Foundation To Support Animal Protec is hiring: Publicist in Los Angeles

Overview Reports to: Vice President, Communications Job Type: Full-time - Regular Job Classification: Hourly (Non-exempt) Summary/Objective: The Publicist is a key member of the Academy's Communications team and will work across departments to lead the development and execution of strategic communication initiatives. Responsibilities Develop and execute publicity campaigns for Academy, Academy Museum, and Oscar-related events, programs, and initiatives. Draft communication materials, including press releases, media alerts, and member communications. Media relations and events publicity, including pitching press and responding to inquiries. Facilitate interview and photo opportunities, press junkets, and red-carpet events to secure national and international broadcast, print, radio, and digital media coverage across Academy, Academy Museum and Oscars-related events and initiatives. Maintain strong relationships with relevant trade and consumer journalists, including media outreach targeting younger demographics. Monitoring press coverage, daily press distribution, press list maintenance, and release distribution. Member communications support, including but not limited to the weekly member bulletin, member screenings and events, member app, and other messaging. Oscars-related events, announcements, and other projects as assigned. Support for Academy Gold initiatives, sponsor relations, and Academy Collection, including the Academy Museum, Academy Film Archive, and the Academy's Margaret Herrick Library. Qualifications A bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or related field. Minimum of 3-5 years in entertainment, arts, culture, or journalism. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Excellent time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines. Excellent research, editing, and proofreading skills. Experience in Salesforce, Cision and media monitoring software. Compensation & Benefits Compensation: The expected base salary range for this role is $26.44 - $28.37 ($55,000.00 - 59,000.00). The actual base pay offered will be determined by factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and other factors permitted by law. Decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. 15 days of PTO, plus company-paid holidays. Additional time off, including summer hours, winter hours, and a cultural floating holiday. Paid sick leave. Paid parental leave. 401(k) retirement plan with a company match. Clean Air Commuter Program. Employee Assistance Program through Guidance Resources. Wellness benefits through Cigna Healthcare. Free access to 16,000+ online courses through LinkedIn Learning. Free Academy membership screenings. Free tickets and screenings at the Academy Museum. Employee discounts through LifeMart and Working Advantage. Work Arrangement & Compliance Vaccination: Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required, including any booster vaccinations as applicable. Exception: Medical and religious accommodations are approved by the Office of People & Culture. Hybrid Requirement: All Academy positions require a minimum of two days per week of in-person work at an Academy Location. Exceptions: Positions requiring daily in-person presence and medical and religious accommodations approved by the Office of People & Culture. Location: Los Angeles EOE Statement: The Academy is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. The Academy prohibits discrimination in hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, or termination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information. The policy supports a workplace free from harassment and promotes fair opportunity, pay, and growth for all applicants and employees. This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr