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Temporary Junior Publicist

Divergent PR

Los Angeles, CA 09-18-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Temporary
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description

We’re a dynamic PR agency seeking a motivated Temporary Junior Publicist to join our Publicity team in Los Angeles. Seeking a person who has 2-5 years of experience in film or television PR and can thrive in a collaborative and tight-knit environment. The duration of our assignment is until March 2025. This is a hybrid role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the team in executing creative PR campaigns for our film projects and awards campaigns.
  • Pitch film projects to press and awards pundits.
  • Manage select talent throughout campaigns, coordinating schedules, travel, and accommodations while supporting the team.
  • Organize logistics for press days and work with clients to meet various project needs.
  • Maintain and update documents for film projects.
  • Create and organize essential press materials.
  • Attend and support publicity-related events, including press days and screenings/events, which often occur on evenings or weekends.

Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years of experience in film and/or television PR at an agency, studio, or distributor.
  • Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills.
  • Experience with consumer and awards press.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and a reliable team player.

Compensation:

  • Monthly Salary:$6,000 - $7,500 (dependent on experience)


About Divergent PR

Divergent PR was founded in 2018 to promote exceptional films and filmmakers, specializing in consumer, Oscar®, Golden Globe and film festival campaigns. Divergent’s recent campaigns include Oscar® winners THE ZONE OF INTEREST, 20 DAYS IN MARIUPOL, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE, RRR, THE WHALE, and DRIVE MY CAR, two-time Golden Globe winner THE HOLDOVERS, Oscar® nominees PAST LIVES, AFTERSUN, ARGENTINA, 1985, CLOSE, EO, and MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON, and this year’s inaugural Los Angeles Festival of Movies. Since its inception Divergent has promoted eighteen Oscar® winners across all major categories, including two for Best Picture.

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