Crunchyroll
Senior Publicity Manager, Theatrical and Awards (Contract Role) Job at Crunchyro
Crunchyroll, Los Angeles, CA, US, 90079
Overview Senior Publicity Manager, Theatrical and Awards (Contract Role) at Crunchyroll. Join to apply for this role.
About Crunchyroll Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.
About the Role We’re looking for a contract Senior Publicity Manager to lead publicity for our theatrical anime releases and awards campaigns. Reporting to the Director of Publicity, Theatrical & Awards, you’ll shape global strategy and lead execution in UCANZ. Collaborating with Marketing, Communications, Brand, Audience Development, Creative Services, and Theatrical Distribution teams, you’ll support a variety of anime films, from blockbuster, event style and arthouse, to promote Crunchyroll’s brand and content within the anime and entertainment communities.
Key Responsibilities Plan and run publicity campaigns from acquisition to box office.
Pitch stories and manage relationships with media across print, broadcast, online, and genre outlets.
Coordinate media tours and interviews with talent, including voice actors.
Manage film assets: press materials, screeners, stills.
Lead strategic communications planning and internal updates.
Track awards and festival deadlines, submit films, manage appearances.
Staff events, conventions, and press junkets as needed.
Work with agencies on day-to-day campaign execution.
Follow and work with Critics Circles for year-end inclusion.
About You 5+ years in film or streaming PR/media relations, including theatrical publicity and entertainment publicity for films and awards campaigns.
Deep knowledge and passion for anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture, including fandom communities and current entertainment trends.
Strong media contacts across multiple outlets and genres.
Proficient in Microsoft 365, Google Suite, PowerPoint, and Keynote.
Excellent written and verbal communication; able to tailor messaging to different audiences.
Experience leading multi-functional, multi-level teams across time zones.
Flexible for domestic and international travel.
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, PR, English, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
About The Team The Crunchyroll Communications team is composed of passionate publicists and storytellers who connect fans to the anime content they love. Our focus spans across multiple touchpoints, including SVOD, theatrical releases, events, merchandise, and more, ensuring our narrative reaches a global audience through effective and engaging press activities.
Pay and Benefits The Pay Range for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Crunchyroll’s Total Rewards offerings for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, employer matched retirement savings, time-off programs, and progressive health benefits and perks.
Pay Transparency - Los Angeles, CA
$67—$70 USD
Equal Opportunity and Compliance We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.
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Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Marketing and Sales
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In Summary: We're looking for a contract Senior Publicity Manager to lead publicity for our theatrical anime releases and awards campaigns . Reporting to the Director of Publicity, Theatrical & Awards, you’ll shape global strategy and lead execution in UCANZ .
En Español: Sobre Crunchyroll Fundado por fanáticos, Cruncyroll ofrece el arte y la cultura del anime a una comunidad apasionada. Super-servimos a más de 100 millones de fans de anime y manga en 200+ países y territorios, y los ayudamos a conectarse con las historias y personajes que anhelan. Si esa experiencia es online o en persona, streaming video, teatros, juegos, mercancías, eventos y mucho más, se apoya en el contenido de anime que todos amamos. Sobre la Role estamos buscando un Gerente de Publicidad contratado para dirigir la publicidad para nuestras campañas de animación y diversión cinematográficas y premios. Informando al Colegio Creativo, Los Premios Públicos y Dirección Pública (Theatch & Lead Awards) te ayudará a desarrollar estrategias e ejecuciones globales con actores de cine, teatro, películas y medios de comunicación, así como a gestionar las relaciones entre directores de audiencia y equipos de marketing, anunciar y distribuir contenidos dentro de las cadenas de televisión y redes sociales, administrar entretienes y servicios públicos, crear y mantener relaciones públicas desde las oficinas de prensa hasta las plataformas de alta calidad y de las salas de transmisión. Rastrear los premios y las fechas límite del festival, enviar películas, gestionar apariciones. Eventos de personal, convenciones y junkets de prensa según sea necesario. Trabajar con agencias en la ejecución diaria de campañas. Seguir y trabajar con círculos críticos para inclusión al final del año. Sobre usted 5+ años en relaciones PR/media cinematográficas o de transmisión, incluyendo publicidad teatral y publicidad de entretenimiento para filmes y campaña de premios. Conocimiento profundo y pasión por el anime, manga y cultura pop japonesa, incluidas comunidades fandom y tendencias actuales de entretemento. Fuertes contactos mediáticos a través de múltiples puntos de venta y géneros. Proficientes en Microsoft 365, Google Suite, PowerPoint y Keynote. Excelente comunicación escrita y verbal; capaz de personalizar mensajería a diferentes audiencias. Experiencia real-funcional, equipos de nivel nacional que se centran en la divulgación de noticias. Los beneficios varian en términos de tiempo. El grado de trabajo flexible e internacional. El rango listado es solo un componente de las ofertas Total Rewards de Crunchyroll para los empleados. Otras recompensas pueden incluir bonos por rendimiento, ahorros de jubilación iguales del empleador, programas de tiempo libre y beneficios y beneficios progresivos para la salud. Pay Transparency - Los Ángeles, CA $67$70 USD Igualdad de oportunidades y cumplimiento Somos un empleador de igualdad de oportunidad y valoramos diversidad en Cruncheroll. De acuerdo con la ley aplicable, no discriminamos sobre la base de raza, religión, color, origen nacional, género, orientación sexual, edad, estado matrimonial, estatus veterano o estado de incapacidad. Nivel de antigüedad nivel medio-gran empleo tipo contrato Función laboral Proveedores del entretenimiento en las industrias de marketing y ventas #J-18808-Ljbffr.