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VP Communications, US

MUBI

MUBI

Marketing & Communications
New York, NY, USA
USD 200k-200k / year
Posted on Aug 6, 2025

Location

New York City

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Hybrid

Department

Communications

About MUBI

MUBI is a global streaming service, production company and film distributor dedicated to elevating great cinema. To make this possible, we create, curate, acquire and champion visionary films, bringing them to audiences all over the world. And we have a team of brilliant, ambitious and passionate individuals to help bring our mission to life. From London to New York, Istanbul to Paris, and Berlin to Mexico - we work together to realize MUBI’s vision.

That’s where you come in! Join our global team and help us make great cinema accessible to everyone, everywhere.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced entertainment communications professional that can lead our US publicity. The role is based in New York, leading the US Communications team and working closely with the Global Communications, Marketing and Content teams. MUBI’s Communications team is responsible for global corporate and consumer communications, film, brand and platform publicity, talent management, and awards.

Where you'll have impact:

  • Leading US publicity for MUBI and US campaign strategies for MUBI Releases and Productions, with support of the wider US Communications team, PR agencies and consultants

  • Setting our Communications strategy and priorities for the US

  • Manage an in-house team of six based across New York and Los Angeles

  • Line manage two direct reports, one in New York and one in Los Angeles

  • Overall responsibility for publicity strategy at North American festivals

  • Oversee theatrical and digital MUBI Releases, plus other brand activity such as MUBI Podcast, MUBI GO, MUBI Notebook, and MUBI Editions

  • Collaborate with US awards consultant on strategy and campaigns for select MUBI Releases, working with global teams and awards agencies as needed

What you will bring:

  • Passionate about prestige cinema and international, independent films

  • Enjoys working with a global team

  • Stays calm under pressure

  • A strategic thinker

  • Strong written communication skills

  • Agile and thrives in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • 15+ years US PR experience in-house and/or agency side. Film/entertainment PR experience is preferred

  • A strong understanding of today’s film industry and streaming landscape is a plus

  • Strong track record of working with established and emerging talent

  • Entrepreneurial attitude: highly self-motivated and autonomous, thrives in a fast-paced environment

  • Analytics-driven mindset, with ability to determine appropriate KPIs, measure and evaluate campaign effectiveness, and optimize accordingly

  • Impeccable attention to detail and highly organized

  • Used to managing budgets and using resources efficiently and savvily

  • Experience directly managing small teams, and working alongside international teams

  • Working knowledge of software such as Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)

Salary

This role is paying up to $200,000

We want to make cinema accessible to everyone. We believe people from different backgrounds bring different ideas that foster innovation and engagement, allowing us to attract great people to develop the best experience for our users.

MUBI is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. That means it's our responsibility to ensure that all candidates are not discriminated against in our hiring processes and our employment decisions based on their race, color, religion, nationality or ethnic origin, age, gender identity or expression, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic background, sexual orientation, family or parental status, or any other applicable characteristic.