Global PR Leader — Entertainment Innovation & Equity

Via Licensing Corporation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 240,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolby, a leader in entertainment innovation, seeks a seasoned Global Communications leader to shape Dolby’s worldwide reputation. You will craft and execute a cross-regional strategy, position Dolby as an industry leader, and partner with executives on major launches and partnerships.

You will oversee internal/external comms, media relations, crisis planning, and budget management while mentoring a global team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or a related field.
• 15+ years of relevant experience, preferably in media or entertainment.
• Strong relationships with journalists across technology, entertainment, lifestyle, and business sectors.
• Proven experience leading a global communications team.
• Experience working with Hollywood, Independent Studios, talent.
• Multinational expertise with proven ability to lead PR strategies across diverse global markets, leveraging fluency in multiple languages to navigate cultural nuances.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive global communication strategy that reinforces Dolby’s leadership in the industry and supports its strategic goals across diverse internal and external audiences.
• Provide communication counsel and support to senior executives, securing speaking engagements and positioning leaders as industry thought leaders.
• Develop and share the global communications strategy and playbook with regional communications leaders (Americas, APAC, EMEA).
• Collaborate with all departments and regional teams to maintain consistent messaging and identify new marketable opportunities.
• Coordinate with global digital, social, and CRM teams to convey messages through social platforms, newsletters, and corporate websites.
• Build and manage relationships with media representatives across various verticals to secure positive coverage and handle crisis situations effectively.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strategic thinking

Crisis communications

Tech & entertainment

Influence across org

Multinational PR leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, or a related field

Job description

Dolby, a leader in entertainment innovation, seeks a seasoned Global Communications leader to shape Dolby’s worldwide reputation. You will craft and execute a cross-regional strategy, position Dolby as an industry leader, and partner with executives on major launches and partnerships.

You will oversee internal/external comms, media relations, crisis planning, and budget management while mentoring a global team.