The Amazon MGM Studios International Originals Team is seeking a dedicated, self-driven Production Innovation Executive with exceptional communication skills and a proven track record in production and post-production workflow processes. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with AI utilities and innovative production technologies, combined with a "think big" mentality and a passion for exploring new innovations and efficiencies. This candidate will be on an innovation team that is directly involved with discovering, vetting, implementing and maintaining new technologies in Production and Post Production for the International Originals slate.

Key job responsibilities

What We're Looking For:

The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong bias for action and strategic thinking, with the ability to proactively anticipate needs. A sense of humor, composure under pressure, and the ability to cultivate a fun, positive team environment are essential qualities for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the evolving Amazon MGM Studios’ International Originals slate while maintaining awareness of department-wide objectives and priorities
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of Amazon MGM Studios’ cloud-based production and post-production workflows and help to grow and maintain AMS cloud-based initiatives
• Manage and maintain Airtable tracking systems for project oversight
• Collaborate effectively across diverse teams including Amazon technical teams, Legal, Business Affairs, Creative, AWS, external vendors, clients, and industry professionals
• Create or produce compelling presentations, videos, and documentation for internal and external discussions, meetings and symposiums
• Champion adoption of emerging trends and technologies among internal and external partners
• Partner with production, post-production, and technical teams to solve challenges ranging from routine to complex
• Work with external vendors to create or adapt technologies and innovations to the Amazon MGM Studios workflows
• Setup, manage and maintain team sessions for internal and external experiences, to include overseeing travel arrangements, location bookings, communications, etc.
• Participate in 'think big' brainstorming sessions to help create and drive new innovations for the company
• Research, evaluate, and propose innovative production and post-production solutions as well as A.I. solutions to the Innovations Team for assessment, vetting, and implementation
• Serve as an ambassador for innovation across the organization

A day in the life
This role demands the ability to independently manage or collaboratively drive multiple initiatives simultaneously, ensuring strong follow-through to completion. Success requires excellent organizational skills, strategic planning capabilities, and the ability to execute projects efficiently while maintaining a positive team dynamic. Written communication skills are essential.

About the team
The Amazon MGM Studios International Originals Innovation team is a group committed to discovering new technologies and methodologies that will bring logistical and cost efficiencies as well as increased sustainability to our productions.

Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports – including Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add-on subscriptions such as Apple TV+, Max, Crunchyroll and MGM+. All customers, regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not, can rent or buy titles via the Prime Video Store, and can enjoy even more content for free with ads.
Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Do you want to invent, disrupt and redefine what entertainment means for fans, creators, and communities all around the globe?

As part of the Prime Video team, you’ll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. Also, you’ll get to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.

We’ll look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented creatives, technologists, marketing professionals and so much more, you can decide where a career with Prime Video takes you!

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of budgeting, scheduling and cost reporting experience
• Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
• Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in production and post production
• Proficiency with computer systems and diverse applications (including Asana, Slack, Flowcapture, Box and similar tools)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading large projects and facilitate group meetings
• Experience managing large-scale projects from end to end
• Experience communicating and delivering presentations to customers, stakeholders, and/or teammates
• Experience working within a global company, with multi-country responsibilities

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Culver City - 98,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually