Product Manager - Launch Manager
Amazon Studios
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 3/21/2017 12:33:00 PM PST
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Amazon Studios is the original film and television development and production arm of Prime Video. Amazon Studios is disrupting the entertainment industry and changing the way consumers interact with their favorite series. The Amazon Studios Business Development team manages new business initiatives, distribution off-Prime Video and licensing & merchandising.
The Launch Manager will be responsible for the operations of Amazon Originals distribution off Prime Video. This includes transactional video-on-demand, home entertainment, non-theatrical distribution and other exciting, brand new ways to engage with customers. From a signed deal, the Launch Manager will coordinate the launch of a series off-Prime Video, managing a cross-functional team ranging from research to post-production to marketing to external partners to ensure and optimize off-Amazon distribution. In addition, our product manager will help build internal tools and processes across distribution and licensing and merchandise.
The ideal candidate is hyper-organized and great at delivering on deadlines. The ideal candidate will have experience managing or coordinating cross-functional teams that include finance, legal, marketing, and other teams. Familiarity with standard office communication tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) are required. Experience with SQL databases is a plus. Experience with entertainment is a plus. Passion about entertainment business models is a must!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience 3-5 years of demanding work experience from industries like military, consulting, finance, sales, etc.
- Passion for the business and future of entertainment and media
- Extremely strong verbal and written communications skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations
- Experience building internal tools and processes for a team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in entertainment distribution a plus
- Able to use advanced statistical tools like R, SQL or Tableau (or ability to learnt those tools)