Communications Intern

About the Role
MUBI is seeking an intern who is passionate about cinema to work on our US Communications team. MUBI’s Communications team is responsible for global corporate and consumer communications, film, platform and brand publicity, talent management and awards. We are looking for someone who will bring excitement to supporting our brand and film publicity through the life-cycle of a project: from initial positioning, through festival premieres, theatrical and platform releases, and awards.

The role is based in New York, and will report to the Communications Director, US. The role will work closely with the US Communications team based in New York and Los Angeles, as well as the Global Communications teams based in London. The role will further work with the US Marketing, Distribution, and Content teams as necessary.

MUBI works hybrid-remote and requires three days in our New York office. Our core days are Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, with the flexibility to use our offices on the remaining two days if you wish.

Where you’ll have impact:
Assist the US Communications team (NY and LA) with US publicity for MUBI Releases, Productions and exclusive streaming releases, with support of US PR agencies and consultants

Work with US Communications Managers (LA) and US Marketing team on publicity for brand activity such as MUBI Fest, MUBI Podcast, MUBI GO and MUBI Notebook on the East Coast

Coordinate and book logistics for talent and maintain schedules

Track press coverage and update internal and external press reporting documents

Assist with US awards campaigns by maintaining FYC blast calendar, creating invite graphics, and tracking RSVPs

Manage US press inquiries and route appropriately

Process and track press screener link requests

Support with internal calendars and meeting schedules

Take notes notes on internal and external calls

Assist with courier and other office tasks as needed

What you’ll bring:

Excitement about supporting MUBI’s global mission to make great cinema accessible to everyone, everywhere

Passion about specialty, international, independent, and documentary films

Enjoyment of working both independently and as part of a team

Strong written communication skills

Impeccable attention to detail

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

Working knowledge of software such as Google Docs, Adobe Suite, Mailchimp/Constant Contact, and Muck Rack/Cision or other press tracking systems

Fluency in English. Additional languages are a bonus.

Current J-1 Intern Visa or F-1 Student Visa with CPT or OPT (if applicable)