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_Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of._

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the _creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Warner Bros. has been entertaining audiences for more than 90 years through the world’s most-loved characters and franchises. Warner Bros. employs people all over the world in a wide variety of disciplines. We're always on the lookout for energetic, creative people to join our team.

Your New Role...

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) seeks a Senior Specialist, Public Affairs. This position plays an essential role in supporting Warner Bros. Discovery’s Public Affairs and Community Engagement efforts. The role requires effective collaboration with multiple stakeholders throughout the company and within the communities where we operate.

Your Role Accountabilities...

Government & Stakeholder Relations

Partner with the Director of Public Affairs to cultivate and maintain strategic relationships with local, state, and international elected and appointed officials, film commissioners, and other key stakeholders. Facilitate high-impact engagements—including special events, studio tours, and executive meetings—that advance Warner Bros. Discovery’s business objectives and public profile.

Community Impact Strategy

Collaborate with the Director of Public Affairs to design and implement engagement strategies for communities affected by production activities or business operations. Responsibilities include stakeholder mapping, issue identification, coordination with government offices, and alignment with the Community Engagement Team to activate meaningful partnerships with nonprofit organizations.

Event Planning & Execution

Support the planning, logistics, and execution of public affairs initiatives, including stakeholder meetings, community events, and film screenings. Ensure all activations reflect the company’s values and strategic priorities.

Production Engagement & Program Integration

Coordinate onboarding sessions with film and television productions to introduce Public Affairs, Sustainability, and Corporate Responsibility programs. Maintain a comprehensive database tracking WBD productions globally to ensure consistent engagement and program implementation.

Policy Analysis & Legislative Monitoring

Conduct research and analysis on relevant policy and regulatory issues. Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to ensure WBD’s positions are accurately represented in government relations efforts. Maintain and update a legislative tracking system to monitor developments at the state and local levels.

Local Community Relations

Assist in managing relationships with Warner Bros. Studio neighbors, including proactive communication regarding production, construction, or event-related activities that may impact the surrounding community.

Community Outreach Program Development

Work alongside the Manager of Community Engagement to identify opportunities for outreach in key markets. Support the development and execution of programs that align with business goals and enhance WBD’s community presence.

Research & Data Support

Conduct targeted research on assigned topics, including economic impact data, nonprofit vetting, and stakeholder analysis, to inform strategic decision-making and program development.

Special Projects & Cross-Functional Support

Provide support on special projects and ad hoc initiatives as assigned. Collaborate across departments to ensure alignment and execution of Public Affairs objectives.

Qualifications & Experience...

+ 2-4 years in public affairs/government; experience in a legislative office, entertainment industry, or event management preferred.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.

+ Experience with Adobe Suite (Acrobat Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop) preferred.

+ Excellent written and oral communication skills.

+ Knowledge of legislative issues impacting the entertainment industry.

+ Ability to manage multiple assignments and prioritize competing demands.

+ Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

+ Professional demeanor and ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

+ Flexibility to attend activities outside regular business hours and travel occasionally.

_Management has the right to add or change duties and job requirements at any time._

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page (https://careers.wbd.com/global/en/accessibility) for instructions to submit your request.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $55,998.00 - $103,996.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

If you’re a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.