Head of PR & Communications - Remote

About MUBI MUBI is a global streaming service, production company and film distributor dedicated to elevating great cinema. To make this possible, we create, curate, acquire and champion visionary films, bringing them to audiences all over the world. We have a team of brilliant, dedicated and passionate people to help bring our mission to life. Join our global team and help us make great cinema accessible to everyone, everywhere.

MUBI’s Communications team is responsible for global corporate and consumer communications, film, platform and brand publicity, talent management and awards. We are looking for someone who will bring excitement and experience to supporting our brand and film publicity through the life-cycle of a project: from initial positioning, through festival premieres, theatrical and platform releases, and awards.

The role is based in New York, and will report to the Communications Director, US. The role will work closely with the US Communications team based in New York and Los Angeles, as well as the Global Communications teams based in London. The role will further work with the US Marketing, Distribution, and Content teams as necessary.

MUBI works hybrid-remote and requires three days in our New York office. Work closely with the US Communications team (NY and LA) to assist with US publicity for MUBI Releases, Productions and exclusive streaming releases, with support of US PR agencies and consultants

Work with US Communications Managers (LA) and US Marketing team on publicity for brand activity such as MUBI Fest, MUBI Podcast, MUBI GO and MUBI Notebook on the East Coast

Staff film festivals, premieres, and other special events in North America, managing talent at events if in attendance

Collaborate with Marketing team on monthly streaming content priorities to generate ideas to create coverage and social conversation

Track press coverage and send press breaks to film teams

Process invoices and update budget documents

Help to manage the US Communications Intern (based in NY)

Passion about specialty, international, independent, and documentary films

Strong written communication skills

2-3 years experience as a communications coordinator or manager

• Experience in film or entertainment preferred, either at an agency or in-house
• Working knowledge of software such as Google Docs, Adobe Suite, Mailchimp/Constant Contact, and Muck Rack/Cision or other press tracking systems
• Fluency in English. Additional languages are a bonus.

That means it's our responsibility to ensure that all candidates are not discriminated against in our hiring processes and our employment decisions based on their race, color, religion, nationality or ethnic origin, age, gender identity or expression, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic background, sexual orientation, family or parental status, or any other applicable characteristic.