Jobs
>
Los Angeles

    Director, Public Relations - Los Angeles, United States - Wasserman

    Default job background
    Description


    Wasserman is a leading marketing, management, representation and sales business that serves talent, brands and properties on a global scale.

    We operate at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, empowering clients, igniting passions and inspiring fans worldwide.


    Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 27 countries and more than 65 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney.

    For more information, please visit


    Wasserman is looking for an experienced public relations professional who will work as part of the company's corporate marketing and communications division.

    This role will focus primarily on securing publicity for the company and its executives. 'Publicity' includes earned media placements, with secondary focus on award nominations, panelist and other speaking opportunities, etc. The candidate will bring with them exceptional media relations skills and excellent existing media relationships.

    The candidate will also be able to serve as a trusted external voice of the company, with an emphasis on proactively pitching brand-building stories and facilitating incoming requests.


    Duties:
    Help guide the public perception of Wasserman and ensure we continue to be globally known and culturally relevant in the sports, business, marketing, advertising and entertainment industries

    Positively impact Wasserman's sports talent representation and brands & properties business, as it relates to sports, through external media and storytelling efforts.

    Foster successful relationships with journalists, editors, and media personalities in the Americas, with some EMEA/APAC involvement as well.
    Generate ideas that will result in earned coverage
    Write compelling pitches that relate to the core values and pillars of Wasserman's business
    Deliver high-impact media placements, secure panelist opportunities, and help in the awards nomination process

    Work directly with some of the world's most recognizable athletes and brands, including providing media training and interview guidance, crisis communications support, etc.

    Research, edit and write press releases, executive and client pitches, statements, and other external communications as assigned
    Facilitate media requests and interviews
    Edit, update and expand media lists and media contact log
    Assist in managing editorial calendars and annual event lists
    Work alongside the communications, marketing, and social media department to tell the holistic story of Wasserman.

    Requirements

    8+ years of proven work in the marketing, advertising, entertainment and/or sports industry securing national earned media coverage
    Vast media relationships, ideally in sports business, marketing, advertising and entertainment, with national outlets
    Bachelor's degree preferably in public relations, communications, journalism, etc.
    Strong writing and editing capabilities
    Knowledge of the global media landscape, including written, broadcast, audio, etc
    General knowledge of the sports, business, marketing and entertainment worlds
    Awareness of industry trends
    Agency experience is preferred, but not obligatory.
    Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and to manage multiple priorities and strict deadlines.
    Strong attention to detail and highly organized
    Displays indications of being loyal and trustworthy with the organization and clients.
    Well-developed problem-solving skills

    Benefits

    Base salary range:
    $90K-$105K, plus bonus potential if applicable for role.


    Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to; market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc.

    The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role
    #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • USC Los Angeles, United States

    The USC Charlotta Bass Journalism & Justice Lab at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism seeks to hire a Public Relations Associate to organize the communication efforts for the Charlotta Bass Journalism & Justice Lab. · The public relations associate will be ...


  • Fanatics Inc. Los Angeles, United States

    Fanatics Collectibles is looking for a Public Relations Manager based in Los Angeles, who will work closely with our VP of Brand and Communications and Senior PR Manager to support day-to-day tactical execution, as well as strategy planning, for the company's trading card busines ...


  • Authentic Los Angeles, United States

    **Who We Are** · Authentic is a global brand development, marketing and entertainment platform. Authentic elevates and builds the long-term value of more than 50 consumer brands and properties by partnering with best-in-class manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. We are a Lif ...


  • Archdiocese of Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States

    **MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER - TEMP** · *** · **Department**:Media Relations · **Status**:Exempt, Full-Time TEMP · **_Salary Range: $68,019 - $76,963_** · **What We Are Looking For** · **_In joining our team, you are joining a dynamic group of diverse individuals committe ...


  • Gensler Los Angeles, United States

    The Southwest Regional Public Relations Director is responsible for the overall reputation development and earned, owned, social, and paid media channels for the region. This person knows how to navigate traditional and trade media, social media, and various markets and leadershi ...


  • Coalition Technologies Culver City, United States

    Coalition Technologies is devoted to delivering clients the highest quality work while providing our team a fun, thriving, and innovative environment. Along with the opportunity for tremendous career growth and rapid advancement, CT offers: · - The most competitive profit-sharing ...


  • Highland Electric Fleets Beverly, United States

    **Summary** · The Public Relations (PR) Associate to help shape and amplify our corporate brand in ways that promote our business, values and mission. Reporting to the Public Relations Manager, you'll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing creative PR campaigns ...


  • 33 USA Inc. Los Angeles, United States

    Position Summary · The Public Relations Manager oversees the planning, development, and execution of promotional/ publicity campaigns and event supportn for entertainment productions. Additionally, the role involves managing budgets for campaigns, as well as negotiating pricing ...


  • PORTAVOCE INCORPORATED Los Angeles, United States

    Are you a results-driven PR professional who is passionate about shaping brand narratives? Do you seek organic growth and business opportunities through quality work and client respect? · As the · Public Relations Manager , you will be responsible for steering accounts to succes ...


  • align Public Relations Los Angeles, United States

    JOB DESCRIPTION · align Public Relations is seeking a bi-lingual (Spanish-speaking) publicity assistant with at least 1 year experience at a public relations firm with a focus in entertainment to assist with creators, musicians, actors and lifestyle clients. Looking for LOS ANGEL ...


  • CannabizTeam Los Angeles, United States

    Our client, an international leader in cannabis ancillary products, is seeking an experienced Public Relations Manager to oversee their US operations. · They are looking to build a world class team of people who are inspired by their vision and looking to take a leadership role ...


  • Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles, United States

    · Salary Range: $140,000-$160,000/year · Job Description: · Redefining what an orchestra can be, the LA Phil is as vibrant as Los Angeles, one of the world's most open and dynamic cities. Led by Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel, we believe in the transformative power o ...


  • Authentic Brands Group Los Angeles, United States

    PR Strategy and Media Monitoring Lead the implementation and amplification of brand PR strategies across the Authentic brand portfolio Cultivate media, stylist & celebrity relationships to maximize brand placements across broadcast, TV/ Film, digital Public Relations, Director, R ...


  • 33 USA Inc. Los Angeles, United States Permanent

    Position Summary · The Public Relations Manager oversees the planning, development, and execution of promotional/ publicity campaigns and event supportn for entertainment productions. Additionally, the role involves managing budgets for campaigns, as well as negotiating pricing a ...


  • Hong Kong Tourism Board Los Angeles, United States

    At the Hong Kong Tourism Board, we take great pride in helping people across the world fall in love with our home. There are many challenges, but we continue in earnest to revitalize and reshape the Hong Kong tourism brand and build sustainable growth for our city's economy. To a ...


  • Usa Inc. Los Angeles, United States

    Position Summary · The Public Relations Manager oversees the planning, development, and execution of promotional/ publicity campaigns and event supportn for entertainment productions. Additionally, the role involves managing budgets for campaigns, as well as negotiating pricing a ...


  • CannabizTeam Los Angeles, United States

    Our client, an international leader in cannabis ancillary products, is seeking an experienced Public Relations Manager to oversee their US operations. · They are looking to build a world class team of people who are inspired by their vision and looking to take a leadership role ...


  • Wasserman Los Angeles, United States

    Wasserman is a leading marketing, management, representation and sales business that serves talent, brands and properties on a global scale. We operate at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, empowering clients, igniting passions and inspiring fans worldwide ...


  • Brand Avenue Los Angeles, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionDescriptionAbout the Role: · A Public Relations Assistant at Brand Avenue plays a crucial role in supporting the public relations team in various tasks related to building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, media outlets, and the ...


  • Wasserman Los Angeles, United States Permanent

    Wasserman is a leading marketing, management, representation and sales business that serves talent, brands and properties on a global scale. We operate at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, empowering clients, igniting passions and inspiring fans worldwide ...