Creative Producer, Discovery Tech

• 5+ years of creative producer experience at an advertising agency, in-house marketing department, or production company
• 5+ years of experience producing video and photography projects
• Experience managing external creative/production partners and the ability to monitor progress for timely execution
• Online portfolio of work that demonstrates experience

Job summary
Discovery Tech is seeking an experienced Creative Producer to support the creation of industry-leading content. This role is hands-on and instrumental in delivering engaging experiences at scale for our customers, raising the bar across traditional, social and digital creative deliverables. This role will collaborate with cross-functional creative, program management, and marketing teams on ambitious and exciting projects.

This role will define the creative production scope, develop timelines and milestones, plan and manage budget allocations, manage internal/external resources, facilitate reviews and communication, and ensure production delivery requirements are met. They will work with internal studio teams, as well as manage external creative agencies and production/post-production vendors.

A successful candidate is a strategic and proactive thinker, helping teams see around corners and promoting time-sensitive and informed decisions. They will also be an expert communicator, adept at engaging all levels of contributors and working with different types of creative professionals and creative outputs. The Creative Producer will have strong leadership skills with the proven ability to motivate those around them with as well as the ability to prioritize work from multiple stakeholders and resolve roadblocks for the team.

Our culture is entrepreneurial, collaborative and goal-oriented, and there are tremendous opportunities on the horizon.

This position can be based in Los Angeles or New York.

Key job responsibilities

• Produce traditional, social, and digital creative from concept to final deliverables
• Define and manage the creative production scope, including timeline, resources, labor hours, and external costs
• Work closely with creative leads and marketers to proactively clarify requirements and deliverables when there is ambiguity or opportunity for raising the bar
• Identify, negotiate with, and manage internal studio or external agency, production, and/or post-production partners for assigned projects
• Ensure all deliverables are meeting stakeholder expectations, including adherence to business, creative, and compliance guidelines, achieving the highest standards every time
• Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balancing business needs against technical constraints

About the team
The Discovery Tech team helps customers discover and engage with new, popular and relevant products across Amazon worldwide. We do this by combining technology, science, innovation and creativity to build new customer-facing features and experiences alongside cutting edge tools for marketers.

• Experience in fashion or consumer product advertising/marketing
• Deep understanding of design, video, photography, and motion workflows and deliverables
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to set priorities, communicate effectively, and meet deadlines
• Possess a strong network of vendor relationships and experience with the competitive bidding process
• Must be able to negotiate estimates and contracts on jobs, and follow through on those agreements
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is expected
• Experience negotiating talent agreements and familiarity with SAG-AFTRA and AFM agreements.

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