Creative Coordinator

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Studios launched in 2010 as a new way to develop feature films and episodic series—one that’s open to great ideas from creators and audiences around the world. Amazon Studios Original Content is available to global Prime members and is known for bringing customers the Golden Globe-winning and Emmy-winning series Transparent and Mozart in the Jungle along with original hits like You are Wanted, The Grand Tour, Six Dreams, All or Nothing, El Corazón de Sergio Ramos, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel and The Man in the High Castle.
Amazon Studios Europe is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Development Coordinator to support the development teams in Spain.

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.

The candidate will also have great attention to detail while still meeting tight deadlines, have great organization skills and have the ability to switch gears at a moment's notice.

The position is located in Madrid. Key responsibilities include:

· Assist in managing the project submission process and upkeep of submission logs.
· Development tracking as well as providing notes on submitted pitches, treatments, and episodes.
· Coordination and interface with other departments (marketing, business affairs, legal, PR, creative, production, and post-production teams.)
· Interface with all levels of Amazon Studios employees as well assist in communication with external stakeholders and the creative community
· Conduct research as needed and maintain general tracking of industry players, overall deals, trends and the competitive landscape.
Shadowing and support of creative projects.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· 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
· Positive, proactive and able to consistently exercise great judgment.
· Creative problem-solver and team player

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on objective criteria including your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all sections of society irrespective of belief colour, race, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, sex, marital status, disability, age or trade union membership. Please let us know if you have any special requirements in relation to this recruitment process. All offers are conditional on references, verification of the right to work in the UK, and successful background screening check. This will include previous employment verification, qualification verification (if relevant) and a basic criminal check. Further details of this policy/procedure will be sent to you along with your conditional offer.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree
· Experience working at either a studio or cable/premium/linear television network
· Knowledge of the television and media industry
· Fluent in Spanish and English