PR Specialist, MGM Theatrical
4 weeks ago
DescriptionInterested in shaping the future of movies as an integral part of a world-leading global communications team? Amazon MGM Studios brings together the world’s best creators with the most passionate communities in a way no other entertainment brand can. We deliver distinctive, critically-acclaimed and award-winning original movies like Air, American Fiction, Challengers, Saltburn, and The Accountant.Amazon MGM Studios is seeking a dynamic and talented Theatrical Publicity Specialist to support our theatrical slate in Canada. This role will partner closely with our US and international teams to develop and execute publicity campaigns in Canada, serving as the primary liaison between Amazon MGM Studios and Canadian press. You will be relied upon as an advisor to business partners, filmmakers and PR colleagues on behalf of the Canadian market, and will support global campaigns while balancing cultural nuances. The ideal candidate will bring deep knowledge of the Canadian entertainment landscape, established media relationships, relationships with festivals and local cultural organizations, and a proven track record of successful theatrical publicity campaigns.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute strategic publicity campaigns for theatrical releases in CanadaLead press junkets in Canada, and source nominations from local press for global content daysBuild and grow relationships with key media contacts, critics groups, cultural influencers, talent representatives, and industry stakeholdersManage and coordinate talent appearances and media opportunities in CanadaCollaborate with US-based teams to ensure alignment with global publicity strategiesMonitor campaign effectiveness and provide regular reporting on PR effortsOversee word-of-mouth screening programs and tastemaker eventsBrainstorm and execute stunts, events and activations in market to generate earned mediaManage regional festival strategy and relationships in concert with the global prioritiesManage regional publicity budgets and agency relationshipsPartner with cross-functional teams including marketing, social, and digitalCoordinate and oversee work of any local agencies on events, press days, junkets, etc.Basic Qualifications5+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experienceBachelor's degreePreferred Qualifications4+ years of theatrical publicity experienceExperience at a major studio, PR agency or entertainment companyEstablished relationships with talent agencies, publicists and local film festivalsStrong understanding of the evolving media landscapeExperience working across theatrical and streaming windowsProven track record of frugal budget management and reportingAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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PR Specialist, MGM Theatrical
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada Amazon Full timeDescription Interested in shaping the future of movies as an integral part of a world-leading global communications team? Amazon MGM Studios brings together the world’s best creators with the most passionate communities in a way no other entertainment brand can. We deliver distinctive, critically-acclaimed and award-winning original movies like Air,...
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PR Manager, and Amazon MGM Studios, Canada
1 week ago
Toronto, Ontario, CAN, Canada Prime Video Full timePrime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios – produced series and movies;...
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada Amazon Full timeDESCRIPTIONPrime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios – produced series and...
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PR Manager, Prime Video and MGM Studios, Canada
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Amazon Full timePrime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios – produced series and movies;...
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Toronto, Canada Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC Full timePrime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios – produced series and movies;...
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada Amazon Full timeDescriptionPrime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios – produced series and...
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Toronto, Canada Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC Full time**DESCRIPTION**: Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports - including Amazon MGM Studios - produced series and...
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Toronto, Canada Amazon Full timeDescription Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios – produced series and...
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Toronto, Canada Amazon Full timeDescriptionPrime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios – produced series and...
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Senior PR Lead
4 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada Amazon Full timeA leading streaming service provider in Toronto seeks a PR Manager to oversee brand reputation and corporate communications for Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios. The ideal candidate will possess over 7 years of experience in communications, with a focus on managing complex publicity campaigns, media relations, and strategic messaging. Responsibilities...
