Head of International Theatrical PR, MGM Theatrical

Are you passionate about shaping the future of global entertainment Amazon MGM Studios is seeking a forward-thinking PR and communications leader to join us as Head of International Theatrical PR for Latin America Australia New Zealand and APAC. This is an extraordinary opportunity to build and lead a dynamic innovative global team while playing a pivotal role in Amazon MGM Studios international theatrical distribution expansion.

As Head of International PR you will partner with our global PR leadership team to architect and execute breakthrough PR campaigns that resonate across diverse markets and cultures. Youll build and lead high-performing teams across 10 markets driving strategy for our diverse theatrical slate - from tentpole blockbusters and franchises to original fare. This is a role for a strategic thinker who understands both the nuances of local markets and the power of global storytelling.




Key job responsibilities

* Design and implement innovative 360-degree PR campaigns for theatrical releases across Latin America Australia New Zealand and APAC.
* Lead and mentor in-market teams and agency partners across multiple territories
* Drive corporate storytelling initiatives for Amazon MGM Studios international theatrical distribution
* Develop and execute strategic media campaigns that engage key journalists entertainment and trade press while building and maintaining relationships with influential media stakeholders
* Manage crisis communications and issues management
* Oversee campaign budgets and resource allocation
* Collaborate with global marketing and distribution teams to create integrated release strategies
*Lead and execute international festival strategy ensuring optimal positioning media coverage and audience engagement
*Develop tailored messaging and strategic communications plans for each region ensuring alignment with local market dynamics and global campaign objectives
*Direct and execute strategic global awards PR campaigns collaborating with cross-functional marketing partners on messaging and priorities

About the team
Youll be joining a dynamic global team at the forefront of Amazon MGM Studios theatrical expansion where your expertise will be integral to orchestrating PR campaigns across multiple territories. Working in close partnership with our global PR distribution and marketing executives youll participate in regular strategic planning sessions with cross-functional partners ensuring PR initiatives align with global marketing objectives while maintaining cultural authenticity in each territory. Our transparent and inclusive culture encourages open dialogue between departments fostering innovative approaches to campaign development and execution.

- 10 years of recent professional communications public relations or public affairs experience
- Bachelors degree
- 10 years of recent experience in an entertainment PR leadership role
- Demonstrated expertise leading and executing high-impact global PR campaigns for franchise and tentpole-level theatrical releases
- Deep understanding of global box office dynamics and international film marketplace
- Knowledge of the dynamic social media landscape with a proven track record of generating coverage via non-traditional and emerging platforms
- Experience leading teams and driving results through team members
- Experience leading stakeholder engagements and presentations with senior and international leaders
- Experience developing and executing campaigns across a multitude of timezones and languages

- * Genuine love of film and pop culture
- * Proficiency in multiple languages
- * Experience using advanced tools and data analytics to measure campaign results and tailor audience targeting

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $149300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $246800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.