Reading manuscripts and book proposals for all genres, for both UK and US authors, and producing concise reading reports for the International Rights department, with a specific aim to give feedback about their international scope.
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Provide administrative support including phones and email, coordinating meetings, preparing required materials in advance of meetings, managing schedules and travel, and preparing expense reports. Read manuscripts and provide a point of view on stories being told.
Heavy data entry and record keeping maintaining and organizing literary databases. Track industry news and book reviews while conducting research on literary trends, authors, and potential new projects. Read and verbally pitch material for the team.
Administrative duties including handling heavy phones, emails, calendar management, scheduling travel, booking reports, preparing expense reports, and general office management tasks.
Reading manuscripts and book proposals for all genres, for both UK and US authors, and producing concise reading reports for the International Rights department, with a specific aim to give feedback about their international scope.
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.
Candidate must have comprehensive knowledge and experience working with top-tier talent as well as understanding of creators in other mediums including literary authors, Comic Book/Graphic Novel creators and video game developers.
Responsible for developing and helping oversee pilot production of new Comedy, Limited Series and Drama Scripted Series.
Coordinating meetings and schedules. Participating in special projects and providing substantial script coverage.
You shall actively engage with the creative team, writers, data analysts, and producers to work on concepts, research, and data, to create immersive and compelling scripted serialized stories across multiple genres.