Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

General Summary

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates and distributes the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content and brands across television, film and streaming.

Available in more than 220 countries and territories and 50 languages, Warner Bros. Discovery inspires, informs and entertains audiences worldwide through its iconic brands and products including: Discovery Channel, discovery+, CNN, CNN+, DC, Eurosport, HBO, HBO Max, Max, HGTV, Food Network, Investigation Discovery, TLC, TNT, TBS, truTV, Travel Channel, MotorTrend, Animal Planet, Science Channel, Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Turner Classic Movies and others.

Your New Role

Key Responsibilities

The Marketing and Publicity Associate responsibilities include supporting the Marketing & Publicity teams in the delivery of campaigns, monthly highlights, asset support across media, partners and YouTube, Facebook promoting WBD’s flagship Pay TV brands across Australia and New Zealand.  

This work is a critical factor for the smooth operation of the ANZ WBD Marketing and Publicity departments and the attainment of its goals which contribute to the long-term growth of the company.  

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone who wants to learn about marketing and publicity in the film and television industry. 

At the core of the role, the Marketing and Publicity Associate supports the Marketing team by taking ownership for critical operational and revenue driving administrative tasks that are essential in order to deliver on all aspects of the agreed marketing strategy and partnerships for Pay TV.  

You will also manage, co-ordinate and execute designated tasks on a consistent basis to ensure publicity campaigns are delivered on time, to media and to the highest standard.

The role will work closely with multiple departments and stakeholders, so a collaborative mindset and ability to problem solve is essential.

Key Areas of Focus

Merchandising 

Work closely with programming on the distribution of key art images and video assets for all Pay TV WBD VOD titles across the partner platforms (including Foxtel, Fetch and Sky NZ)  

Marketing 

Support in the delivery of assets and confirmation of programming for the running and significant direct revenue of the YouTube channels and Facebook pages across Pay TV.  

Ad Sales 

Provide assistance for 3rd party sales, trade marketing and publicity (Ad Sales Partner primarily Foxtel Media) support includes gathering of programme information and coordination of creative collateral – images, trailers across Pay TV.  

 

Publicity 

Collate, assess, write, and distribute monthly publicity highlights for Pay TV brands across ANZ.  

Gather and file imagery for programmes and talent across ANZ Pay TV brands as required 

Respond to media requests providing accurate and timely programming information, imagery or screeners for Pay TV.   

Support the publicity team when required.  

Reporting 

Collate post coverage reports for publicity campaigns and weekly internal media reports of secured press with a focus on Pay TV 

 

Collaboration 

Support and collaborate with members of the WBD publicity and marketing team and stakeholders including, content, programming, legal, and external agency partners to support key marketing and publicity priorities. 

Contribute to the development of campaign strategies.  Be an active participant in brainstorm sessions, share thoughts and feedback.  

Qualities Required: 

Independent thinker with a strategic mindset. Able to think creatively, highly driven and self-motivated. 

Strong in PowerPoint, excel, word and outlook. 

Basic experience with Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro would be desirable. 

Exceptional levels of commitment and passion. 

Experience with media databases (ie. Campaign Monitor) and media monitoring tools (ie. Streem) not essential but advantageous 

Dynamic personality, adaptable, a high degree of professionalism. 

Comfortable with ambiguity and working in a fast-paced environment. 

Excellent interpersonal skills; a team player able to work with colleagues across multiple locations & time zones

Understanding of the local media landscape 

High attention to detail. 

Able to work readily and easily with many different personalities in a highly matrixed and international structure. 

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.