Global Communications Lead – Entertainment & Experiences

NBCUniversal; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts

Job summary

NBCUniversal’s Communications Manager will support external communications across NBCUniversal’s Global Consumer Products & Games portfolio, reporting to the Senior Director, Global Communications. The role develops and executes strategic campaigns that elevate franchise storytelling, consumer products, games, partnerships, and fan engagement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller with experience in media relations, integrated communications, event support, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• 5+ years of public relations and communications experience, preferably within licensing, entertainment, media, or related industries.
• Proven experience developing and executing integrated communications campaigns.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Keynote.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute communications strategies and PR campaigns that support franchise growth and consumer products and games initiatives.
• Lead communications planning for assigned franchises, products, and partnerships, ensuring communications initiatives align with business priorities and growth objectives.
• Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders across franchise, studio, theme parks, licensing, games, retail and events to execute integrated communications campaigns that support business objectives.
• Serve as a trusted communications advisor to business stakeholders and cross-functional partners, providing strategic counsel and recommendations.
• Foster cross-divisional communications opportunities across NBCUniversal and Universal Destinations & Experiences.
• Identify proactive storytelling opportunities that drive awareness for franchises, partnerships, consumer products and games, retail, and fan experiences.
• Craft brand, and product messaging, including press releases, media pitches, talking points, and communications briefs.
• Curate and activate creator and influencer partnerships, driving measurable results against communications and business KPIs.
• Analyze campaign performance and media results, providing insights and recommendations to optimize future communications strategies.
• Manage relationships with entertainment, lifestyle, trade, and general consumer media.
• Manage external PR agencies and vendors to ensure effective campaign execution.
• Support consumer products and games portfolio at press events, fan activations, premieres, screenings, and licensing trade shows.
• Independently manage multiple communications workstreams, establishing priorities and making recommendations that support business objectives.
• Maintain media and influencer lists and oversee coverage tracking and reporting.
• Travel as needed.

Skills

Public relations

Campaign management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

MS Office

Keynote

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Keynote

Job description

NBCUniversal’s Communications Manager will support external communications across NBCUniversal’s Global Consumer Products & Games portfolio, reporting to the Senior Director, Global Communications. The role develops and executes strategic campaigns that elevate franchise storytelling, consumer products, games, partnerships, and fan engagement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller with experience in media relations, integrated communications, event support, and cross-functional