Senior New Initiatives Manager, Prime Video, US Marketplace
Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios · Seattle, WA · 2 days ago
AdvertisingFull-time
Growth Initiatives
Own the partner acquisition strategy for a new growth initiative, from identifying high-value partners to closing deals. Negotiate commercial terms, deal structures, and licensing frameworks with executive-level stakeholders. Shape promotional strategy, including Prime Member benefits and cross-service marketing opportunities. Partner with Product and Tech to build the roadmap, unlock ad revenue, and launch new monetization models. Drive P&L ownership: financial modeling, forecasting, and optimizing commercial levers. Orchestrate end-to-end partner onboarding across Operations, Legal, and Digital Supply Chain. Be Amazon's go-to executive contact for new partner categories.
Cross-Business Licensing Mechanisms
- Build and scale cross-LOB licensing frameworks, SOPs, and segmentation models spanning TVOD, SVOD, and Channels.
- Create partner communication playbooks and coordinate with Content Account Managers globally.
- Stand up governance for cross-business initiatives: rights reviews, approvals, and documentation.
- Agregate tooling needs and drive prioritization with Engineering teams.
Key job responsibilities
- Own the partner acquisition strategy for a new growth initiative, from identifying high-value partners to closing deals.
- Negotiate commercial terms, deal structures, and licensing frameworks with executive-level stakeholders.
- Shape promotional strategy, including Prime Member benefits and cross-service marketing opportunities.
- Partner with Product and Tech to build the roadmap, unlock ad revenue, and launch new monetization models.
- Drive P&L ownership: financial modeling, forecasting, and optimizing commercial levers.
- Orchestrate end-to-end partner onboarding across Operations, Legal, and Digital Supply Chain.
- Be Amazon's go-to executive contact for new partner categories.
- Build and scale cross-LOB licensing frameworks, SOPs, and segmentation models spanning TVOD, SVOD, and Channels.
- Create partner communication playbooks and coordinate with Content Account Managers globally.
- Stand up governance for cross-business initiatives: rights reviews, approvals, and documentation.
- Agregate tooling needs and drive prioritization with Engineering teams.
Basic Qualifications
- 7+ years of account management, business development, content licensing or finance experience.
- Experience with end-to-end ownership of major project deliverables.
- Experience with Excel.
- Experience using any of SQL or other analytical tools for conducting data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA.
- Experience solving complex problems quantitatively and developing actionable data-driven business recommendations.
- Knowledge of digital video landscape, including a solid understanding of digital video distribution technologies.
- Experience establishing commercial relationships with major US studios, or equivalent media partners.
- Experience developing cross-functional frameworks, governance mechanisms, and operational playbooks that scale across multiple teams.
- Fluency with generative AI tools and concepts, including experience leveraging AI to drive operational efficiency, content strategy, or partner engagement.