Publicist

Paramount team

Description

Paramount is a global media and entertainment organisation with some of the best known and loved brands in the world. Employing over 1,700 people locally, and a further 25,000+ globally, we deliver premium content through multiple platforms for the young (and the young at heart of course!).
We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What’s more, you’ll find all these great shows (and more) on our free-to-air channels (10, 10 Bold, 10 Peach, Nickelodeon), our digital platform 10 Play that also includes a vast array of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV known as FAST (including numerous MTV and Nickelodeon channels), and our subscription video on demand service Paramount+.
THIS IS A PARENTAL LEAVE COVER ROLE.
LOCATION: SYDNEY is preferred (MELBOURNE or BRISBANE will be considered for the right candidate)
As a Publicist at Paramount ANZ you will be responsible for the planning, development and delivery of targeted strategies for publicising and profiling our content and associated talent across all of the platforms of Paramount ANZ including Network 10, Paramount+, MTV, Nickelodeon, and Comedy Central.
We’re looking for a start date in February 2024.
Functions will also include:
  • Media pitching
  • Writing media releases
  • Developing media and publicity strategies
  • Developing social media strategies
  • Working on creative briefs
  • Crisis communications

Requirements

What are we looking for? What’s important?
  • Demonstrated experience as a Publicist, ideally within the media or entertainment industry
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • A creative and strategic thinker
  • Experience in problem resolution and comfortable working to tight deadlines
  • A passion for content viewing and being social media savvy
  • Well established media relationships

Benefits & Perks

Why Paramount?
We could just list the numerous benefits available to our employees, however we'll just leave you with how our employees feel about us:
  • 92% of our employees stated they would highly recommend Paramount to a friend (source: Glassdoor)
  • We hold the highest Star rating in the media sector (source: Seek Company Profiles)

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Paramount

**Overview** Paramount is a leading media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

Job Details

Posted on Jan 9

Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia

Full time

Mid