Netflix
Specialist, Communications - Entertainment
Netflix, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Specialist, Communications – Entertainment
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Overview Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries. Members can play, pause and resume watching any time, anywhere, and can change their plans at any moment.
Opportunity Do you live and breathe entertainment? Are you a creative thinker who loves finding solutions to tricky problems or new angles to pitch stories? Join our fast‑paced team where your passion for entertainment and business will be the driving force behind promoting and protecting Netflix’s reputation for series, films, live events, and games.
The Role The Specialist, Communications is a key contributor on the team responsible for supporting nonfiction series, sports, live events, and stand‑up comedy specials. You will work on communication plans, announcements, pitches, executive briefings, and more. The role is based out of the Los Angeles office and reports to the Director, Communications.
Responsibilities
Track, vet, and respond to media requests
Draft communications plans, announcements, briefing materials, and messaging documents
Assemble and keep press lists up to date; develop and nurture media contacts
Identify impactful story angles, craft pitches, and secure stories centered around Netflix’s entertainment content – primarily focused on nonfiction series, sports, live events, and stand‑up comedy specials, with an opportunity to work on scripted series, films, games, franchises, and related consumer products as needed
Track, analyze, and circulate press coverage reports and competitive research
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in corporate or agency settings with a focus on entertainment
Experience with media relationships at traditional and emerging entertainment, consumer, trade, and business outlets
Experience handling high volume of complex projects and tasks for multiple people and teams while simultaneously managing competing priorities
Ability to leverage insights, develop and secure stories aligned to company priorities
Clear and concise communication style; strong written and verbal skills that can effectively convey complex ideas
Meticulous organizational skills, good judgment of brand and comms risks, and effective time management
A curious and ambitious self‑starter with an interest in what drives cultural conversation and how Netflix can be at the forefront
Passionate about the evolving entertainment landscape with a strong working knowledge of social platforms and trends
Have a point of view and be able to offer a unique perspective and voice
Compensation The role offers an annual salary range of $128,000 - $208,000 with no bonuses. Compensation is based on market indicators and specific job family, background, skills, and experience.
Benefits Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family‑forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full‑time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off; salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.
Equal Employment Opportunity Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Other
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Specialist, Communications – Entertainment
role at
Netflix .
Overview Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries. Members can play, pause and resume watching any time, anywhere, and can change their plans at any moment.
Opportunity Do you live and breathe entertainment? Are you a creative thinker who loves finding solutions to tricky problems or new angles to pitch stories? Join our fast‑paced team where your passion for entertainment and business will be the driving force behind promoting and protecting Netflix’s reputation for series, films, live events, and games.
The Role The Specialist, Communications is a key contributor on the team responsible for supporting nonfiction series, sports, live events, and stand‑up comedy specials. You will work on communication plans, announcements, pitches, executive briefings, and more. The role is based out of the Los Angeles office and reports to the Director, Communications.
Responsibilities
Track, vet, and respond to media requests
Draft communications plans, announcements, briefing materials, and messaging documents
Assemble and keep press lists up to date; develop and nurture media contacts
Identify impactful story angles, craft pitches, and secure stories centered around Netflix’s entertainment content – primarily focused on nonfiction series, sports, live events, and stand‑up comedy specials, with an opportunity to work on scripted series, films, games, franchises, and related consumer products as needed
Track, analyze, and circulate press coverage reports and competitive research
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in corporate or agency settings with a focus on entertainment
Experience with media relationships at traditional and emerging entertainment, consumer, trade, and business outlets
Experience handling high volume of complex projects and tasks for multiple people and teams while simultaneously managing competing priorities
Ability to leverage insights, develop and secure stories aligned to company priorities
Clear and concise communication style; strong written and verbal skills that can effectively convey complex ideas
Meticulous organizational skills, good judgment of brand and comms risks, and effective time management
A curious and ambitious self‑starter with an interest in what drives cultural conversation and how Netflix can be at the forefront
Passionate about the evolving entertainment landscape with a strong working knowledge of social platforms and trends
Have a point of view and be able to offer a unique perspective and voice
Compensation The role offers an annual salary range of $128,000 - $208,000 with no bonuses. Compensation is based on market indicators and specific job family, background, skills, and experience.
Benefits Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family‑forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full‑time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off; salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.
Equal Employment Opportunity Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Other
Entertainment Providers
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Netflix by 2x.
Get notified about new Communications Specialist jobs in Los Angeles, CA.
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