Contract Manager, Business Affairs
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Job Location:
Culver City - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 68400 - 146300
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Are you interested in shaping the future of television Amazon MGM Studios has an immediate opening for a Contract Manager on the Business Affairs team where you will help AMS deliver innovative content.
The successful candidate in this role will have a strong working knowledge of deal making and relevant terms in the entertainment industry; prior experience working for an entertainment agency production company studio or television network; possess the ability to complete high volumes of complex tasks and projects quickly with minimal guidance; react with appropriate urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turnaround; and collaborate effectively with internal teams. The candidate will also have excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. A high level of competence integrity and discretion in handling highly confidential information and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company are key. This position is located in Culver City California.
Key job responsibilities
High volume deal and option tracking including various report and grid maintenance.
Own corporate approval over development and pre-greenlight spend on various series projects.
Work cross-functionally with internal production and finance teams and with series production staff to delineate terms and ensure talent payments are made in a timely manner.
Act as an internal and external point of contact for deal related questions and inquiries.
4 year college degree or equivalent industry specific experience.
4 years work experience in a relevant role within the Film/TV/Entertainment production industry.
Experience working cross-functionally with Finance Legal Production and Creative teams.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to track numerous high value dates and projects.
Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Knowledge of the industry landscape including producers production companies agents and other entertainment entities.
Basic knowledge of the WGA agreement. Knowledge of other entertainment guild agreements is a plus.
Experience with the Microsoft 365 suite including Outlook Word and Excel. Box Rightsline Quip and/or Airtable knowledge is a plus.
High attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
Can-do attitude with initiative and follow-through.
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $146300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
The successful candidate in this role will have a strong working knowledge of deal making and relevant terms in the entertainment industry; prior experience working for an entertainment agency production company studio or television network; possess the ability to complete high volumes of complex tasks and projects quickly with minimal guidance; react with appropriate urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turnaround; and collaborate effectively with internal teams. The candidate will also have excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. A high level of competence integrity and discretion in handling highly confidential information and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company are key. This position is located in Culver City California.
Key job responsibilities
High volume deal and option tracking including various report and grid maintenance.
Own corporate approval over development and pre-greenlight spend on various series projects.
Work cross-functionally with internal production and finance teams and with series production staff to delineate terms and ensure talent payments are made in a timely manner.
Act as an internal and external point of contact for deal related questions and inquiries.
4 year college degree or equivalent industry specific experience.
4 years work experience in a relevant role within the Film/TV/Entertainment production industry.
Experience working cross-functionally with Finance Legal Production and Creative teams.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to track numerous high value dates and projects.
Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Knowledge of the industry landscape including producers production companies agents and other entertainment entities.
Basic knowledge of the WGA agreement. Knowledge of other entertainment guild agreements is a plus.
Experience with the Microsoft 365 suite including Outlook Word and Excel. Box Rightsline Quip and/or Airtable knowledge is a plus.
High attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
Can-do attitude with initiative and follow-through.
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $146300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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