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Executive Director, Community Relations
Paramount Pictures
Hollywood, CA, United States
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Overview and Responsibilities
This position is responsible for cultivating local community relationships, assisting in managing and coordinating various corporate communication-related efforts as it relates to Paramount Pictures and coordinating efforts related to Viacommunity Day, as well as other initiative projects.
Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:
Real Estate:
• Support Studio Group with Master Plan implementation
• Finalize Caltrans negotiations with Gibson Transportation Engineers
Government Relations:
• Direct strategy on political outreach/advocacy
• Direct strategy on state and local political contributions
• Serve as lead Paramount representative with MPAA state and local government affairs
• Represent Paramount as an advocate on all state and local government issues
• Represent Paramount with MPAA State & Local Government Affairs Committee/activities
• Attend all Moderate Democrat activities
• Maintain strong relationships with state and local elected officials and senior government staff members
• Support Viacom Government Relations with federal elected officials, as requested
• Support Film and TV physical production groups with government-related needs for production (ie: troubleshoot filming permit issues in other cities/states, etc.)
• Support all business units on proposed legislation/regulations – with particular focus on Studio Group, Labor Relations, and Human Resources
• Represent Paramount on key business boards and political organizations
• Direct REGCR’s charitable contributions
• Direct year-end holiday drive contributions for key elected officials’ charities
• Advise the Corporate Social Responsibility team regarding key Council districts priorities for Viacommunity Day projects
Community Relations:
• Direct strategy on community complaints from Paramount operations
• Determine Community outreach strategies and initiatives
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 5 years experience in communications and public relations, corporate responsibility, or related field
• Minimum 5 years experience in the media/filmed entertainment industry
Additional Qualifications
Desired skills:
• Bachelor's degree in Communications or Marketing desired
• Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
• Strong organizations skills
• Effective interpersonal skills and cross group collaboration skills to influence all levels (both internally and externally)
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Strong leadership skills and good team player
• Attention to detail
• Problem solver
Eligibility requirements:
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must be able to show eligibility to work in the United States