Amazon Job Vacancy – Production Executive

Job Description:

Amazon Studios is seeking an experienced Production Executive to aid managing the production and delivery of unscripted content for South Africa. The candidate will have great attention to detail and organization skills, as well as the ability to switch gears at a moment’s notice.

Job Responsibilities:

• Able to conduct research and provide assessments of the various local Unscripted TV production environments, production customs, cost structures and potential impediments to production in this region
• Works with post-production to ensure delivery of all required assets.
• Oversees budget and production meetings with 3rd party producers, production managers and creative executive
• Is on-set when necessary to evaluate work-flow, budgets and potential problems both domestically and abroad (as needed)
• Oversee all aspects of physical production projects from development to production and post production
• Make recommendations on suitable production methodology including possible multi-territory co-productions based on industry knowledge

Job Requirements:

• Familiarity with SVOD or OTT video services
• Excellent time management and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines
• Strong knowledge and experience in all forms of unscripted television (e.g., competition, docu-follow, documentary, music, variety) across all budget levels
• Fluency in English, non-English and/or indigenous languages spoken by audiences in South Africa

Qualification & Experience:

• Multiple years of experience as an Executive in charge of production, Line Producer or Production Manager
• Experience working with producers, production companies, agents, and other industry players
• Multiple years of experience at a network or production company environment
• Experience in all forms of unscripted production across all budget levels

Job Details:

Company: Amazon

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: Internet Publishing

Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Application Deadline: N/A

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