Experience managing teams across all content categories
Amazon MGM Studios is seeking a Head of Scripted & Movies based in Tokyo to lead the development of original films and television series for Prime Video in Japan. The ideal candidate will possess strong creative and strategic leadership skills, with a deep understanding of the local entertainment industry
Job Summary
This role leads a team of creative executives responsible for developing a compelling slate of original movies and television series for Prime Video in Japan.
The ideal candidate must possess unassailable business judgement and be fully versed in top talent including writers, directors, producers, and actors working in Japan.
The position requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders such as Marketing, Operations, and Finance, as well as external creators and talent to drive the growth of local originals.
Matching Summary
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Amazon MGM Studios is seeking a Head of Scripted & Movies based in Tokyo to lead the development of original films and television series for Prime Video in Japan. The ideal candidate will possess strong creative and strategic leadership skills, with a deep understanding of the local entertainment industry.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strong creative acumen and business judgement
Deep knowledge of Japanese entertainment industry
Experience managing teams across all content categories
Ability to solve strategic and regulatory issues
Proven track record in script development and production