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First Head of Communications at Team Rubicon- Lead strategic and creative communications for the organization.Develop, set and adapt communications priorities for Team Rubicon's capabilities and coordinate with cross-functional teams to carry out priority communications strategies.Overseeing corporate, crisis and consumer- facing communications including building and executing communications plans, garnering press opportunities, speaking engagements, media training, and reactive messaging for key audiences.Create written materials including press releases, talking points/FAQs, fact sheets, executive briefing materials and related campaign assetsEstablish organization's positioning on current issues such as vaccine hesitancy, environmental justice, diversity, equity and inclusion, and Afghan resettlement to name a fewLead internal communications strategy for employees and volunteers including rolling out organizational initiatives, projects and policy changes, aligning and updating internal volunteer page with external communications, ensuring cross-department collaboration, and advising on DEI communications, to name a few.Overhauled volunteer communications leaders structure and built out resources and trainings for over 100 volunteers across the country.Support Social Media manager with strategy, partnership initiatives and proactive storytelling opportunities.Manage blog strategy with editor including pursuing syndication opportunities. Translate Team Rubicon capabilities and programs and map out key moments/tentpoles for donor, corporate, public, advocacy and other stakeholder communicationsSupport strategic partnership team with marketing partnerships and communications strategies for existing partners. Identify and establish new partnerships. Direct reports: Social Media Manager, Senior Comms Associate, PR agency, blog editorNotable campaigns and launches: Veterans Coalition for Vaccination; Gulf Coast Rebuild Program

Head of the Home Entertainment Publicity team; Overseeing strategic development of integrated media relations campaigns and creating impactful and efficient editorial opportunities for the studio’s entire slate of projects across all lines of film and television business.Lead creative ideation and execution of publicity stunts, experiential activations, press days, junkets and unique consumer-facing touchpoints in support of title launchesPartner with Brand, Digital Marketing, and Shopper Marketing teams on social and digital campaign creative and strategyAssist international territories in the execution of publicity campaigns to ensure strategic alignment with home office. Maintain and nurture relationships with key media, talent and their reps, and manage PR agencies. Key labels include: Sony Pictures Classics, Screen Gems, Columbia, TriStar, Sony Pictures Animation, Sony catalogKey franchises and titles: Ghostbusters, Jumanji, Spider-Man, The Angry Birds Movie, Venom, Hotel Transylvania, Goosebumps, Zombieland, Peter Rabbit, Escape Room, The Grudge, Insidious, Brightburn, Equalizer