Job Title:  Associate Manager, Worldwide Publicity

Summary of Position

Lionsgate is currently seeking a full-time Associate Publicity Manager to work across Limited Theatrical, Platform Release and catalog films from the largest film and television library in the independent media space. This position will play an integral role in the day to day operations of the Global Publicity team, and work cross-functionally with Lionsgate's Strategy, Media, Social and Creative teams to develop, implement, and optimize integrated PR strategies and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the home entertainment publicity campaign lead on an as-needed basis
• Manage international publicity efforts across select titles, working closely with the global publicity lead and international publicity team lead
• Oversee and coordinate talent schedules in partnership with the team
• Handle communications and serve as point of contact for designated secondary talent and department heads
• Pitch select digital, national, regional, local and targeted press outlets
• Support digital pitching efforts across assigned outlets in collaboration with the team
• Help oversee targeted and specialty PR agencies on select campaigns based on strategic needs
• Work with the Senior Manager and Assistant to build and manage campaign budgets
• Assist with junket logistics in partnership with internal teams and external junket production partners
• Escort talent to key appearances including but not limited to premieres, junkets, press tours, festivals, award shows, editorial shoots and set visits
• Maintain and update key internal campaign documents including publicity strategies, campaign bibles, decks and schedules, etc. in collaboration with the team

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 4 years’ experience in publicity within an agency or studio
• Strong project management and written/verbal communication skills
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
• A strong passion for films and filmmaking!

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Business Unit Overview

Motion Picture Group
Lionsgate operates the largest independent motion picture company in the world. The home of such beloved franchises as John Wick, The Hunger Games, Twilight, Saw and Now You See Me, Lionsgate regularly releases 10-15 wide theatrical films each year, complemented by a slate of 40-50 multi-platform and direct-to-streaming titles. Thanks to an entrepreneurial structure, creative passion, and innovative marketing and distribution strategies, the studio is capable of not only making and extending franchises, but also delivering original successes like La La Land, Wonder, Knives Out, Monster’s Ball, Precious, Fahrenheit 9/11 and Jesus Revolution. The studio has generated nearly $15 billion in global box office and earned 335 Academy Award® nominations and 71 Oscar® wins.

Our Benefits

• Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
• 401(k) company matching

Compensation

$75,000 - $80,000

EEO Statement

Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.