Senior Publicist
CurrentDevelop and execute strategic publicity campaigns to maximize media coverage and public engagement. Collaborate with filmmakers, talent, and various internal teams to ensure valuable communication and promotion of productions. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and other key media contacts. Pitch stories, arrange interviews, and secure media coverage. Plan and manage press days, screenings, and other promotional events. Coordinate logistics, manage media attendance, and ensure smooth execution.Received Maxwell Weinberg Award for Best Motion Picture Publicity Campaign through impactful initiatives - Devised engaging marketing campaign for Top Gun: Maverick to maximize exposure of upcoming release - Initiated publicity campaign to include interviews, giveaways, talent interaction, and press events - Collaborated with team on highly successful campaign to support generation of $1.5B in revenues Won Home Entertainment Media Play Award for Best Marketing Initiative with NASCAR partnership - Collaborated with NASCAR to secure Jay Ellis, Danny Ramirez, and Lewis Pullman as event Co-Grand Marshals - Engaged with talent agents to manage scheduling, logistics, transportation, and amenities - Supervised all aspects of talent management to secure seamless delivery of world-class eventEnsured success of People Magazine Titanic Special Edition issue by navigating talent and legal agreements - Coordinated with People Magazine staff to craft compelling special edition issue - Managed legal and talent approvals from Paramount and Disney/Fox teams to ensure compliance Ensured flawless press day after last-minute change to shift from virtual interviews to onsite - Discussed situation with talent requesting hotel room with no allocated budget - Collaborated with Zoom production team to handle lighting at new location and secured VIP parking for talent