000 - $107,500 a year

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy2kvk-13-58-216-18-42 in your application.