Interested in shaping the future of movies and television as an integral part of a world-leading global communications team? Amazon MGM Studios brings together the world's best creators with the most passionate communities in a way no other entertainment brand can. We deliver distinctive, critically acclaimed and award-winning original movies like Project Hail Mary, American Fiction, The Sheep Detectives and Challengers.
Amazon MGM Studios is seeking an experienced Theatrical PR Manager to work closely with the Head of International Theater PR to help shape and execute theatrical PR strategy for Latin America, Australia/New Zealand and APAC. This role will develop and execute comprehensive publicity strategies for all theatrical releases while working closely with PR teams and agencies in market. You will serve as the point of contact for PR teams across these regions, working closely with our US team on overall campaign strategy, messaging and filmmaker/talent relations. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of the Australian/New Zealand, Latin American and APAC entertainment and media landscapes, and a proven track record of delivering successful theatrical publicity campaigns that drive cultural conversation and box office results.
Key job responsibilities
• Partner with the Head of International Theatrical PR to develop strategic publicity campaigns for
all theatrical releases in Australia, New Zealand, APAC and Latin America and translate into
detailed, market-specific plans for each release.
• Create and execute corporate communications strategy around Amazon MGM Studios'
theatrical business expansion globally
• Orchestrate press junkets, talent appearances, and premiere events with team members in
market
• Provide strategic counsel to US-based leadership and cross-functional partners on cultural
nuances and market-specific opportunities across both territories
• Develop messaging and provide issues management support for talent, filmmakers, and
corporate spokespeople
• Monitor and report on campaign effectiveness, media coverage, and marketplace dynamics
across ANZ
• Develop cohesive regional festival strategy and cultural partnerships in concert with global
teams
• Manage theatrical publicity budgets across all territories with a focus on efficiency and ROI
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, social, digital, and distribution
• Present campaign strategies and results to internal stakeholders and external partners
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members and agency partners
