Samsung Director Communication & Publicity – Samsung TV Plus 

United States, California, Los Angeles 

60292377

About the Role:This is a hybrid position and is located in Los Angeles, California.

Role and Responsibilities

• Bring, build, and manage relationships with media and event organizers to ensure we can secure the right opportunities.
• Own and maintain robust press strategies and plans that deliver on key KPIs.
• Work closely with the broader leadership organization and various divisions across Ads, Product, Engineering, Research, Analytics, BD, Programming, and Corporate PR to help deliver the Samsung TV Plus narrative and push initiatives forward.
• Work as a strategic partner to the rest of the business to provide guidance and feedback on internal communications including spokesperson prep.
• Manage our day-to-day agency of record and push initiatives forward (planning, drafting, pitching, etc.).
• Strategize, build, and maintain Samsung TV Plus’ executive thought leadership programs, by proactively securing, managing and leading earned speaking opportunities, awards, and more.
• Proactively identify and/or support strategic partnerships that will drive brand awareness.
• Draft and maintain STVP representative quotes, bios, and service statistics and materials.
• Manage messaging and materials development for speaking opportunities, run trainings, rehearsals, and prep calls.
• Ensure service positioning consistency is maintained across all touchpoints in collaboration with key cross-functional teams.
• Keep a pulse on relevant competitor, social, and cultural trends.
• Build strategies to enhance and continuously up-level media coverage that is generated.
• Manage and post on LinkedIn platform.
• Own internal communications forums that keep key stakeholders abreast of key service updates.
• Lead event activations for key advertiser and industry events.

Skills and Qualifications

• BS required
• 10-15+ years of direct entertainment and media communications experience in FAST, AVOD, and/or SVOD.
• Experience at an entertainment and media company required.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and willingness to roll-up sleeves to get the work done.
• Excellent agency management skills.
• Proven success rate in working in a start up environment, a plus.
• Creative and integrated marketing muscles, a must.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills with the ability to clearly and simply convey complex concepts.
• Experience cultivating relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Exceptional project management skills and time management skills.
• Ability to adjustpriorities/tactics/solutionsbased on a constantly evolving environment.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities at once, a must.