Theatrical PR Manager, MGM Theatrical
Mexico City - Mexico
Job Summary
Amazon MGM Studios is seeking an experienced Theatrical PR Manager to lead our theatrical slate in Mexico. This role will develop and execute comprehensive publicity strategies for all theatrical releases across Mexico while also crafting corporate storytelling around Amazon MGM Studios theatrical expansion across the market. You will serve as the senior PR strategist for the Mexican theatrical market working closely with our US and Latin America teams while leading local agency relationships and managing all aspects of theatrical PR campaigns. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of the Mexican entertainment and media landscape established relationships with high-profile media and industry stakeholders and a proven track record of delivering successful theatrical publicity campaigns that drive cultural conversation and box office results.
Key job responsibilities
Develop and lead strategic publicity campaigns for all theatrical releases in Mexico
Create and execute corporate communications strategy around Amazon MGM Studios
theatrical business expansion in Mexico
Lead and manage local agency partners and external vendors to deliver best-in-class campaigns
Orchestrate press junkets talent appearances and premiere events across Mexico
Build and maintain relationships with key media contacts critics groups cultural influencers
entertainment journalists talent representatives and industry stakeholders
Provide strategic counsel to US and Latin America-based leadership and cross-functional
partners on cultural nuances and market-specific opportunities
Develop messaging and provide issues management support for talent filmmakers and
corporate spokespeople
Monitor and report on campaign effectiveness media coverage and marketplace dynamics
across Mexico
Design and oversee word-of-mouth screening programs tastemaker events and innovative
stunts/activations to generate earned media
Lead regional festival strategy and cultural partnerships in concert with global priorities
Manage theatrical publicity budgets with a focus on efficiency and ROI
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing social digital and distribution
Present campaign strategies and results to internal stakeholders and external partners
Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members and agency partners
- Bachelors degree or industry equivalent experience in Communications Public Relations Marketing Journalism or related field
- 7 years of entertainment publicity experience in the Mexican market; with at least 5 years of experience in theatrical publicity
- Proven track record of leading successful theatrical publicity campaigns from strategy through execution
- Demonstrated experience managing high-profile talent relationships and navigating complex media situations
- Strong relationships with Mexican media outlets entertainment journalists critics festival programmers and cultural organizations
- Experience managing agency relationships and publicity budgets
- Proven ability to develop corporate messaging and storytelling for business initiatives
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in Spanish and English
- Experience presenting strategies and recommendations to senior stakeholders
- 8 years of theatrical publicity experience
- Experience at a major studio entertainment company or leading PR agency
- Established relationships with talent agencies talent publicists festival directors and exhibition partners across the region
- Crisis communications and issues management experience
- Deep understanding of the evolving media landscape and cultural trends in Mexico
- Experience working across theatrical and streaming windows
- Proven track record of budget management reporting and delivering measurable results
- Experience managing or mentoring team members
- Genuine love of film and pop culture
- Understanding of box office metrics and the theatrical marketplace in Mexico
- Experience working across multiple territories or markets within Latin America
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Free shipping on millions of items. Get the best of Shopping and Entertainment with Prime. Enjoy low prices and great deals on the largest selection of everyday essentials and other products, including fashion, home, beauty, electronics, Alexa Devices, sporting goods, toys, automotive ... View more