Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Your New Role…

Warner Bros. Discovery and Magnolia Network seeks a Director of Publicity for the Magnolia PR team to lead all media relations and communications efforts.
Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President of Communications for HBO & Max Original Content, this position will help strategically guide the public relations practices of Magnolia publicity team.

The Director of Publicity will be a key figure in the development and implementation of media relations campaigns and strategies that will consistently drive positive exposure for Magnolia brand and series.
 

Your Role Accountabilities…

Work with Sr. Marketing, Publicity executives, and network & brand leadership to develop cutting-edge publicity campaign strategies on Magnolia brand and content launches.

Supervise the execution of publicity strategies in conjunction with project leads and publicity support team.

Develop deep relationships with talent and talent reps, producers and partners to effectively manage and negotiate all talent and logistical requirements for press activity, including set visits, tours, premieres and press junkets.

Assist with awards campaign strategizing including the Emmys, guilds, etc.

Manage external PR agencies responsible for organizing press activity and executing press strategies.

Manage and maintain publicity budgets for all projects.

Qualifications & Experience…

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, advertising, public relations, or a related discipline preferred.

8-10 years of experience in publicity or closely related field.

Previous experience directly related to the television / motion picture/ publicity industry.

Deep knowledge and understanding of the media industry and specifically the OTT, SVOD and digital marketplace.

Experience writing and distributing press announcements

Experience managing and working with senior level executives and talent

Extensive, proven relationships with entertainment media

Experience in client services, project management, and negotiating positive outcomes.

Experience working with high-level executives on confidential projects.

Experience with developing press relationships across multiple platforms (entertainment, technology, financial, etc.)

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $91,000.00 - $169,000.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.