Specialist, Communications - Advertising & Corporate - Netflix : Job Details

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 278 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.

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.

We introduced our Ads plan on Netflix nearly two years ago to 1) provide consumers with a lower-cost option, and 2) help drive revenue for the business. Our Ads team is focused on bringing our ads 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.

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 Partnerships 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.

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

* 5+ 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

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 $60,000 - $234,000

Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer 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. See more detail about our Benefits here.

Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background 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.