Logo of Huzzle

Home

Matches

Explore

Manage

PR Specialist - Italy - Fixed Term Contract

image

Netflix

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Rome
  • 14d left

AI generated summary

  • You need 4-5 years of PR experience, fluency in English and Italian, strong relationship skills, creativity, and a passion for entertainment. Be organized, strategic, and open to feedback.
  • You will execute PR campaigns, secure media coverage, maintain press relationships, manage communication plans and budgets, and assist in crisis management in Italy.

Requirements

  • Have a minimum 4-5 years of experience working in PR, some of which would ideally have been spent in an entertainment/media setting. Corporate comms and/or policy comms experience is key.
  • Have excellent verbal and written skills in both English and Italian and be able to communicate effectively and succinctly with internal and external teams.
  • Be skilled in cultivating relationships with key journalists (entertainment, business, media etc.), social media influencers, key opinion formers, third parties etc.
  • Be familiar and make use of social media channels, especially LinkedIn.
  • FTC from October 2024.
  • Have solid organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously under deadline and thrive in a very high energy, fast-paced environment.
  • Be able to identify, develop and help come up with outside the box creative ideas.
  • Be able to think strategically and make wise decisions, even when faced with ambiguity.
  • Be able to write PR plans.
  • Be able and willing to think on an international level.
  • Have a love of entertainment and storytelling.
  • Be curious and eager to learn, have sound judgment, and be unafraid to challenge prevailing assumptions.
  • Be nimble and objective in assessing your work, be willing to admit mistakes quickly, and to give and receive constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

  • - Executing and managing PR activities and campaigns aimed at reinforcing our brand and our reputation in Italy.
  • - Collaborating in creating innovative high impact campaigns.
  • - Exploring new tactics of promoting our broader narratives.
  • - Communicating different facets of our service to Italian audiences.
  • - Collaborating with partners that range from content/programming to marketing to social to product and beyond.
  • - Thinking, pitching and securing coverage opportunities with press, social media influencers, key opinion formers and more.
  • - Forming and maintaining relationships with press, influencers and key opinion leaders.
  • - Helping the Sr. Manager, PR in managing executives for interviews and speaking opportunities.
  • - Handling potential crisis and issues.
  • - Elaborating communication plans.
  • - Formulating and managing a budget.
  • - Giving visibility into their work successfully.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is PR Specialist - Italy - Fixed Term Contract.

Where is this position located?

This position is based in Rome, Italy.

How long is the contract for this role?

The contract for this role is for 1 year.

Who will the PR Specialist report to?

The PR Specialist will report to the Sr. Manager, PR.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in PR, preferably in an entertainment/media setting, is required. Strong verbal and written skills in both English and Italian are also necessary.

What key skills are needed for success in this role?

Key skills include relationship cultivation with journalists and influencers, strong organizational capabilities, strategic thinking, creative idea generation, and a passion for entertainment and storytelling.

Will the PR Specialist be involved in crisis management?

Yes, the PR Specialist will help manage potential crises and issues.

What types of entities will the Specialist collaborate with?

The Specialist will collaborate with partners in content/programming, marketing, social, product, and more.

Is familiarity with social media required for this position?

Yes, familiarity with social media channels, especially LinkedIn, is required.

What is the anticipated start date for this position?

The anticipated start date for this position is October 2024.

Does the company promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, the company is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity, recognizing that it builds stronger teams.

Netflix

Where you come to do the best work of your life. Follow @WeAreNetflix on Twitter, IG, Facebook, & Youtube for more

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1997
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Netflix is a leading global streaming service that offers a vast library of movies, TV shows, and original content to subscribers. Their primary goal is to provide entertainment and storytelling that captivates and resonates with audiences worldwide, transcending borders and demographics. Netflix's fundamental objective is to be the premier destination for viewers seeking diverse and high-quality content, fostering a culture of binge-worthy narratives and pushing the boundaries of digital entertainment.