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DreamWorks Animation

Produces animated films and TV series

Senior Manager - Internal Communications

PR & CommunicationsPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in internal, corporate, or employee communications, including meaningful experience leading benefits or total rewards communications.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, including the ability to translate complex information into clear and engaging communications.
  • Experience supporting change management and organizational communications.
  • Expertise in benefits, total rewards, wellbeing, and employee experience communications, with the ability to support corporate functions, executives, and enterprise priorities.
  • Experience planning and executing employee events and internal campaigns, including executive town halls, live virtual and in-person events, employee engagement programs, and company-wide activations.
  • Experience developing and executing communications strategies and content across multiple channels for varied employee audiences.
  • Project management and organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with digital content platforms and internal communications tools, including Airtable, SharePoint, Outlook, Appspace, and other internal platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic communications partner on the company’s total rewards campaign and broader benefits strategy.
  • Design and execute integrated communications campaigns and supporting materials explaining the value, range, and evolution of total rewards and benefits programs.
  • Lead Corporate Communications planning and execution for Open Enrollment, including employee campaigns, leadership communications, manager resources, FAQs, toolkits, events, and educational content.
  • Partner with HR, Legal, and Corporate Communications to translate benefits policies, programs, and strategic priorities into clear, accurate communications that help employees make informed decisions.
  • Provide communications support to corporate functions and executives, including strategic counsel, executive messaging, and integrated communications plans for business initiatives and enterprise-wide priorities.
  • Plan and execute employee engagement campaigns, events, and activations that promote participation and strengthen culture and the employee experience.
  • Support organizational change and company-wide initiatives through communications planning.
  • Manage projects and editorial calendars, coordinate stakeholder reviews and approvals, and use employee feedback and engagement insights to improve content effectiveness.

Desired Qualifications

  • Interest or background in the media and entertainment industry.
  • Business acumen and judgment.
  • Attention to detail and effective prioritization.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented approach.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
  • Interest in fostering connection, engagement, and culture across a large and diverse workforce.

About the Company

DreamWorks Animation

Produces animated films and TV series

DreamWorks Animation produces animated films and television shows for family and children audiences, creating stories and characters that appeal to multiple generations. Its products are brought to life through a full animation pipeline, including in-house technology like the Moonray rendering platform, and a studio ecosystem that supports development from concept to release. Work combines artistry and engineering to deliver feature films, TV series, and related experiences, with revenue coming from box office, licensing, merchandise, and partnerships with streaming services. The company differentiates itself with its proprietary animation technology, a large creative talent pool at its Glendale campus, and a track record of popular franchises such as How to Train Your Dragon, along with award-winning storytelling. Its goal is to produce high-quality, engaging animated content and advance animation technology while expanding its franchises across theaters, TV, and digital platforms.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$15M
Headquarters
Glendale, CA
Founded
1994

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