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Prime Video is changing the way people watch movies, TV shows, and IP adaptations, and is now available in more than 200 countries. Amazon Studios is a movie and series production company. We are seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Coordinator to support the Global IP & Literary Acquisition team, based in the US. The successful candidate will be able to effectively multi-task; react with appropriate urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turnaround; and efficiently and creatively solve difficult or complex problems that affect people within the group or other related groups.
Key job responsibilities
Works directly with and assists IP & Literary Acquisitions executives.
Supports in managing IP submissions, scouting, library management, and upkeep of records and logs.
Provides notes on reviewed IP, tracks, and supports coordination with internal departments and executives (Movies & TV creative; business affairs; legal; strategy teams), and the external media rights community.
Builds and maintains all department tracking systems, databases, and oversees powerpoint presentation compilation.
Conducts research and maintains general working knowledge across Books, Video Games, Content Creators, Toys/Brands, Podcasts, and other IP Types, and upcoming trends.
Shadowing and support of IP Executives.
About the team
Amazon Studios' Global IP & Literary Acquisitions team oversees IP sourcing and acquisitions, analysis, and library management across the whole of Amazon MGM Studios. Working cross-functionally, the team impacts theatrical and streaming movie slates, and all tv formats and genres including animation, world building, drama, comedy, and YA slates worldwide.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- Experience handling confidential information
- Bachelor's degree
- 2+ or more years experience in publishing, gaming, media rights, agency, or studio or production company.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience tracking or following entertainment and/or IP-related trends, and a love for adaptations of source material
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 - 71,600.00 - 125,400.00 USD annually