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Amazon.com Services LLC

Coordinating Director, Studio, Prime Video Live Sports

Amazon.com Services LLC, Culver City, California, United States, 90232


As Amazon/Prime Video’s Live Sports portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced

Coordinating Director-Studio/Shoulder programming . This position will be multi-faceted, working in tandem with other members of the production team in planning, preparing, and executing all areas of our studio & shoulder programming.

The Coordinating Director-Studio/Shoulder programming will play a significant role in developing the identity of Prime Video’s live sports offerings, as well as playing a crucial role in creating and developing the technical infrastructure in which we operate. The role will also include oversight of staff & freelance studio-based crew.

In addition to being Prime Video’s lead director for multiple Studio/Shoulder based productions, this role will also be responsible for working with internal partners across our Technical Operations, Engineering, Finance, Product, Sales, Legal and Marketing teams as well as working very closely with third party production companies on all matters related to studio/shoulder productions.

This role requires great flexibility, ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in a startup environment. The successful candidate is a self-starter and comfortable on a small team, executing productions on occasion with little support. The successful candidate is also comfortable diving deep across multiple areas, possessing exceptional stakeholder and project management skills, and committed to fostering a positive working environment. The job will be based in Los Angeles, CA.

Key job responsibilities

Directing multi-camera live studio showsWorking with Operations to create standardized workflows for booking crewEstablish protocols and work with many internal and external stakeholders in creating a production workflowManaging local and remote crews, juggling schedules, and long-term planningBeing comfortable in receiving and giving editorial feedbackResearching, pitching, and having a deep understanding of new technologiesWorking with production team to manage yearly budgetUnderstanding of all Amazon sports content and helping to create a style guide across multiple sportsMaintain strong relationships with On-Air Talent, cultivating a positive working environment with the ability to manage complicated situationsA minimum of 10 years of studio directing experienceExisting relationships with league and team contacts across major U.S. sports propertiesFrequent travel throughout the yearHigh level of trust/confidentiality to work with sensitive daily informationCritical thinking/problem solvingProfessionalismStrong work ethicOutstanding oral and written communication skillsTeamwork and collaborationLeadershipAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit

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Los Angeles County applicants:

Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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