Sr. Publicist (Film Publicity)

Location: Universal City Plaza, Central LA, California, USA. Hybrid schedule with office attendance required at least four days per week; travel and weekend work may be required.

Hourly rate: $50.225 per hour, as determined by the IATSE Union.

Company

hirify.global is a media and entertainment company producing and distributing film, television, and streaming content, along with operating theme parks, consumer products, and entertainment experiences.

What you will do

• Coordinate and execute global press activities, publicity tours, premieres, festivals, junkets, content days, appearances, and special events.
• Act as a primary contact for talent representatives, managing approvals, media training support, interviews, schedules, travel logistics, and event handling.
• Oversee publicity needs for LATAM territories, including talent tour planning, execution, and strategic direction for releases.
• Direct international agency activities covering press nominations, scheduling priorities, publicity events, and logistics.
• Maintain global talent schedules, publicity calendars, status reports, contact lists, logistics grids, and key dates documents.
• Support publicity strategy, brainstorming, budget management, and negotiation of glam rates.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in entertainment public relations at a major film studio, streaming platform, or PR agency.
• Must be willing to join the Publicist union.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, plus strong professional phone communication skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills when working with media, talent, representatives, vendors, and internal and external partners.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, collaborative, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Must be willing and able to travel for work events and work weekends as needed.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with a minimum of four office days per week.
• Work within a global publicity team supporting film releases and entertainment campaigns.
• Exposure to major film premieres, festivals, conventions, award shows, and international press events.
• Inclusive workplace focused on community impact and equal employment opportunity.

Hiring process

• External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview at an hirify.global location before a hiring decision.