Senior Communications Manager

About Crunchyroll

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it's powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Communications Manager to support Corporate Communications and lead fan-facing work across our commercial businesses, including E-Commerce, Manga, Home Entertainment, Licensing, and Merchandising. Reporting to the SVP of Communications, you will strengthen Crunchyroll's brand, drive key messaging, and create meaningful touchpoints for fans and partners worldwide.

• Partner with the Corporate Communications team to share company news and initiatives.
• Prepare press releases, Q&As, backgrounders, and supporting materials
• Assist executives with interviews, speaking engagements, and industry events
• Draft executive remarks, presentations, quotes, and award submissions
• Develop and execute communications programs for E-Commerce, Manga, Home Entertainment, and Licensing / Merchandising
• Tell stories that connect fans to Crunchyroll's offerings
• Guide E-Commerce campaigns for exclusives, sales, holidays, and merchandise collaborations
• Promote Home Entertainment releases and limited-edition collectibles
• Support the Manga app launch with campaigns for new releases and authors
• Work globally on Licensing and Merchandising to highlight important deals and partnerships
• Manage internal messaging, executive communications, and event production
• Identify anime super fans and leverage celebrity partnerships in sports, film, TV, and music
• Highlight opportunities for diverse audiences, including US Hispanic, LGBTQ+, African American, and Asian American communities
• Collaborate with organizations on cross-promotional programming

We are considering applicants available to work a hybrid schedule, with three days each week onsite at our Los Angeles office.

About You

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About the Team

The Crunchyroll Communications team is a nimble group of publicists and communications professionals who love talking about anime, our brand, and the broader streaming entertainment industry. We're storytellers and we connect our passionate fans to the content they love through thoughtful press around our fan-centric touchpoints (SVOD, theatrical, events, games, merchandise, and more).

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks :

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The Pay Range for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Crunchyroll's Total Rewards offerings for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, employer matched retirement savings, time-off programs, and progressive health benefits and perks.

Pay Transparency - Los Angeles, CA

$116,000-$135,000 USD

About our Values

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Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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