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LAIKA Studios · 1 week ago

Communications Specialist

LAIKA Studios is seeking a Communications Specialist responsible for facilitating and optimizing internal communications while assisting with external communications as needed. The role involves creating content for internal platforms, managing editorial calendars, and advising stakeholders on effective communication strategies.

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Responsibilities

Create and deliver communications in support of internal studio events and initiatives
Partner with the Sr Communications Manager on developing, implementing, and optimizing strategies for improved employee communications
Generate compelling multi-media content for internal platforms; maintain LAIKA’s intranet
Create and manage an overarching editorial calendar for the studio (internal and external, omnichannel) in alignment with communications strategy and business goals
Monitor and moderate internal social platforms/forums; share in review and approval duties for studio-wide emails; manage Outlook shared mailboxes for the Communications function
Assist in advising key stakeholders on how to maximize their communication efforts and results, taking a data-driven approach; lead on communications platform analytics
Facilitate intake of external communications requests from employees
Respond to Glassdoor reviews using an established template and workflow; provide a quarterly report summarizing Glassdoor activity
Support communications for visiting filmmaker events and screenings

Qualification

Corporate communications experienceEditing skillsWebsite content managementEmail marketing softwareSocial media platformsProject management skillsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft 365 proficiencyAdobe Creative CloudBasic HTML familiarityInterpersonal communication

Required

3-5 years' experience in corporate communications with a specific focus on employee communications; film or other entertainment experience preferred
Experience with website content management and publishing systems (SharePoint Online for corporate intranet), web and email analytics, email marketing software, and social media platforms
Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills; experience writing brand copy for owned channels
Excellent administrative, problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills including close attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment; demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time
Strong interpersonal communication skills including the ability to work with all levels within the organization
Experience with tracking, analyzing, and reporting metrics
Experienced at handling sensitive information with strict confidentiality
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications such as SharePoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook; Power Pages, Planner, and Forms experience, a plus

Preferred

Airtable and Adobe Creative Cloud competency strongly preferred (e.g., Photoshop, InDesign)
Basic HTML familiarity, a plus

Company

LAIKA Studios

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Founded in 2005 just outside Portland, Oregon, LAIKA has produced five films: Missing Link (2019), Kubo and the Two Strings (2016), The Boxtrolls (2014), ParaNorman (2012) and Coraline (2009).

H1B Sponsorship

LAIKA Studios has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (10)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jeff Stringer
Chief Technology Officer
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