Publicist, Global Television Publicity

Publicist, Global Television Publicity

Marvel Entertainment

Communications - Planning & Strategy

Work with senior team members, on key messaging and publicity opportunities for live action, new media and animated series

Coordinate with Marketing team to ensure all larger promotional goals are achieved and Marketing Team is aware of all Publicity plans.

Exhibit professional, timely communication with key executives across multiple Marvel LOBs and with Network partners to ensure goals are met

Demonstrate ability to develop strategic Publicity plans for multiple ongoing television, animation and new media series in line with larger marketing plans and corporate goals.

Ensure all necessary Communications documents are maintained and distributed in a timely manner with key executives

Ensure POs are initiated for all relevant projects and communicate regularly with Finance lead to ensure everything is submitted and processed in a timely manner

Develop and maintain relationships with key press members as well as network/partner

Communications – Internal

Work with team to develop Communications & Publicity aspects of key Marketing and Publicity meetings.

Build strong relationships with partners across all LOBs, both within and outside of Marvel

Communicate frequently with Vice President on project status and follow-ups; know when to elevate matters

Oversee management of communications tracking documents on weekly basis

Possess strong presentation skills, both oral and written

Respond in a timely manner to all emails and requests

Communications - Creative Review & Approvals

Manage routing and approval of publicity materials for Live Action, New Media and Animation series, including but not limited to press releases, network planning documents, e-mails, video.

Collect and provide all executive, stakeholder and legal feedback and provide clear direction to partners for changes.

Develop written communications including Press releases, talking points, internal communications documents, working closely with VP to ensure adherence to deadline and brand standards.

Maintain press lists and other various PR documents

Media Relations

Work with VP for all Marvel TV, New Media and Animation opportunities as point of contact for Media outlets to evaluate/execute requests, develop relationships and proactively pitch coverage.

Act as advocate, working with VP, to present new Publicity opportunities to Marvel for all live-action and animated series.

Special Events

Develop proposals for events, including summary briefs and budget projections.

Plan and executive publicity junkets, premiere events, conventions and misc. events with support of PR staff.

Must have ability to travel to events on select weekdays, weeknights and weekends both domestically and internationally as required.

Basic Qualifications :

2-3 years of similar publicity or communications experience

Intimate knowledge of the Marvel brand, including the publishing division

Experience in public speaking, writing/editing press releases & creating marketing/publicity plans

Detail oriented and ability to meet strict deadlines

A self-starter with an impeccable ability to multi-task and work on a number of projects at once

Preferred Education: A degree in Communications, Marketing or English