Campaign Manager, Originals, Freevee UK – Contractor
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Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching? Come build the future of entertainment with us.
Launched in 2021 in the UK, Freevee is Amazon’s free ad-supported streaming video service, which offers hit TV shows, blockbuster movies and more! Our mission is to build the world’s most loved free video service by offering premium originals (Bosch: Legacy, Judy Justice, Leverage: Redemption) and licensed content (Parks and Recreation, Mike & Molly, Hell’s Kitchen) at no cost for hundreds of millions of customers to enjoy. The Freevee app is available across Amazon’s first party devices (e.g., Fire TV, Fire tablets) and leading third-party living room and mobile devices with plans to expand to more devices and locales.
About the team:Â The Freevee UK team comprises of passionate marketers, business and programme managers, who love all things content and entertainment! This is a team of high performers, that have successfully launched Freevee in the UK along with an incredible slate of free content for our audiences.Â
About the role: We’re excited about our plans for 2023, and are looking for an expert Campaign Manager to join us in our ambition to launch our biggest Original to date! If you’re passionate about film and TV, have sound experience in managing and delivering creative workflows for multi-media campaigns, and enjoy working with diverse global teams, this role is for you.Â
Responsibilities
·       Manage all operational aspects of a campaign including workflow, timelines, resources and budgets for Freevee UK’s biggest Original launch in 2023.Â
·       Work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to assess project requirements, obtain approvals, and ensure efficient development and delivery of assets as per the production plan.
·       Localize and deliver key promotional materials, including online & offline video, OOH, print, social and display formats, plus owned & operated channel requirements (e.g. key art, box art, trailers).
·       Ensure appropriate processes, procedures and job tracking to keep deliverables on time and on budget.
·       Anticipate and effectively mitigate problems, manage day-to-day escalations and troubleshooting of campaign management issues.
·       Consistently communicate to stakeholders about updates on progress, relevant delays or issues, and budget or timing implications.
·       Proactively recognize cross-functional bottlenecks, challenges and workflow constraints and providing operational solutions.
Basic Qualifications
·       Experience using Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze data
·       Professional non-internship marketing experience
·       Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programmes
·       Experience using data and metrics to measure impact and determine improvements
·       Experience presenting metrics and progress to goal to senior leadership
Additional RequirementsÂ
·       Multiple years’ experience of project management and creative production at an advertising agency, network or studio production company.
·       Fluent in video, digital and static formats while understanding the fundamentals of asset management and ad trafficking.
·       Experience working with Project Management tools to manage the life cycle of a job (e.g. timings, milestones, approvals).
·       Experience managing industry/marketing body approvals (e.g. Clearcast).
Preferred QualificationsÂ
·       Experience working with global cross functional teams
·       AV Post-Production experience
·       Experience working a fast paced and demanding environment
·       Ability to operate autonomously amidst ambiguity
·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills
·       Expert organizational skills and the ability to prioritize, monitor, and manage workload
·       Extensive experience managing a high volume of creative and campaign types in parallel, while working with geographically dispersed teams
·       Detailed knowledge of the workflow within a marketing, production company or digital creative department
·       Deep understanding of digital file and folder management systems (e.g. DAM)
Ambergate Productions 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, [email protected]
All offers are conditional on references, verification of the right to work in the UK, and successful background screening check. This will include previous employment verification, qualification verification (if relevant) and a relevant criminal check. ​Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Ambergate Productions.
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