Manager, Publicity

ABC News is America’s No. 1 news source, providing straightforward, fact-driven journalism across broadcast, streaming, digital and audio. ABC’s award-winning programs include “Good Morning America,” “World News Tonight with David Muir,” “Nightline,” “20/20,” “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” “GMA3: What You Need to Know,” and “The View”. Other platforms include ABC News Live, the network’s 24/7 streaming channel; ABC News Studios, a premium, narrative nonfiction original production house; ABC News Digital, comprised of a diverse audience of more than 53 million monthly average users; ABC Audio, the premier source for radio news and industry-leading podcasts; FiveThirtyEight, renowned data journalism organization; and NewsOne, the affiliate news service. ABC News is seeking a Manager, Publicity for the Longform team covering ABC News Studios, and leading “Nightline” and “IMPACT x Nightline”with opportunities to support “20/20” and “The View including day-to-day publicity efforts. Responsibilities: Opportunities– Strategize to identify key opportunities for shows and titles that align with company PR objectives while understanding the news cycle Growth- Help to identify areas of team growth; for example, relationship building with key press contacts, identifying new outlets/platforms/contacts for promotion and outreach to content creators to support promotion on social Strategy- Create and execute comprehensive strategies working with producers and key partners Press Outreach- Pitch targeted opportunities Messaging- Create comprehensive messaging and conduct interview prep Talent Relations – Build relationships with key internal and external talent Relationship Building- Seek opportunities to further develop relationships with media partners cultivating key journalist/producer relationships Press Materials- Craft press releases including announcements, listings and ratings providing valuable input on announcement releases and strategy Events/Junkets- Help in organizing and staffing promotional events, junkets including outreach to talent, press and coordinating all logistical details Required Qualifications: At least five years’ experience in public relations, corporatecommunicationsor related field. Demonstrated experience managing multiple campaigns at any given time. Strong work ethic anddemonstratedability to secure earned media. Talent relations experience. Crisis communications experience. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including weekend days. Strong writing and presentation skills. Strong time management and organizational skills. Strong understanding of social media integrations; experience running successful social media campaigns. Strong, collaborative, professional,respectfuland kindteam player. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products. BA or BS from a four-year accredited college or university; or equivalent work experience. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working innews,television,mediaand/or politics. The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $89,000.00 to $122,300.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Disney Cruise Line - The Walt Disney Company