Job description
Our client, a leader in entertainment, is looking for a publicist to support on Awards. This is specifically for candidates that have experience working Emmys, Guilds and more.Please respond to this email with you resume and rate for consideration.
Pay – $35-38/hr (W2) with overtime expected. Some weeks over 60 hrs per week
Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years experience
Hybrid,3 days in Culver City, 2 days WFH
Length of assignment – 1 year. Starts after Thanksgiving
Requirements:
The awards specialist will work with the awards team on series and films for all phases of awards process for campaigns including, but not limited to: Emmys, Guilds
- Secure press opportunities for filmmakers and talent
- Contribute to press materials – talking points, briefs, etc.
- Coordinate and execute FYC panels, screenings and event opportunities with various guilds and organizations
- Work with awards organizations and industry trades and publications.
- Manage databases including critics groups, awards trackers and master timeline
- Coordinate eBlasts and direct mailings promoting eligible programming
- Manage communication to external consultants and agencies for weekly team meetings
- Coordinate interviews with talent across series and films as assigned
- Manage a variety of reports and communication to various partners
- Manage communication to internal teams and filmmakers for awards submission plans
- Contribute to presentations for filmmakers
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
- 4+ years of event specific experience in awards for film and series
- Strong press and awards relationships