Director, Communications

Bedrijf: NBCUniversal
Type werk: Full-time

Job Description
Role Purpose:
The Director of Communications is responsible for the development and implementation of public relations campaigns and strategies for scripted, specials and live events programming. This position is based in New York, NY and will report to the Senior Vice President of Communications.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and create innovative press campaigns and strategies for programming. 
Generate press materials including press releases, press strategies, bios, episode descriptions, pitch letters, website content and media alerts.
Pitch stories to national and local media, including print, digital, and broadcast.
Create and supervise press activities for series including interviews, photo shoots, press tours and on-set visits.
Media train and prepare talent and executives for interviews, appearances, panels, press conferences and trade shows.
Proactively identify breakthrough trends and social media opportunities to maximize series coverage.
Service daily media requests and act as network source of information on programs.
Work closely with internal departments to create and execute strategies, network goals, announcements and presentations.
Cultivate relationships with talent, producers, PR agencies and representatives, agents, managers, production companies, media and programming executives in order to ensure maximum coverage.
Coordinate press efforts with outside PR agency to successfully execute show campaign strategies.
Assist department on special events including premiere and finale parties, press stunts, red carpets, Upfront events and Television Critics Association.
Monitor competitive environment via daily review of competitive/industry news.
Additional duties assigned as needed.

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