Sony Music Entertainment is hiring: Director, Publicity - Alamo in New York

Overview

Director, Publicity - Alamo

Publicity role at Sony Music Entertainment (Alamo and Santa Anna). The candidate will develop and execute publicity strategy and campaigns for our roster of artists across media formats, blending a press narrative with a broader marketing campaign. Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and the ability to manage multiple projects are essential.

What you'll do

• Work with the publicity team to create, implement and manage strategic national publicity campaigns for an evolving roster of artists, including television appearances, print opportunities, digital/web/content opportunities, podcasts, social media takeovers, etc.
• Devise publicity campaigns designed to relay the artist’s narrative and grow an audience.
• Manage and cultivate relationships with key decision makers and tastemakers across all media.
• Coordinate multiple projects and relationships with artists, managers, and internal teams (marketing, digital, A&R).
• When applicable, cover television performances, photo shoots, events, and award shows, and prepare talent and media for interviews and appearances.
• Attend or cover shows, events, and company functions as needed.
• Write, edit and distribute press materials such as bios, press releases, and quote sheets.

Who you are

• 6+ years of prior publicity and/or digital music industry experience.
• Strong media contacts and relationships across music, lifestyle and fashion media.
• Knowledge of the media industry and its major players.
• Deep understanding of music culture and current events.
• Ability to generate and execute creative, buzzworthy ideas for coverage.

What we give you

• Inclusive, collaborative, global community with opportunities to channel your passion daily.
• Modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and 401K with employer matching.
• Voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection, mental health resources, fertility coverage, paid leave for childbirth or bonding, caregiver leave, and programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity.
• Professional growth opportunities to thrive in a vibrant community.
• Time off for a winter recess.

Equal Opportunity

Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital/civil partnership status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

The anticipated base salary is provided for informational purposes. Final salary offers are determined by factors including qualifications, experience, and location.