Domestic Film Public Relations Assistant
Job Description
Position: Domestic Film PR Assistant
Position Overview:
Excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented person to work within a busy PR company operating in the film and entertainment industry. The Domestic Film PR Coordinator will support the efforts of the Domestic PR team in the Los Angeles office.
Your work will be instrumental in the development and execution of PR plans and strategies for U.S. film campaigns. Our ideal candidate will be a creative PR and communications graduate with at least 1 year of experience in the industry. An eager interest in the field partnered with great writing, attention to detail, and strong organizational and research skills, as well as resourcefulness and excellent communication are especially important to us.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a confident, highly organized individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities include:
Follow and review industry news and trade press daily
Draft pitches and releases
Manage and service clippings
Support team in all aspects of client servicing
Manage talent schedule coordination
Track in coming talent press requests and screener link requests
Manage client-facing documents, including campaign statuses
Design Mailchimp email blasts
Connections with journalists and media sources
Track social media content streams and trends
Participate in group brainstorm and take notes in group and new business meetings
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
BS/BA in Public Relations, Communications, or relevant field
1 year of experience in the industry
Success in multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment
Professional, proactive, and personable demeanor
Self-motivated, self-starter, takes initiative and follows-through
Effective listening, strong verbal and written communications skills
Strong organizational, time management skills and work ethic
Accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
About DDA
From offices in London, Los Angeles, and New York, and with affiliates throughout the world, DDA provides a personalized service, insightful strategies and turnkey campaign solutions for film, television, brands and content creators.
DDA’s full portfolio of services for the communications industries include media relations, corporate communications, film, series and festival publicity, event management, digital & social media, brand partnerships, creative design, strategic consultancy, personal representation, and awards campaigns.
https://www.theddagroup.com/
Company Description
About DDA:
DDA is the premiere independent entertainment public relations company, handling both domestic and international, providing filmed entertainment publicity and corporate media relations services for clients across the worldwide industry. From offices in London and Los Angeles, DDA offers a truly global reach for film and television producers, financiers, sales agents and distributors. DDA’s unrivalled relationships within the industry add undisputed value as a trusted partner for its clients, providing creative and insightful strategies and turnkey campaign solutions.
DDA performs a wide spectrum of media relations, publicity, event management (through DDA Event Management) and marketing tasks, either globally or targeted to specific international markets. Festival and market experiences include the Sundance, Berlin, SXSW, Tribeca, Cannes, Venice, Telluride, Toronto, London and Dubai film festivals (among others).
About DDA:\r\n\r\nDDA is the premiere independent entertainment public relations company, handling both domestic and international, providing filmed entertainment publicity and corporate media relations services for clients across the worldwide industry. From offices in London and Los Angeles, DDA offers a truly global reach for film and television producers, financiers, sales agents and distributors. DDA’s unrivalled relationships within the industry add undisputed value as a trusted partner for its clients, providing creative and insightful strategies and turnkey campaign solutions.\r\n\r\nDDA performs a wide spectrum of media relations, publicity, event management (through DDA Event Management) and marketing tasks, either globally or targeted to specific international markets. Festival and market experiences include the Sundance, Berlin, SXSW, Tribeca, Cannes, Venice, Telluride, Toronto, London and Dubai film festivals (among others).