Job Description
Paramount+ is currently seeking a Communications Manager to join the Corporate Communications team to help communicate strong and compelling brand stories with consumer and trade media! In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the development of data-driven communications campaigns, press materials, and story angles. This role will work cross-functionally with marketing, research, product, and programming to generate exciting publicity opportunities for Paramount+ at both the business and consumer levels! Come join our exciting and growing team!
Overview & Responsibilities:
• Partner closely with teams such as marketing, research, social, studio, and programming to identify and build publicity opportunities for Paramount+ at both the business and consumer levels
• Write press materials including releases, key messages, interview briefing documents, and other collateral in support of brand and consumer campaigns
• Support the department Vice President and wider team in handling the execution of product launches, seasonal initiatives, and multicultural campaigns
• Proactively identify and leverage insights to develop and secure stories aligned with company priorities
• Coordinate with external partners on the launch of new consumer experiences, including collaborating on joint press materials and communications plans, as well as securing media coverage that is mutually beneficial
• Cultivate relationships with key press outlets, running inbound inquiries and developing creative, proactive pitches based on industry trends and cultural moments
• Build and supply content to the monthly media newsletter, partnering with your immediate team to identify priority content, draft copy, collect approved assets, and lead all aspects of distribution
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in communications, preferably within the entertainment or streaming industries
• Expertise in building and executing high-profile communication campaigns that align with business objectives
• Strong communication, organization, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required
Additional Qualifications:
• Strong willingness to be collaborative, flexible, and capable of working across various business groups across the division
• Ambitious self-starter who is able to multitask, prioritize, and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
#LI-hybrid
Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the US in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming's other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $85,600.00 - 107,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.
https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5nbn0-3-15-211-143-42 in your application.