Review pitch materials, writer coverage and provide recommendation. Act as a liaison to other Amazon Studios departments. Evaluate the quality of scripts and offer creative feedback.
Amazon Studios
Build relationships with show creators and creative community. Assess pilot proposals, scripts, and pitches. Work with writers and artists to develop series ideas and scripts.
Manage a team of contract administrators who cover the Amazon MGM Television slate. Create and implement processes and process improvements for tracking and payment. High volume deal tracking (rights, actors, first look and overall and other options), including various report and grid maintenance.
Overseeing multiple projects in development, production and post. Meets with show producers, production managers and creative executives in budget and production meetings to review progress of projects.
Overseeing unscripted projects in development and production. Meets with show producers, production managers and creative executives in budget and production meetings.
Oversee multiple projects in development and production, as well as, a high volume of submissions and meetings.
We’re looking for someone with proven creative instincts in selecting, developing, producing, and greenlighting projects, coupled with strong interpersonal skills and established industry relationships.
Seek out and assess pilot proposals, scripts, and pitches. Recruit new creative talent. Work with writers to develop story and scripts. Oversee all creative aspects of development, production and post-production.
Developing day-to-day schedule and prioritization of activities, proactively identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts.
Monitor and support all Local Original Series projects in development and production. Meets with show producers, production managers and creative executives in regards to schedules, budget and all production related matters and issues.
Developing day-to-day schedule and prioritization of activities, proactively identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts. Proactively drive team activities such as staff meeting agendas and All-Hands meetings.
Provide coverage and feedback to creatives within the department. You will use your excellent organizational skills to respond to situations and events that require quick action or turnaround; and efficiently and creatively solve interesting and complex problems that affect the teams you will be working with.
Developing day-to-day schedule and prioritization of activities, proactively identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts.
Assist in managing the project submission process and upkeep of submission logs. Development tracking as well as providing notes on submitted pitches, treatments, and episodes.
Assist in the identification, creation, development, and integration of innovative solutions, and financial reporting processes.
Here is a list of various studio and financier deals as of January 2024.
Build a plan to have the most compelling content for customers. Develop and document development and acquisition plans, financial metrics and goals for senior management.
General administrative support including but not limited to: answering a high volume phone, rolling calls, heavy calendar scheduling, filing, copying, coordination for meetings with external partners, planning all travel arrangements.
Collaborate with show producers, Line Producers, Production Managers and creative executives and offer assessments on budgets, production plans, and schedules. Includes feedback on production risks and/or options that can impact staying on budget and schedule.
You should have excellent writing skills that will be necessary in conveying notes to writers, as well as, internal correspondence and projects. Candidate should be thoughtful, but proactive in every way possible.
Between April 1st and April 30th, 2023, we tracked a total of 8 feature specs hitting the market or being sold, highlighting a 47% decrease in specs we followed compared to last month, due primarily to the impending writers’ strike. Of these 8 feature specs, 5 had some type of attachment.
Amazon Studios picked up NEVER TOO OLD TO DIE by Brian Otting. A mysterious murder within a retirement home for spies sparks a Cold War hero’s personal mission to….
The IP & literary department of Amazon Studios identifies and sources Intellectual Property (IP) for potential Film/TV Adaptation.
Within the Creative scope, the Features Creative Intern will generate beat-sheets and change sheets on script drafts in a timely manner.
This role will provide administrative support in the form of scheduling, travel, expenses, and phones.
This is a list of various TV mandates for 2023 for streamers and networks.
Our Literary Scout will collaborate with all team members (including senior staff), as well as Amazon Studios TV and Film development teams and Business Affairs to help guide, steer, and target properties that will transform over time into high quality, surprising, and exciting Films and Series.
This role works with Film production for on set access to execute the Physical Production of the campaign’s strategy and creative. It requires the ability to pivot and adapt on demand, as it supports its stakeholders needs. This includes managing all aspects of studio and on-set creative productions from ideation through delivery.
Work closely with our Production Managers, Production Executives, and Head of Production in all aspects of unscripted projects from development to production and Post Production
Here is a list of some of the feature-length film mandates for 2022.
