Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integrated theatrical PR campaigns that generate high-impact earned media and drive cultural conversation for Amazon MGM Studios' theatrical slate
• Lead PR strategy for theatrical releases from greenlight through production, release, and awards, ensuring campaigns are cohesive, innovative, and aligned with business goals
• Build, mentor, and inspire a team of publicists, fostering a culture of excellence, creativity, and collaboration
• Provide strategic communications counsel to senior executives, filmmakers, and talent on media strategy, reputation opportunities, and potential challenges
• Manage crisis communications and issues management, developing messaging and response strategies that protect the studio's reputation and mitigate financial risk
• Build and maintain deep relationships with key entertainment, consumer, and cultural media across digital, print, and broadcast platforms
• Partner closely with marketing, distribution, awards, international, and cross-functional teams to deliver seamless, integrated campaigns
• Oversee campaign budgets, agency partnerships, and vendor relationships, ensuring efficient and impactful allocation of resources
• Develop campaign plans, messaging frameworks, press materials, and executive communications
• Lead and develop strategic PR activations at major festivals, conventions, premieres, and industry events

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional communications, public relations, or public affairs experience
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 15+ years of professional communications, public relations, or public affairs experience

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 15+ years of professional communications, public relations, or public affairs experience

Benefits

• The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.