10 Aug
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Paramount Australia & New Zealand
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City of Sydney
10 Aug
Paramount Australia & New Zealand
City of Sydney
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV, Network 10 (Australia) and Channel 5 (UK).
In Australia, we deliver premium content on any screen, anytime, anywhere, via an enhanced viewing ecosystem. We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What’s more, you can watch and stream for free on 10, 10 Drama, 10 Comedy and Nickelodeon, plus a vast array of Free Ad‑Supported Streaming TV (FAST channels) as well as our subscription video on demand service Paramount+.
We now have a rare opportunity for an experienced Publicist to join our team in SYDNEY.
This is a permanent full‑time role and ready for an immediate start.
What you’ll do as a Senior National Publicist:
As a National Senior Publicist at Paramount ANZ, you will be responsible for the planning, development and delivery of targeted strategies for publicising and profiling our content and associated talent across all of the platforms of Paramount ANZ, including Network 10, Paramount+, MTV, Nickelodeon and 10 Streaming.
This is an exciting, high‑profile role and requires significant experience in a similar role with demonstrated skills and knowledge of new media and innovation, not just traditional media.
- Developingand implementingcommunicationstrategiesfor ParamountANZprograms and talent,achievinghigh‑level placementsacrossprint, broadcast,online,digitaland socialchannels.
- Pitchingnewideasandconsideringinnovative ways ofpositivelyraisingtheprofileofParamountcontentandtalentto create “buzz” and get people talking.
- Buildingconnectionswithkeymediaorganisationsandjournalistsacrossbothtraditionaland non‑traditional platforms.
- Buildingandfosteringconnectionswithkeysocialmediacontentcreatorsandinfluencers to generate earned and paid social media coverage across Instagram,Facebook,TikTok,XandYouTube.
- Activelyexploringandidentifyingnewandinteresting avenues forcommunicatingeffectively and imaginativelywithviewers, wherever they are to reach both established and new audiences.
- Co-ordinatingandoverseeing talent interviews, screenings,launchesand briefings.
- Writingclear,conciseandengaging media information for shows including press releases, media kits, and lines against enquiry,adaptingyourwritingstyle to reflect the tone of the program.
- Anticipating and managing issues with a potentially negative impact and handling reactive crisis communications when required.
- Establishing and maintainingpositiveandefectiverworking relationships with a wide range of talent, agents, media, production, content creators, influencers, personal publicists and unit publicists.
- Briefing talent in advance of interviews, photoshoots and events.
What are we looking for in a National Senior Publicist? What’s key?
Skills and Experience:
- 4+yearsworking in a similar role,ideally in the media or entertainment industry.
- Experienceinawide range ofcommunicationsfunctionswith an establishedtrack recordof delivering high profile and impactful publicity campaigns,including an understanding of digital communicationsand crisis management.
- An understanding of the media and television landscape and genuine passion for it
- Establishedpositiverelationships with media organisations and journalists,anda deep knowledgeofbothtraditionaland newdigital and social media channels.
- Tertiary qualifications in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing,socialmediaor Advertisingwould be highly regarded
The person:
- Creative, havingthe ability to think differentlywith an “out of the box”approach.
- Tenacious,proactive,with strong organisationaland planning skills
- Able to work at pace and adapt to changing deadlines
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail, highly invested in producing outstanding work
Check out our full list of benefits here:
Paramount embraces differences and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds regardless of factors such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property or birth. These grounds also include age, nationality, marital status, disability, place of residence and sexual orientation.
We’re honoured to have been named on Diversity Council Australia’s annual list of Inclusive Employers in 2023‑24 and 2024‑25. This acknowledgement highlights our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported.
Paramount acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Australia's original storytellers and the first peoples of the lands where we create, broadcast and connect. We pay our respects to their timeless stories that continue to shape Country and culture.
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📌 National Senior Publicist (City of Sydney)
🏢 Paramount Australia & New Zealand
📍 City of Sydney