Elektra Gray

Communications Strategist - Entertainment, Documentary Film, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Policy, Human Rights

Los Angeles, California, United States

About

Experience

  • Senior Director, Communications - NBC News Studios and MSNBC Films at NBC News
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Consultant at Freelance
    Mar 2020 - Oct 2023 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Provide strategic counsel to documentary filmmakers, content studios and non-profit organizations on branding, communications, marketing, awards and social impact campaigns. Recent projects and clients include: Summer of Soul / Onyx Collective Good Night Oppy / Amazon Studios Wildcat / Amazon Studios Lucy and Desi / Amazon Studios Judy Blume Forever / Amazon Studios Sophie and the Baron / Disney+ Marvel’s 616, A Spark Story / Supper Club Studios Icarus: The Aftermath The Dissident Francesco The Assassins Calm App Human Rights Foundation

  • Director, Original Documentary Publicity at Netflix
    Jul 2015 - Feb 2020 · 4 yrs 8 mos

  • Communications Director at Demos: Ideas & Action
    Sep 2012 - Jul 2015 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Communications and Advocacy Consultant at Freelance/Consultant
    Jan 2009 - Aug 2012 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Strategic planning and media relations for non-profit organizations, public affairs agencies and documentary filmmakers.