Director, Publicity, Focus Features
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Job Description
Focus Features is seeking a hard-working, creative and passionate publicist who has experience executing all facets of theatrical publicity campaigns. Must have strong editorial relationships, and direct prior experience pitching and securing coverage for talent, filmmakers, and events/stunts. Will be responsible for pitching, securing and planning long-lead and fast-breaking publicity campaigns for a diverse array of theatrical releases. This individual will also manage the press and talent components of special screenings, premieres and stunts, as well as cover talent and filmmakers at publicity appearances. Ideal candidate must be able to work effectively as part of a team while overseeing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Work with SVP, Publicity / VP, Publicity to plan and execute publicity campaigns for all theatrical releases; this includes pitching and securing A-list editoria...