Company: The Walt Disney Company

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 08:29:39 GMT

Job description: Job Posting Title: Coordinator, Publicity & Promotions (PH)Req ID: 10112788Job Description:Overview:Walt Disney Studios Canada (WDSC) is a Toronto-based marketing group as part of The Walt Disney Company Canada Ltd. This opportunity will involve establishing a heightened marketing and brand presence and help to execute publicity and promotion strategies for theatrical and streaming releases for the Disney brands Disney Animation, Disney Live-Action, and Pixar Studio titles within Canada, while collaborating effectively with U.S. based functional groups.Status:Full TimeResponsibilities:Provide support and execute the publicity and promotions strategy for all Disney theatrical and streaming releases in CanadaProvide support and execute strategic media outreach/targeted pitches for all theatrical and streaming releases, including press days (in-person and virtual), long-lead coverage, first-look opportunities, trailer premieres etc.Assisting with press/influencer travel coordination, virtual junkets, set visits, Canadian PA tours, and other press events including, but not limited to, film festivals, events and conventionsProvide support on securing media partners, new and creative 3rd party outreach, partnerships, and building screening programs across CanadaBuild & maintain strong relationships with national and local media (broadcast, print, digital, radio, bloggers) to generate optimal coverage of our titles, both theatrical and streamingAssist with the managing of press lists and communicationExecute press releases to support the premieres of trailers, creative, XM initiatives and other contentSupport the WDSC social media channels with publicity initiativesAttend & help coordinate press and promotional screenings as well as other key eventsCreate and manage online ticketing programs for promotional screeningsCreation of top line reports for each priority titleBuild publicity reports & track coverage, including circulation of daily breaks and reviewsSupport special marketing projects as directedSupport the Director and Manager with a variety of duties and projects as directedRequirements:Minimum 1-2 years of publicity experience/internship within the film or entertainment industryGood working relationships with the Canadian film & entertainment media (broadcast, print, digital, radio, bloggers)Demonstrated knowledge and enthusiasm for film, the entertainment industry, the arts and pop culture in generalExcellent organizational skills, detail oriented & superior written abilities a mustAbility to prioritize, multi-task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines with minimal supervisionCreative, resourceful & possessing superior research skills with a demonstrated ability to take initiative & problem solveEnthusiastic, hard working with excellent interpersonal and communication skillsExperience working with talent and their representatives is a plusEducation:Completion of a Public Relations degree or equivalentJob Posting Segment: DEMRKTGJob Posting Primary Business: Studio Marketing – StrategyPrimary Job Posting Category: Publicity Film/TV/Streaming – StudiosEmployment Type: Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Toronto, ON, CanadaAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted: 2025-02-05