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PR Associate
1 year ago
The Bungie Publishing Team is looking for a public relations (PR) associate to assist in the execution of innovative communications campaigns for Destiny 2 in North America. In this role, you will partner closely with the PR Manager and the communications and territory marketing teams to help coordinate and execute on campaigns that support commercial objectives for the business, deliver impactful editorial media coverage in traditional and new media channels, and support fostering relationships and partnerships with content creators and influential ambassadors to generate high-engagement activations.
In addition to supporting North American communications efforts and the communications teams, you will also work in close collaboration with the broader Bungie Publishing teams to coordinate Public Relations activities locally and globally.
The ideal candidate is a flexible, motivated self-starter who can adapt quickly to changing factors in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while staying highly organized, focused on the shared team objectives, and working proactively and independently.
This role reports to the PR Manager, North America
RESPONSIBILITIES
- In close collaboration with the PR Manager and Bungie Publishing team, assist with the development and execution of creative and strategic PR for a live service game that is seamlessly integrated into the broader marketing campaign and sets a gold standard for the industry.
- Support the development and execution of local-specific ideas and initiatives to complement the existing global strike plan.
- Support relationships with internal stakeholders, business partners, and agency partners on this work.
- Draft, compile, maintain, and deliver press coverage reports and regularly prepare detailed measurement of campaign ROI.
- Compose accurate, well-written press materials.
- Help coordinate PR efforts between different departments within Bungie and with international teams.
- Engage with external agencies to assist in executing successful campaigns for communications support and analytics tools.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the broader media landscape, including social media platforms, industry influencers, audience insights, and community pain points.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Two (2) years of PR or equivalent experience.
- Basic familiarity with Destiny 2.
- Strategic thinker and a modern communicator with a media or content creator background.
- Strong team player and willingness to integrate multiple department and stakeholder views into effective product-PR strategy and achievable executions.
- Excellent and concise communicator in presentation, verbal, and written copy, with the ability to transform complex principles into consumer-friendly messages on deadline.
- Consistently delivers high-quality work and completes independent projects with light supervision.
- Very organized with excellent time-management skills.
NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS
- Experience working in a similar capacity on a live service game or product.
- Experience working with press outlets and content creators, including relationship building, story pitching, and similar skills.
- Ability to quantify results with sophisticated data analysis and metrics.
- Experience finding proactive and creative solutions to unplanned challenges and changing objectives.
Most Bungie employees and contractors will adopt a digital first approach allowing remote work in Bungie approved locations (outside of positions identified as 100% onsite in Bellevue/Seattle, or individuals preferring a hybrid/flex environment). Prospective employees located outside of CA, FL, IL, NC, OR, TX, or WA will need to establish residency in one of the states we are compliant in within 45 days of a start date. Bungie’s remote policy is subject to change at the company’s discretion.