Vice President, Global Marketing + Publicity
New York, Ny, Us
Oversaw worldwide consumer marketing, publicity, event activation, and social media strategy on behalf of 20th Century Fox Consumer Products. Lead, ideated and activated marketing, social, and publicity campaigns driving licensing growth for over 100 television properties and film franchises, including The Simpsons, Bob’s Burgers, Family Guy, Ice Age, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Die Hard, Home Alone, The X-Files, The Sandlot, Planet of the Apes, and Alien. Aligned business goals of division and partners by overseeing and amplifying all marketing on behalf of hundreds of global licensees, and retailers across multiple categories (apparel, toys, promotions, consumables, location based entertainment and publishing).Highlights include:-- Executed high-profile global PR and marketing campaigns surrounding The Simpsons, including collaborations with H&M, Krispy Kreme, Forever 21, Haviainas and launch of Simpsons retail stores across China.-- Launched highly successful ALIEN DAY marketing, licensing and retail initiative leading to 67% revenue growth of Alien franchise and generating 1.8 billion media impressions in 2019 alone (nominated for LIMA Award).-- Drove publicity surrounding Fox’s worldwide consumer experiences, including exhibitions, live shows, seasonal destinations, and international attractions for location based entertainment division.-- Set digital PR, social, and marketing strategy for Fox’s ecommerce platform.-- Worked directly with executive leadership by writing well-crafted speeches, securing speaking engagements, conference appearances and on-going press opportunities.-- Spearheaded fan activations for Fox Consumer Products at San Diego, London, NYC, & Brazil Comic Con.-- Reinvigorated Buffy the Vampire Slayer franchise with unique fan activations resulting in renewed interest in property and a multi-million dollar revenue increase.Simultaneously, oversaw publicity for 20th Century Fox Television's syndication division, Twentieth Television.