Specialist, Communications - Advertising & Corporate

Netflix; New York (NY); On-site; USD 133,000 - 221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Mental health support

401(k) with employer match

Stock option program

Disability programs

Health savings account

Job summary

Netflix is seeking a Specialist in New York to lead external comms for Ads, Partnerships, and Marketing. You will craft pitches, manage executive messaging, and coordinate across teams to tell Netflix stories externally.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong writing, and a track record of managing multiple complex projects while building trusted relationships with media partners. This is a full-time role based in NYC.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in corporate communications.
• Strong media relationships across traditional and emerging outlets.
• Ability to leverage insights to craft stories aligned with priorities.
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience managing a high volume of complex projects for multiple teams.
• Excellent organizational skills and sound judgment of risks in comms.
• Curiosity, ambition, and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Identify impactful story angles, craft pitches, and secure stories around Netflix’s advertising and partnership capabilities.
• Draft communications plans, announcements, briefing materials, and messaging documents.
• Develop and nurture media relationships across industries and outlets.
• Track, analyze, and circulate press coverage and competitive research.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive comms efforts forward.

Skills

Corporate communications

Media relationships

Strategic thinking

Excellent writing

Project management

Time management

Brand risk awareness

Curiosity/initiative

Job description

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.

The Role

The communications team at Netflix is hiring a Specialist to support our Ads, Partnerships, and Marketing organizations and help drive compelling external narratives about our business.

For Ads: The Netflix Ads plan provides members with optionality and helps drive revenue for the business. Our Ads team is focused on bringing the plan to more members around the world, working with advertisers to connect their brands to our broad and highly engaged audience, and improving our ads experience (for both members and advertisers alike). This position will help tell the story of our advertising business externally and how Netflix partners with brands across the service.

For Marketing: This role will also be a comms lead for Netflix’s Marketing organization across the Brand Creative Studio and Brand Partnerships. As we continue to build compelling creative-driven campaigns, this position will serve as a lead on managing partner PR requests, driving compelling narrative plans for Netflix and securing high-impact coverage for the business.

Our ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, a strong communicator, and a relationship builder, who can be a trusted partner and adviser to teams across multiple disciplines. This role will create and manage communications strategies, including pitches, announcements, and executive comms (closely partnering with our Ads and Marketing senior leaders). They will also streamline Netflix’s internal and external B2B narrative across materials, and serve as a strong press representative for Netflix’s business.

Key to this role is being creative and proactive, making wise decisions, and exercising sound judgment even when faced with ambiguity. Additionally, the role requires a collaborative team player who is resourceful, optimistic, and solution-oriented.

This role is based in New York and reports to the Director, Communications - Advertising.

Responsibilities

• Identify impactful story angles, craft pitches, and secure stories centered around Netflix’s advertising and partnership capabilities
• Draft communications plans, announcements, briefing materials, and messaging documents
• Develop and nurture media relationships
• Track, analyze, and circulate press coverage reports and competitive research
• Strong ability to work cross-functionally to drive efforts forward

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in corporate communications
• Working media relationships at traditional and emerging trade, entertainment, consumer, and business outlets
• Ability to leverage insights, develop and secure stories aligned to company priorities
• Clear and concise communication style; strong written and verbal skills that can effectively convey complex ideas
• Experience handling a high volume of complex projects and tasks for multiple people and teams while simultaneously managing competing priorities
• Meticulous organizational skills, good judgment of brand and comms risks, and effective time management
• A curious and ambitious self-starter with an interest in what drives conversation and how Netflix can be at the forefront
• Have a point of view, and be able to offer a unique perspective and voice

Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $133,000.00 - $221,000.00.

• Health Plans
• Mental Health support
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Stock Option Program
• Disability Programs
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Family-forming benefits
• Life and Serious Injury Benefits
• paid leave of absence programs
• Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off.
• Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.

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Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.