Are you passionate about shaping the future of global entertainment? Amazon MGM Studios is seeking a forward-thinking PR and communications leader to join us as Head of International Theatrical PR for the UK and EMEA.
This is an extraordinary opportunity to build and lead a dynamic, innovative global team while playing a pivotal role in Amazon MGM Studios' international theatrical distribution expansion.
As Head of International PR, you will partner with our global PR leadership team to architect and execute breakthrough PR campaigns that resonate across diverse markets and cultures. You'll build and lead high-performing teams across 10+ markets, driving strategy for our diverse theatrical slate - from tentpole blockbusters and franchises to original fare. This is a role for a strategic thinker who understands both the nuances of local markets and the power of global storytelling.

• Key job responsibilities
• Design and implement innovative 360-degree PR campaigns for theatrical releases across the UK and EMEA.
• Lead and mentor in-market teams and agency partners across multiple territories
• Drive corporate storytelling initiatives for Amazon MGM Studios' international theatrical distribution
• Develop and execute strategic media campaigns that engage key journalists, entertainment and trade press while building and maintaining relationships with influential media stakeholders
• Manage crisis communications and issues management
• Oversee campaign budgets and resource allocation
• Collaborate with global marketing and distribution teams to create integrated release strategies
• Lead and execute international festival strategy ensuring optimal positioning, media coverage and audience engagement
• Develop tailored messaging and strategic communications plans for each region ensuring alignment with local market dynamics and global campaign objectives
• Direct and execute strategic global awards PR campaigns, collaborating with cross-functional marketing partners on messaging and priorities
  About the team
  You'll be joining a dynamic, global team at the forefront of Amazon MGM Studios' theatrical expansion, where your expertise will be integral to orchestrating PR campaigns across multiple territories. Working in close partnership with our global PR, distribution and marketing executives, you'll participate in regular strategic planning sessions with cross-functional partners, ensuring PR initiatives align with global marketing objectives while maintaining cultural authenticity in each territory. Our transparent and inclusive culture encourages open dialogue between departments, fostering innovative approaches to campaign development and execution.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience developing and executing campaigns across a multitude of timezones and languages
• Experience leading teams and driving results through team members
• Experience in stakeholder management, including influencing executive level global leaders
• Experience in the entertainment industry
• Demonstrated expertise leading and executing high-impact global PR campaigns for franchise and tentpole-level theatrical releases
• Deep understanding of global box office dynamics and international film marketplace
• Knowledge of the dynamic social media landscape with a proven track record of generating coverage via non-traditional and emerging platforms

Preferred Qualifications

• Genuine love of film and pop culture
• Proficiency in multiple languages
• Experience using advanced tools and data analytics to measure campaign results and tailor audience targeting
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