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VP, MPG Corporate Communications
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Overview Join to apply for the VP, MPG Corporate Communications role at Sony Pictures Entertainment. This job description is provided by Sony Pictures Entertainment (an inclusive employer and member of myGwork). Please do not contact the recruiter directly.
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Responsibilities
Align with the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group and strategize and execute studio/film written communications. Oversee casting and film rights leaks strategy, maintain relationships with trade reporters, field inquiries, clear with executives/filmmakers/representatives, and shape positioning in stories. Manage messaging for 20+ motion pictures annually from production through release. Oversee written communications including talking points, press kits, press releases, press mailers, pitch letters, feature stories, and speeches. Formulate crisis communications strategy under SVP direction, coordinating with filmmakers, producers, executives and cross-functional teams (HR, legal, distribution, creative, publicity). Determine strategies to enhance films’ visibility in the media and evangelize the studio’s broader narrative. Leverage film and entertainment industry expertise to shape communications strategy, monitor trends, and identify opportunities and risks. Write, edit and service press releases, media alerts, and film-related communications. Collaborate with publicity, marketing, legal, digital, social media, research, consumer marketing, events, and filmmakers to keep studio teams aligned. Manage executive presence at special events and build relationships with peers and leaders at other Sony business units (e.g., Sony Electronics, PlayStation, Sony Music). Requirements
10+ years of corporate and/or crisis communications/media relations experience within the motion picture industry. College degree required; graduate degree preferred. Proven track record in developing and executing integrated communications strategies. Strong existing relationships with key trade media. Excellent judgment regarding what is newsworthy and promotable, and how to position news for media audiences. Proven, exceptional writing skills. Strategic, energetic thinker with a big-picture mentality. Ability to align department goals with overall business goals. Creative and innovative thinker. Experience in managing crisis communications and high-stakes media relations. Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and work independently with initiative. The anticipated base salary for this position is $202,000-$230,000. This role may qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on factors including qualifications, experience, education, certifications, and location. Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law. To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com. Additional job details Seniority level : Executive Employment type : Full-time Job function : Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing Industries : Entertainment Note: J-18808-Ljbffr
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Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Responsibilities
Align with the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group and strategize and execute studio/film written communications. Oversee casting and film rights leaks strategy, maintain relationships with trade reporters, field inquiries, clear with executives/filmmakers/representatives, and shape positioning in stories. Manage messaging for 20+ motion pictures annually from production through release. Oversee written communications including talking points, press kits, press releases, press mailers, pitch letters, feature stories, and speeches. Formulate crisis communications strategy under SVP direction, coordinating with filmmakers, producers, executives and cross-functional teams (HR, legal, distribution, creative, publicity). Determine strategies to enhance films’ visibility in the media and evangelize the studio’s broader narrative. Leverage film and entertainment industry expertise to shape communications strategy, monitor trends, and identify opportunities and risks. Write, edit and service press releases, media alerts, and film-related communications. Collaborate with publicity, marketing, legal, digital, social media, research, consumer marketing, events, and filmmakers to keep studio teams aligned. Manage executive presence at special events and build relationships with peers and leaders at other Sony business units (e.g., Sony Electronics, PlayStation, Sony Music). Requirements
10+ years of corporate and/or crisis communications/media relations experience within the motion picture industry. College degree required; graduate degree preferred. Proven track record in developing and executing integrated communications strategies. Strong existing relationships with key trade media. Excellent judgment regarding what is newsworthy and promotable, and how to position news for media audiences. Proven, exceptional writing skills. Strategic, energetic thinker with a big-picture mentality. Ability to align department goals with overall business goals. Creative and innovative thinker. Experience in managing crisis communications and high-stakes media relations. Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and work independently with initiative. The anticipated base salary for this position is $202,000-$230,000. This role may qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on factors including qualifications, experience, education, certifications, and location. Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law. To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com. Additional job details Seniority level : Executive Employment type : Full-time Job function : Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing Industries : Entertainment Note: J-18808-Ljbffr
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