Feature Film Creative Executive
Amazon Studios
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 8/29/2017 11:32:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Amazon Studios is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Creative Executive to for the feature film department.
An ideal candidate would bring a daily passion for film and a desire to elevate the quality of material throughout the development and production process. They will need to be able to effectively multi-task a high volume workload, including the management of multiple projects, large number of incoming submissions, and internal studio meetings. Candidate should be a self-motivated, complex problem solver and team player who reacts with appropriate urgency to situations that require quick response, while also pro-actively anticipating issues/problems that may arise in the future. The candidate would also have great attention to detail while still meeting tight deadlines, have regimented organization skills, and have the ability to switch gears at a moment's notice.
Responsibilities:
• Serving in junior executive capacity on feature film development and production projects
• Writing notes on project drafts and cuts
• Reading and evaluating current and potential project scripts
• Attending pitch meetings
• Creating lists of potential directors, writers and cast for projects
• Acquisitions tracking and screening attendance
• Competitive project tracking
• Creation/maintenance of internal documents/reports and data analysis
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Basic qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
• 2 years of entertainment administration and/or development experience, preferably at a production company, management company, or agency
• At least 1 year of experience as a CE, story editor or other full-time development position
• Desires a career as a film producer or studio executive
Preferred qualifications
• Strong interest in independent cinema, international cinema, and emerging writers/directors/actors
• An interest in the future of film
• Awareness of key industry players
• Web-savvy: familiar with online video environment, social media, new media, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Strong interest in independent cinema and up-and-coming writers/directors/actors
• An interest in the future of film
• Awareness of writers, producers, and industry players
• Experience with film development and/or production
• Web-savvy: familiar with online video environment
• Excellent communication skills