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Careers

Director

Touchwood PR is looking for an energetic, creative and kind individual to join our growing team in the full time role of Director. Our ideal candidate has a breadth of experience across film, television, and arts & culture with a strong track record working with media, content creators, and industry professionals. We are looking for a critical thinker, a team player, who can work in a fast-paced environment and has a true passion for the arts with strong event planning skills. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Manage daily account/project deliverables, including planning, implementation and execution of press days and events;
  • Liaise with Client at times as primary or secondary contact, helping to oversee resources, budgets, deadlines;
  • Maintains and provides client account & media relations status updates ensuring work stays on track to achieve desired success;
  • Develop materials, including writing and editing when required;
  • Drive outreach strategy, focusing on proactive media and content creator pitching, features, editorial/business press, and broadcast segments;
  • Oversee social media strategy for assigned accounts;
  • Provide strategic analysis, evaluating program results and highlighting successes;
  • Generate creative event programming and lead team execution when necessary;
  • Plan and execute red carpet events and influencer events;
  • Research potential program opportunities for clients;
  • Develop media/event/annual wrap reports as needed;
  • Liaise with talent reps and industry spokespeople;
  • Draft key messaging for clients when applicable and conduct media training;
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, media, and content creators;
  • Support new business development as needed, including brainstorming, proposal drafting and pitch meetings;
  • In conjunction with the leadership team, assist with managing team dynamics, consistently motivating, mentoring and developing team members.

 

Qualifications / Experience Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in public relations, communications, entertainment or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience managing integrated publicity campaigns within film, television, arts, culture, entertainment, or related sectors.
  • Strong track record of securing media coverage and having relationships with journalists, producers, content creators, and industry stakeholders.
  • Proven experience planning and executing high-profile events, premieres, festivals, press days, or influencer activations.
  • Exceptional written, editing, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities, with experience managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Experience mentoring or managing junior team members.
  • Ability to think strategically while maintaining strong attention to detail and execution.
  • A genuine passion for film, television, arts, and culture.
  • French is considered a strong asset.

 

Touchwood PR offers a competitive salary including benefits. 

 

Please send cover letter and résumé to info@touchwoodpr.com. The deadline to apply is August 14, 2026 at 11:59pm. Touchwood PR promises your application will be read by a human. 

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