Posted:
8/11/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Milan, Lombardy, Italy ⋅ Lombardy, Italy
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Growth & Marketing ⋅ Sales & Account Management
Job Posting Title:
PR ManagerReq ID:
10095196Job Description:
*This role requires you to be in the Milan office Four days per week*
The Italian PR Manager is accountable for Comms strategy for selected Disney+ titles and campaigns among GE and Studio content. They will also support Corporate Comms
Areas of Responsibility
PR & Comms for Disney+:
Own the day to day press office for Disney+ (GE and Studios titles), including junkets, screeners, press screenings, press releases, newsletters, creative solus title ideas and reporting and score cards as requested for Italy.
Collaborating closely with regional counterparts and local marketing departments to ensure coherent execution of communication strategy
Collaborate with PR agencies, Programming, Digital Marketing and Performance Marketing to ensure compliance with the Triple Lock Process and protection of confidential information
Work in collaboration with Marketing and Social teams to launch content marketing materials on Disney social accounts and with press
Plan and implement local events together with DTC & Theatrical Marketing teams, such as screenings, gala premiers and talent visits
Working with local influencers to support solus or brand campaigns with dedicated activities
Support during cross-lobs local events (premieres, junkets, screenings) inviting local celebrities, influencers, press and handling guests on the ground to grant social coverage
Corporate Comms:
Supporting PR Director as to the following activities:
Corporate Comm. Strategy in concert with the Company guidance
Accountable for corporate public announcements
Coordinating and approving Executives’ interviews
Supervising and approving speaking opportunities for LT members and executive during meetings/events etc…
Monitoring press review and social media channels
Crisis Management support to PR Director
Taking care of EMEA to deliver locally B2B comms strategies for Italy through our Disney+ and Advertising teams;
Proactive B2B media relations for a range of business areas including advertising, content sales and affiliate partners
Supporting Content Sales teams to deal with external clients PR teams, specifically about comms implications: eg. press announcements and activities to promote our content in free or pay TV, when possible (Rai, Mediaset, SKY, etc).
Lead all aspects of our content sales communications strategy including working in steps with marketing to support at key sales calendar moments (‘Xmas on Rai, etc);
Accountable for our affiliate partnerships comms activities, announcements, press releases as defined by the business, and to deal with EMEA team for approval process;
Support high profile executives writing scripts and remarks at this event
The role may occasionally involve internal comms including briefing notes for executives
Experience and Professional Qualifications Required
Bachelor's degree or higher, English, communications, marketing or public relations.
Minimum 5 years of experience within press office, public relations, corporate communications or brand management
Proven excellence in writing and editing required, both in Italian and English.
Have experience of supporting Crisis Management
Be dedicated, a person that loves to come up with new initiatives but also a person who likes to work in fast paced environments.
An understanding of business needs and project management
Proven track record to self-direct and drive projects from start to finish
Ability to operate across different markets and LOBs
Supportive, professional and able to handle confidential information
Able to act as an ambassador for the department with key internal collaborators
Skills Required
Proficient in English
Office (Power point, word, excel)
Excellent communication and writing skills
Presentation skills
Competencies Required
Ability to build positive relationships with key people or organizations
A creative mind patterned with the ability to find the best practical solution
Passionate about the PR industry
Project management experience
Job Posting Segment:
EMEA OperationsJob Posting Primary Business:
CM-Italy & TIG (EMEA)Primary Job Posting Category:
Communication/Public AffairsEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Milan, ItalyAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2024-07-22Website: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/
Headquarter Location: Burbank, California, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1923
IPO Status: Private