Publicist
NBCUniversal
- Location
- Universal City, CALIFORNIA, United States
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $65k – $80k/yr
- Posted
- 2h ago
About this role
Compensation
USD 65000 - USD 80000 - yearly Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Universal Television Entertainment is responsible for world-class television entertainment. The division programs and markets content across leading entertainment brands Bravo, NBC and Peacock, and produces over 3,000 hours of television annually through Universal Studio Group, the studio business comprised of Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios and Universal Television Alternative Studio. Together, these teams align NBCUniversal’s content and production expertise to inspire global audiences with television that entertains and shapes culture.
Job Description
The Publicist will generate maximum exposure for Universal Studio Group original projects with a focus on series showrunners, BTL, awards editorial, and talent relations. The series include scripted and unscripted television, co-productions, and podcasts. The position reports into a senior member of the Communications team for Universal Studio Group.
Responsibilities
Under the leadership of supervisor, work with network and distribution partners to create and implement unique and strategic PR campaigns for assigned series Support studio PR leads on priority projects which includes, but is not limited to: Identify press opportunities for below-the-line creatives, showrunners, and executive producers Service daily media requests Coordinate appearances for electronic interviews, photo and video shoots, as well as industry and press events Contribute to award strategy campaigns for assigned series Position series for awards consideration with key press and industry influencers Provide talent and executive producers with media training as needed Serve as a talent relations liaison for the studio, which includes talent logistics for awards, booking hair, make and cars, start of production gifts, booking studio panels, assembling itineraries, etc. Maintain budget trackers for assigned projects Work with talent representatives to organize logistics for festivals, awards shows, etc. Monitor competitive environment via daily review of competitive/industry news and podcasts Monitor and pull press coverage of assigned show titles Identify and share press clippings about industry business news Work with network and distribution partners to help plan press events (junkets, red carpets, press screenings, panels, speaking opportunities, etc.) Collaborate with the marketing team on awards campaigns,