Sr. Lead, Creative Advertising, Amazon Prime Video Studios Marketing

Key job responsibilities

• Create innovative, award-winning, and effective 360° creative advertising campaigns that drive viewership of Amazon Prime Video Studios’ original series and movies.
• Maintain a strong point of view (POV) and creative vision, providing clear, concise direction to internal and external partners.
• Craft high-level creative briefs and presentation decks.
• Prepare photo shoot briefs, sketches, and comps that effectively communicate concepts and campaign direction.
• Drive consensus for your campaigns by clearly articulating creative strategies and presenting concepts to peers, senior studio leadership, and executive producers/filmmakers.
• Solve cross-functional business, customer, and stakeholder requirements while creating breakthrough creative work.
• Think globally and across platforms, mastering the idiosyncrasies of each to create tailored content that drives marketing objectives.
• Strive to create first-to-market ideas that raise the bar.
• Lead the execution of key campaign creative assets within budget and on time.
• Elevate the creative output of internal resources and agency partners to ensure all marketing assets meet high standards of creativity, innovation, and brand association.
• Manage highly visible and complex projects with wide impact across the business, spanning multiple territories, teams, and platforms.
• Forecast resourcing needs and work with key stakeholders to drive project schedules while prioritizing and using resources effectively.
• Manage blockers or obstacles in the creative process with confidence and clear communication.
• Identify and implement appropriate processes to ensure an efficient and effective workflow.
• Facilitate meetings with all levels of management, both internal and external.
• Collaborate with the team to allocate, manage, and track budgets for creative asset development.

Leadership

• Promote collaboration with internal stakeholders and foster positive agency relationships to achieve high-level outcomes.
• Work with senior leadership to create policies, procedures, and best practices that impact the broader department.
• Proactively work to solve problems, communicate with senior management, and actively seek clarification when there is ambiguity.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of entertainment marketing experience at or with a creative/advertising agency, network, streaming service, or studio.
• Experience managing and leading creative teams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A strong portfolio of work showing creative innovation with the ability to articulate big and breakthrough ideas in print, outdoor, AV, social, digital, events and experiential.
• Experience building strategic relationships with stakeholders, including cross-functional communication and collaboration.
• Proven success in creative project management and execution across all forms of media, print, video, social and digital mass media.
• Experience defining workflows within marketing, production, or creative departments/companies.
• Developed campaign(s) for global launch with unique creative in territory.
• Deep knowledge of storytelling, world-building and the customer journey.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Able to multi-task, work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a sharp attention to detail.
• Experience leading process improvements and/or operations tool implementations.
• Experience working with digital asset management tools.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor's degree.