Publicist - Entertainment (TV & Film)

Salary: $50,000 - $60,000/year

External Title:  Publicist
Status:  Full Time
Location:  Burbank, CA (Los Angeles based required)
Salary: $50,000 - $60,000/maximum per year  
Benefits:  Yes
Reports To:  Caitlin McKinley
Manages Others:  No
Next Role:   Senior Publicist

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Team Click, a full-service Entertainment PR & Marketing agency, is expanding their role throughout the entertainment arena. As such, they are seeking a creative, well-organized, experienced publicist who thrives in the pop culture arena (movies, TV, comic books, video games, toys, etc) to join the team as Publicist. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Contribute to company culture by being excellent to your team, clients, vendors, and partners

  • Oversee one client regularly and coordinate with team members to execute

  • Lead the Click team to continued success through strong communication, creative solutions, thoughtful reflection, and forward thinking

  • Engage in executive level communication to strengthen relationships with current clients

  • Generating and delivering summary reports and media breaks for outreach campaigns; assisting with any reporting analysis

  • Providing guidance with regard to digital and physical assets needed to successfully complete campaign initiatives

  • Identifying new press contacts, in studio opportunities and fresh avenues to pitch 

  • Assist in execution of key PR, Marketing, & Production tasks as needed by team – talent outreach, brainstorms & budgets, select pitching, etc

  • Collaborate with team on identifying & driving business growth opportunities with existing clients

  • Attending events required, and meetings as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

At least 5 years professional experience with online publicity/marketing required. Agency experience preferred. Must have excellent communication skills as it relates to staff, clients, press, vendors, and influencers. Must have strong industry awareness as it relates to entertainment properties, events, and media. Must be comfortable with a fast-paced environment of entertainment publicity/marketing, work efficiently from office or home, and meet deadlines. Must be available for occasional in-office work days while observing all current COVID-19 safety protocols.

Passion about pop culture in various forms — movies, TV, comic books, video games, toys, etc – is critical. Must also possess critical thinking skills, strong organization skills and extraordinary attention to detail, be excited to learn new technologies, and have a willingness to grow professionally. Must be proficient in Google Docs/Office Suites, and digital calendaring tools. Monday.com, Cision, MailChimp a plus. BA in Communications, Marketing or related field of study preferred. Established social media presence across various channels preferred, but not required.

ABOUT CLICK

Team Click has been the go-to agency for creative solutions in the Entertainment PR & Marketing arena for over 15 years. Our purpose is to generate maximum possible media coverage and targeted awareness for client properties and projects by creating meaningful connections between creators, media, influencers, and fans. Whether they’re a studio, streaming platform, independent video game, or comic publisher, our clients rely on Click to be a problem solver and partner, delivering unmatched  creativity, timely communication, supplemental infrastructure, transparent reporting, and an ability to engineer complex campaigns that deliver targeted awareness and outstanding results. We look to the people we hire to uphold our Core Values of Passion, Integrity, Caring, Communication, and Growth. As such, our Team maintains strong relationships throughout our community and is known for being professional, enthusiastic, knowledgeable, creative, and fast. For more information, visit our site, teamclick.com.

Team Click provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

BENEFITS

  • 401(k) + Matching (up to 4%)

  • Health Insurance (Employer 60%/Employee 40%)

  • Dental Insurance (Employer 60%/Employee 40%)

  • Vision Insurance (Employer 60%/Employee 40%)

  • Life Insurance (Employer 100%)

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Paid Time Off

  • Flexible Schedule

  • Bonuses (*tiered based on seniority & paid quarterly based on company profitability)

  • Senior leaders eligible for commission program on new business (*complete description available)

COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS

The Team Click office has traditionally been a flex-space, and during COVID we have not required staff to be on-site. The current work space is limited to small teams with masks for select product packaging and shipping, as needed.  *Los Angeles base required to attend events on behalf of our clients.