Sr Publicist-NBC Sports
Core
Develop and execute strategic publicity plans to secure media coverage for NBC Sports programming, production, announcers, and major events.
Role type
Senior Publicist (Sports Media)
Builds
Media coverage, press releases, and story narratives for NBC Sports properties.
Domain
Sports Media & Entertainment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic publicity planning, press release writing, media relations, story pitching, interview coordination, social media content creation, press inquiry management, event coverage support, relationship building with press contacts, travel for major sporting events.
Preferred skills
Strategic planning, preexisting relationships with sports/entertainment/media reporters, multitasking in fast-paced environments, experience in media companies or large corporations, Photoshop, PowerPoint, social media management.
Technologies
Photoshop, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Develop and execute publicity strategy to secure media coverage; Write and distribute press releases; Create and manage press lists; Interact with talent to pitch stories and prepare messaging; Contribute social media content; Coordinate with Talent, Production, Programming, and Marketing teams; Identify and maintain relationships with key press contacts; Travel to events to assist PR efforts; Field press inquiries.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC