"Alerted.org

Description

Amazon MGM Studios is the home for talent, creating and producing Original films and television series for a global audience. Original series premiere exclusively on Prime Video, which is available in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Amazon MGM Studios also produces and acquires Original movies for theatrical release and exclusively for Prime Video.

We are hiring a Senior A/V Finishing Producer to join our core theatrical creative team! The individual in this position will produce the best-in-class A/V finishing and QC of A/V marketing materials including theatrical, broadcast and digital content for Amazon MGM Studios Theatrical Division to elevate the final product to the highest standards. They will additionally route and track the required clearances relevant to the asset type and placement. This content includes materials such as teasers, trailers, and TV/digital spots and audio assets. The Senior A/V Finishing Producer will report to the Theatrical Creative Services Lead within the Amazon MGM Studios Marketing division.

Key job responsibilities

- Vendor Management: Own the vendor management process to supervise the finishing of A/V materials throughout the mix, online, approvals, versioning and QC process and execute internal asset delivery to domestic and international partners.

- Post Production Pipeline Strategy: Establish the finishing pipeline in conjunction with the show post team and VFX team for marketing materials. Connect all parties and manage stakeholder communications.

- Post Production Timeline Management: Provide timeline inputs to cross functional leads. Regularly flag milestones to the internal team and proactively avoid scheduling conflicts. Build and maintain production asset tracker.

- Content Security: Uphold content security. Facilitate vendor security onboarding and tooling training. Manage creation and upkeep of vendor asset management file sharing system for titles and provide permissions to internal and external teams.

- Asset Tracking: Track all assets through the finishing process, ensuring prompt receipt and distribution of crucial elements including prep and graphics.

- Budget Management: Own the A/V finishing portion of the campaign budget in conjunction with Campaign Managers. This includes managing billing negotiations, reviewing and maintaining vendor relationships.

- Localization Partner: Act as a bridge to the localization team to set expectations around timeline and provide elements for accelerated localization.

- Asset Curation: Oversee the receipt and distribution of Amazon Original Movies (AOM) or Amazon Original Series (AOS) AV assets from internal production to external vendors working on marketing campaigns.

Basic Qualifications

- Experience and understanding of the workflow within a marketing, production, or creative department or company

- Experience working at or with a creative or advertising agency, network, streaming service or studio

- Experience in developing SOP to build mechanism for complicated working process

- Knowledge of Adobe Creative software, primarily Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop/Indesign at an advanced level

- Experience with image production, transfer protocols, digital asset management and publishing content for web

- 12+ years creative services experience

- 10+ years experience in feature, series, or marketing post production, ideally at a studio or vendor, or agency

- Experience managing post production timelines and budgets

- Experience with digital and broadcast tv finishing process, including online, mix and QC

- Technical knowledge of specs, formats and placements as well as audio/picture/graphics/editorial/conform/visual effects pipelines

- Experience assessing scope of work and managing complex workflows

- Knowledge of AV formats with an understanding of the fundamentals of asset management, in theater deliverables (DCP), servicing, and trafficking

- Experience managing and delivering large volume of video assets to external partners

- Experience with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience leading process improvements or operations tool implementations (e.g. digital asset management tool)

- Strong technical skills across picture, audio, graphics, and encoding formats

- Experience working in localization or with localization teams with an understanding of sub title, dubbing, and graphics processes

- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team with an understanding of upstream and downstream workflows

- Understanding of the marketing creative process

- Understanding of show post production workflows and storage needs

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $124,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $206,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.