Manager, Publicity and Communications

$72,240 - $134,160/Yr

Spectrum - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

Telecommunications

About the position

The Manager, Publicity and Communications at Warner Bros. Discovery is responsible for strategic communications that shape the divisional narrative of the company. This role requires a proactive and creative individual with a strong background in media relations, advertising sales, and communications within the media industry. The Manager will collaborate with various teams to execute innovative communication campaigns and manage both internal and external communications effectively.

Responsibilities

• Strategically manage various external and internal communications, including speeches, press releases, and media pitches.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and execute PR and social plans for major events.
• Articulate the vision and partnerships of WBD Revenue and Strategy through media relations efforts and thought leadership opportunities.
• Plan and staff internal and external events, including industry conferences and speaking engagements.
• Prepare and maintain briefing documents, communications plans, speeches, pitches, and presentation materials for senior leaders.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Communications in the Media Industry
• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience preferred
• Established experience in communications in the media and entertainment industries
• Proven ability in communications, project management, and planning
• Professional track record of developing and executing communications strategies
• Established relationships with members of the press
• Strong understanding of the media landscape and advertising innovation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and multi-task effectively
• Collaborative approach to working with diverse teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with priority industry organizations
• Experience in securing thought leadership opportunities
• Savvy approach to social media and cross-platform content amplification.

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan
• Wellness program