Manager, Written Communications

Full Time
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
Job description
    Los Angeles, California

    Publicity
The Opportunity
Work with the team that handles written communications within the publicity organization for Netflix, shaping the perception of original films and series, as well as how they should be enjoyed and celebrated.

The Role
The Manager will work across the film, series and documentaries publicity teams, helping to craft messaging around Netflix’s slate and strategy. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Writing production notes, title synopses, creator Q&As, talking points, and other documents like fact sheets, timelines and additional materials as needed.
  • Strategizing with multiple cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of written materials including contributing questions, concepts and other creative ideas to long lead content capture and working with designers and localization partners
  • Developing messaging and talking points for media interviews and speaking opportunities
  • Coordinating across departments to accomplish goals

The role requires a seasoned and adaptable candidate who is results-oriented, a strong writer and not afraid to roll-up their sleeves and get into the thick of things, and is comfortable with juggling multiple tasks and systems. The Manager-level candidate will have past experience in writing or journalism, preferably with deep experience in the entertainment industry. They will have experience in communicating with executives, filmmakers, talent and talent representatives. They can anticipate messaging needs and move projects forward quickly and are able to meet fast-breaking deadlines.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have at least 7+ years of entertainment experience in a studio, network, agency or journalism setting. BA/BS required. Writing samples are also required.

Creative
Demonstrated ability to think innovatively — connecting the dots when others cannot. Able to make the leap from information to insight. Able to identify, nurture and help refine compelling creative ideas and concepts.

Succinct Communicator
Great writer and clear talker. Can organize, summarize, clarify and communicate ideas simply, succinctly and accurately. Has a quick intelligence, is fast on their feet and quickly responds to issues and questions. Can give clear, consistent, direct feedback to colleagues and has a high level of emotional intelligence.

Pragmatic, Organized and Detailed
Has a big capacity to both think and ‘do’. Flourishes in a ‘hands on’ role, adding value at different levels. Is strong on detail and highly organized.

A Smart Minimalist
Keeps things simple. Knows that global communications can be made complex, and can navigate accordingly.
Prioritization
Understands how to stay on message and ruthlessly prioritize to meet deadlines when necessary.

Has a Point of View
An independent thinker willing and able to express and support a point of view.

Pace
Moves at a nice clip and enjoys having multiple projects going at once. Can change course, be scrappy and get things done within short time frames.

Integrity
Has sound judgment, and will question actions inconsistent with company values.

Compensation
Netflix offers an attractive compensation package consisting of base salary, stock options, 401K (with match), comprehensive benefits and relocation.
At Netflix, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your personaltop of market. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location.

The overall market range for roles in this area of Netflix is typically $65,000 - 320,000

This market range is based on total compensation (vs. only base salary), which is in line with our compensation philosophy. Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.

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