Full Job Description
The Role
The communications team at Netflix is hiring a Specialist to support our Ads, Partnerships, and Marketing organizations and help drive compelling external narratives about our business.
For Ads: The Netflix Ads plan provides members with optionality and helps drive revenue for the business. Our Ads team is focused on bringing the plan to more members around the world, working with advertisers to connect their brands to our broad and highly engaged audience, and improving our ads experience (for both members and advertisers alike). This position will help tell the story of our advertising business externally and how Netflix partners with brands across the service.
For Marketing: This role will also be a comms lead for Netflix's Marketing organization across the Brand Creative Studio and Brand Partnerships. As we continue to build compelling creative-driven campaigns, this position will serve as a lead on managing partner PR requests, driving compelling narrative plans for Netflix and securing high-impact coverage for the business.
Our ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, a strong communicator, and a relationship builder, who can be a trusted partner and adviser to teams across multiple disciplines. This role will create and manage communications strategies, including pitches, announcements, and executive comms (closely partnering with our Ads and Marketing senior leaders). They will also streamline Netflix's internal and external B2B narrative across materials, and serve as a strong press representative for Netflix's business.
Key to this role is being creative and proactive, making wise decisions, and exercising sound judgment even when faced with ambiguity. Additionally, the role requires a collaborative team player who is resourceful, optimistic, and solution-oriented.
This role is based in New York and reports to the Director, Communications - Advertising.
Responsibilities
3 Identify impactful story angles, craft pitches, and secure stories centered around Netflix's advertising and partnership capabilities3 Draft communications plans, announcements, briefing materials, and messaging documents3 Develop and nurture media relationships3 Track, analyze, and circulate press coverage reports and competitive research3 Strong ability to work cross-functionally to drive efforts forward
Qualifications
3 7+ years of experience in corporate communications3 Working media relationships at traditional and emerging trade, entertainment, consumer, and business outlets3 Ability to leverage insights, develop and secure stories aligned to company priorities3 Clear and concise communication style; strong written and verbal skills that can effectively convey complex ideas3 Experience handling a high volume of complex projects and tasks for multiple people and teams while simultaneously managing competing priorities3 Meticulous organizational skills, good judgment of brand and comms risks, and effective time management3 A curious and ambitious self-starter with an interest in what drives conversation and how Netflix can be at the forefront3 Have a point of view, and be able to offer a unique perspective and voice
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $133,000.00 - $221,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
