Manager, Publicity

NBCUniversal•Universal City, CA

3h•$75,000 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Manager plays an integral role in developing and executing publicity campaigns for Peacock Originals and NBC scripted programming. This position supports the day-to-day execution of communications strategies that generate impactful earned media, spark cultural conversation, increase audience awareness, and elevate the profile of Peacock and NBC content. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, the Manager will support campaigns from early development through premiere and beyond, coordinating talent participation, media engagement, and press events while ensuring each campaign supports broader business and brand objectives. Success in this role requires strong media instincts, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in entertainment publicity supporting television, streaming, or film.
Experience developing and executing publicity campaigns that generate meaningful earned media results
Established relationships with entertainment and industry media or demonstrated experience cultivating media contacts
Experience writing press materials and managing media outreach for entertainment campaigns

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field preferred
Experience supporting FYC awards campaigns is a plus

Responsibilities

Support the day-to-day execution of publicity campaigns for Peacock Originals and NBC scripted programming across the full campaign lifecycle
Support the development of creative media strategies that maximize earned coverage across broadcast, print, digital, social, podcasts, and emerging formats
Help shape campaign timelines, premiere strategies, and key publicity milestones from announcement through launch
Write and distribute publicity materials, including press releases, talent bios, talking points, episodic materials, media pitches, and executive correspondence
Pitch stories and secure coverage with entertainment, lifestyle, business, and industry media while cultivating strong relationships with journalists and editors
Coordinate with talent representatives, producers, and internal stakeholders to facilitate interviews, appearances, premieres, and promotional opportunities
Partner with Marketing, Creative, Social, Events, Awards, Content, and Production teams to deliver integrated campaigns that amplify overall marketing efforts
Plan and execute press-facing events, including premieres, screenings, junkets, press days, and experiential activations
Manage campaign budgets, invoices, and related administrative processes
Monitor media trends, audience behavior, and the evolving communications landscape to identify new opportunities for earned media
Represent NBCUniversal at industry events while fostering relationships with media, talent representatives, and key external partners