Communications Coordinator

Santa Monica, CA (On-site)

$24/hr – $26/hrEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 12 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Track, compile, and distribute daily and monthly press coverage reports highlighting the Academy brand, flagging inaccuracies or noteworthy coverage as needed.
  • Maintain and update media lists, including researching new outlets and contacts.
  • Serve as first point of contact for incoming media requests, conducting initial research and routing to the appropriate team member.
  • Support corporate communications efforts, including executive talking points, brand messaging, interview briefs, thought leadership, and more.
  • Partner with members of the communications team on generating press coverage for various events, campaigns, and other organizational initiatives.
  • Coordinate credentialing, event logistics, and on-site operations during Grammy Week and other year-round events.
  • Support the review process, drafting, and dissemination of press materials, including press releases and media alerts.
  • Support scheduling and logistics for media interviews.
  • Maintain and contribute to the department PR/media editorial calendar.
  • Utilize department tools including MuckRack, BusinessWire, and Marketing Cloud for press monitoring and materials distribution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Communications, Marketing or related field.
  • 1-2 years' experience in Communications or Public Relations.
  • Strong writing, research, and organizational skills.
  • Comfort working with media databases and tracking tools.
  • Excellent PowerPoint presentation skills.
  • Strong prioritization, time management, and multitasking abilities.
  • Extreme attention to detail.
  • Adaptability with the ability to navigate shifting priorities and changing circumstances with ease.
  • Self-motivation with the ability to solve problems and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Collaborative teamwork with the willingness to support on-site event operations, including some evening/weekend work as needed.

Benefits

  • The actual offer extended will depend on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and the role's requirements. Positions working 20+ hours per week also receive our comprehensive benefits package (with medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k match, generous paid time off, and more). Click here for an overview of our company benefits.
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The Recording Academy

The Recording Academy represents the voices of performers, songwriters, producers, engineers, and all music professionals. Dedicated to ensuring the recording arts remain a thriving part of our shared cultural heritage, the Academy honors music's history while investing in its future through the GRAMMY Museum, advocates on behalf of music creators, supports music people in times of need through MusiCares, and celebrates artistic excellence through the GRAMMY Awards—music's only peer-recognized accolade and highest achievement. As the world's leading society of music professionals, we work year-round to foster a more inspiring world for creators.

Founded in 1957
Santa Monica, California, USA
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Communications Coordinator

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