Online Publicist: Los Angeles

Think Jam is an award winning digital PR and creative agency based in Hollywood, working predominantly in the film industry. Our clients include Twentieth Century Fox, Universal Pictures, and Warner Bros, among others.

We are looking for an online and social media savvy publicist with solid entertainment PR experience (particularly film, TV, gaming or theatre) and a love and all-around knowledge of digital media, social networks and consumer sites. You'll need to be creative, hard-working, detail orientated and calm under pressure.

Your responsibilities will include strategizing and implementing solid digital campaigns, building great relationships with journalists and clients and helping drive new business. You should have 2+ years of experience in-house, agency or client side, preferably with knowledge of the entertainment sector and great client facing experience. Bachelors degree required.

Core job description:

You will be accountable for directing and executing agreed time plans and strategies for your assigned digital campaigns for various clients. This will include:

• Compiling target lists according to campaign specifications
• Strategize and deliver dedicated social media campaigns on relevant platforms
• Research, build and maintain relationships with media contacts and websites
• Research and contact possible brand partners for promotions
• Update and maintain media database
• Create and maintain social networking fan pages
• Support team in brainstorming and creating proposals
• Sell in PR stories, assets and promotions
• Create weekly and final reports integrating all aspects of campaigns
• Liaise with team on campaign status and progress
• Support and report to Director Of PR

Industry and Market Knowledge:

• Must understand and have a deep interest in the film and Home Entertainment industry, their news and technologies
• Must possess a true understanding of the digital landscape and new technology for the purpose of constantly improving PR techniques and creative plans with a specific knowledge and understanding of the social media landscape as it relates to recent/upcoming launches, logistics and legalities.

Key skills:

Ability to prioritize time; basic client facing experience; good attention to detail; self starter; good presentation; strong journalist contacts; highly polished communications skills; planning skills; strong interpersonal skills; interest in new media

Please send your resume, cover letter and salary expectation to: jobs@thinkjam.com.
Please quote: OP in the subject line of your email. No agencies please.

PR Intern: Los Angeles

Think Jam is a digital marketing agency specializing in online creative and Public Relations for the film industry with offices in London and Los Angeles. We are currently looking for an Intern to support our PR and promotional activities for film and DVD releases in our LA Office. This is a paid internship.

Job requirements consist of but are not limited to:

• Logging requests
• Screenshots
• Coverage tracking
• Research
• Assisting publicists with everyday tasks
• Database updating

There will be various other tasks that will be determined daily.

This individual ideally would have the following software skills:

• Photoshop
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Dreamweaver a plus

Please send your resume and cover letter to: jobs@thinkjam.com.
Please quote: PRI in the subject line of your email.

Unfortunately we cannot respond to all applications. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. No agencies please.