Senior Development Executive, International Originals
Amazon Studios
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 3/28/2018 9:32:00 PM PST
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Prime Video is changing the way people watch movies and TV shows and is now available in more than 200 countries. Amazon Studios is a movie and series production company. We are seeking an experienced television executive to develop original scripted television series for Prime Video customers in Latin American (and worldwide).
The ideal candidate has extensive experience in giving creative guidance and feedback to show runners on outlines, scripts, and cuts and is fully versed in top talent - writers, directors, producers, actors - working in the region. Must have strong interpersonal skills and deep relationships within the industry, and excellent creative instincts on material. For this role, we are seeking someone who can apply their comprehensive knowledge of television landscape to identify & source development opportunities.
Help create the future of digital entertainment with Amazon.
Responsibilities
• 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
• Supervise production when series are greenlit
• Primary liaison to other departments including Marketing, Press, Research, and Business and Legal Affairs.
This job will be located in Santa Monica, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree
• 7 years of series development experience, including successful scripted series development
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Extensive knowledge of the television and media industry
• Experience working at either a drama or premium television network
• Broad network of writers, producers and artists
• Self-motivated, passionate and able to work well in a team and alone
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment with a high volume workload
• Strong writing and excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese