We’re looking for a team player who has a strong pulse on the media landscape and trends to bring fresh ideas to our team!

Responsibilities:

• Support and implement global PR strategy for PlayStation’s exclusive games, with a strong focus on measurable media return on investment.
• Develop comprehensive, fully global PR plans and manage key tactics, such as media outreach, messaging development, event coordination, speaking opportunities, coverage reporting and asset distribution.
• Coordinate PR efforts globally across PlayStation’s large network of local PR teams and agencies.
• Build and maintain relationships with credible media and influencers, securing compelling coverage with a particular focus on mainstream media.
• Work with PlayStation Studios, development partners, and cross-functional collaborators (e.g. Marketing, Brand Partnerships, Events) to define game messaging and implement media tactics with a high level of success.
• Develop written materials to support game launches, including press releases, fact sheets, messaging/Q&As, briefing materials, etc.
• Complete projects with minimal direction, run up to supervisor and department leadership, and keep the distributed team up-to-date on the various programs.
• Partner with the broader SIE Communications team, including platforms, services, corporate, and social media (content communications) to contribute to broader brand narratives and initiatives for both external and internal audiences.
• Offer strategic counsel to product stakeholders and manage handle crisis communications as needed.
• Leverage best-in-class tools and processes to foster new ideas and devise solutions to department-wide improvements as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of public relations experience, ideally working with consumer-facing brands or products.
• Experience managing projects and the ability to work collaboratively with others across a large global organization.
• Strong media relations experience with various outlets across consumer, technology, and business press.
• Skilled in handling multiple projects with the ability to work effectively across a large distributed team environment.
• Experience working for or with an external PR agency is preferred; in-house PR experience is a plus.
• Experience working on online multiplayer game campaigns is a plus.
• Strong communication skills including written, verbal, and interpersonal.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, Google Apps, Slack, AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot, etc.

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