Senior Producer - Xcmgs, Cross - category, Cross - channel Marketing (XCM)

Senior Producer

The Amazon Cross Channel, Cross Category Marketing (XCM) Team is looking for a creative, organized, and versatile Senior Producer to deliver social, print, digital, and video projects across Amazon brands. This role will be a 360 producer role focused on campaigns supported by the XCM Global Studio. XCM is the internal advertising team setting design and creative direction for Amazon's global brand. Our mission is to be the most customer-centric collective of creative thinkers, dreamers, and doers. This manifests itself through visual design, branding, photography, video, social, digital, advertising, and user experience design. We collaborate with business partners around the world to support a wide range of devices, services, features, and retail categories. We apply strategic insight to delight customers - driving discovery, engagement, and trust.

Note on Location: We are open to this role being located in Seattle, WA, New York, NY or Santa Monica, CA.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Remove roadblocks to production
• Bid, hire, and manage production partners for projects
• Attend shoots and ensure all deliverables are meeting business partner expectations, including adherence to established timelines and budgets
• Provide leadership and guidance to producer team, driving production against the lens of Amazon's Leadership Principles and raising the creative bar.
• Create budget controls to drive accuracy in forecasting and estimating
• Communicate project statuses daily, flagging and troubleshooting potential issues
• Archive and deliver final assets

Key Job Responsibilities

5+ years experience at an advertising agency and/or in-house production team. Portfolio or reel demonstrating production work and capabilities. Completed Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter that can operate efficiently within ambiguous situations
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to set priorities, multi-task and meet deadlines
• Collaborative with proven ability to work across teams and synthesize input from creative stakeholders
• Working knowledge of photo production, post production, lighting, composition, color quality, and aesthetics
• An existing network of production and creative resources
• Working knowledge of production software for both Mac and PC platforms
• Advanced-level knowledge of Adobe creative suite

A Day in the Life

You will work closely with the creatives, designers and campaign team to develop best practices, scale process and deliver bar raising work. Strong organization and communication skills are basic requirements, as well as the ability to manage the expectations of your internal production partners and clients.

About the Team

XCM's Creative team is the internal marketing team setting design and brand direction for Amazon's global brand. Our mission is to be the most customer-centric collective of creative thinkers, dreamers, and doers. This manifests itself through visual design, branding, photography, video, social, digital, advertising, and user experience design. We are responsible for branding and the creative development of style guides for the Amazon master brand and collaborate with business partners around the world to support a wide range of devices, services, features, and retail categories. We apply strategic insight to delight customers - driving discovery, engagement, and trust.