---
title: 'Communications Manager, US at MUBI'
canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/communications-manager-us-mubi-new-york-e4a6kzhbyv1n'
type: 'job'
last_seen: '2026-09-07'
---

# Communications Manager, US at MUBI

- **Company:** MUBI
- **Location:** New York, NY
- **Compensation:** $70k–$75k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-08-17
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/mubi/5fb2aba8-5fd8-43af-8a58-84c9d5fdc8ed

## Job description

## 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. We have a team of brilliant, dedicated and passionate people 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.

MUBI’s Communications team is responsible for global corporate and consumer communications, film, platform and brand publicity, talent management and awards. We are looking for someone who will bring excitement and experience to supporting our brand and film publicity through the life-cycle of a project: from initial positioning, through festival premieres, theatrical and platform releases, and awards.

The role is based in New York, and will report to the Communications Director, US. The role will work closely with the US Communications team based in New York and Los Angeles, as well as the Global Communications teams based in London. The role will further work with the US Marketing, Distribution, and Content teams as necessary.

MUBI works hybrid-remote and requires three days in our New York office. Our core days are Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, with the flexibility to use our offices on the remaining two days if you wish.

## WHERE YOU WILL HAVE IMPACT:

- Work closely with the US Communications team (NY and LA) to assist with US publicity for MUBI Releases, Productions and exclusive streaming releases, with support of US PR agencies and consultants
- Work with US Communications Managers (LA) and US Marketing team on publicity for brand activity such as MUBI Fest, MUBI Podcast, MUBI GO and MUBI Notebook on the East Coast
- Assist with US awards campaigns by maintaining FYC blast calendar, creating invite graphics, and tracking RSVPs
- Coordinate and book logistics for talent, maintaining schedules and updating talent publicity teams regularly
- Staff film festivals, premieres, and other special events in North America, managing talent at events if in attendance
- Arrange and manage in-person press screenings
- Work with Distribution and Marketing teams to brainstorm campaign ideas for MUBI Releases
- Collaborate with Marketing team on monthly streaming content priorities to generate ideas to create coverage and social conversation
- Pitch press directly for campaigns as needed
- Track press coverage and send press breaks to film teams
- Communicate updates on internal and external calls and channels
- Process invoices and update budget documents
- Help to manage the US Communications Intern (based in NY)

What you will bring:

- Excitement about supporting MUBI’s global mission to make great cinema accessible to everyone, everywhere
- Passion about specialty, international, independent, and documentary films
- Enjoyment of working both independently and as part of a team
- Strong written communication skills
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

- 2-3 years experience as a communications coordinator or manager
- Experience in film or entertainment preferred, either at an agency or in-house
- Working knowledge of software such as Google Docs, Adobe Suite, Mailchimp/Constant Contact, and Muck Rack/Cision or other press tracking systems
- Fluency in English. Additional languages are a bonus.

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.

## About MUBI

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: A global streaming service, production company, and film distributor that curates and distributes a hand-picked selection of cinema from around the world.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Venture‑backed, $176.5M total funding)
- **Headquarters**: Manhattan, New York, United States (global HQ); London, England, United Kingdom (corporate office)
- **Founded**: 2007
- **Founders**: Efe Cakarel (CEO)

## Core Business
- **Industry**: Entertainment / Streaming / Film Production & Distribution
- **Target Customers**: B2C – film lovers, cinephiles, and general audiences seeking curated, high‑quality cinema.
- **Mission**: “We produce, acquire, distribute and curate the best cinema from around the world and give more people the opportunity to experience it.” [[glassdoor.com]](https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-MUBI-EI_IE1463110.11,15.htm)

## Products & Services
- **[MUBI Streaming Service](https://mubi.com)**: An over‑the‑top (OTT) subscription platform offering a curated catalogue of arthouse, documentary, independent, and world cinema. Available on web, mobile, and smart TV devices. (SaaS / OTT)
- **[MUBI Go](https://mubi.com/en/us/go)**: A subscription add‑on that provides a free cinema ticket each week to selected new‑release films.
- **[Notebook](https://mubi.com/en/notebook)**: An online film criticism and news publication covering cinema culture, reviews, and industry analysis.
- **Production & Distribution**: MUBI produces and theatrically distributes ambitious films through its own label and via acquired distributors (e.g., Cinéart, The Match Factory).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed.
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of approx. **$90M** (LinkedIn estimate) with **1.7 million subscribers** (as of April 2026). [[linkedin.com]](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mubi) [[mubi.com]](https://mubi.com/en/us/about)
- **Total Funding**: **$176.5M** raised over 15 rounds, including Series G (2023) and later‑stage rounds. [[linkedin.com]](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mubi)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Includes venture capital firms (e.g., SaaS Ventures) and strategic investors. Key acquisitions: Cinéart (2024), The Match Factory (2022). [[pitchbook.com]](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54302-50)
- **Growth Signals**: 14.9% year‑over‑year headcount growth (491 employees), presence in 28 countries, and a subscriber base that grew to 1.7M by April 2026. [[linkedin.com]](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mubi)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Human Curation**: Unlike algorithm‑driven platforms, MUBI’s programming team manually selects a rotating catalogue of 30 films at a time, ensuring high quality.
- **Vertical Integration**: Combines streaming, film production, theatrical distribution, and a print/online magazine (Notebook), creating a strong brand ecosystem.
- **Global Reach & Acquisition Strategy**: Operates in 190+ countries and has acquired established distributors like Cinéart (Benelux) and The Match Factory (Germany) to expand local content pipelines. [[pitchbook.com]](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54302-50)

## Strategic Focus
- **Original Content Production**: Investing in original films and co‑productions to differentiate the platform.
- **Subscriber Growth**: Expanding in key markets (e.g., Latin America, Asia) and leveraging MUBI Go to drive physical cinema attendance.
- **Technology & Platform Enhancements**: Improving streaming quality, personalization features, and smart TV/mobile device support to retain users.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Ratings**: Glassdoor rating of **3.8/5** (43 reviews); 70% of employees would recommend working at MUBI, and 83% believe the business outlook is positive. [[glassdoor.com]](https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-MUBI-EI_IE1463110.11,15.htm)
- **Work‑Life & Compensation**: Work‑life balance rated 3.0/5, compensation 2.8/5, culture 3.6/5. Notable pledges include pay equity, career advancement programs, internships, returnships, and diversity commitments.
- **Work Policy**: Hybrid presence with offices in London, New York, and San Francisco. Remote flexibility likely by role.
- **Engineering & Product**: Active job postings (e.g., Programming Technical Operations Manager). Team breakdown includes ~31 technical staff (6% of workforce). [[linkedin.com]](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mubi)

## Sources
1. [mubi.com](https://mubi.com/en/us/about)
2. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mubi)
3. [glassdoor.com](https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-MUBI-EI_IE1463110.11,15.htm)
4. [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54302-50)

## Other roles at MUBI

- [Accounts Payable Assistant](https://feeny.ai/job/accounts-payable-assistant-mubi-london-q004ejyexka8) — London, United Kingdom
- [Senior Product Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-product-manager-mubi-london-ffjjnhtpexnv) — London, United Kingdom
- [Film Editing & Marketing Intern](https://feeny.ai/job/film-editing-marketing-intern-mubi-new-york-em8nae86qk20) — New York, NY
- [Lead Analytics Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/lead-analytics-engineer-mubi-london-hc8feestrys3) — London, United Kingdom