Production Manager, Audio / Video / Photography Production

Marketing, Media & Creative · Media & Entertainment · Video Production · Production Management

In short

Amazon MGM Studios is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee the production and delivery of assigned unscripted and scripted series projects for Prime Video. This role involves managing budgets, schedules, and production plans from development through post-production, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high standards. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in content production, budget management, and end-to-end production processes.

Responsibilities

  • Support unscripted and scripted series across all stages from development through production, post-production, delivery and launch.
  • Collaborate with producers and creative executives to assess budgets, production plans, and schedules, including analysis of production risks and budget/schedule impacts.
  • Analyze budgets and cost reports, flagging variances and recommending solutions.
  • Partner with internal teams (finance, post-production, VFX, music, casting, business affairs, marketing, social teams) to develop and manage budgets and schedules.
  • Travel to set as needed to evaluate workflow, budgets, and potential challenges, both domestically and internationally.
  • Act as liaison between the Studio and productions, ensuring consistent policy implementation.
  • Work with internal departments and production companies on production safety, security, insurance, labour, travel, sustainability, and tax incentives.
  • Coordinate with post-production to ensure delivery of all required assets.
  • Manage cross-departmental meetings with Studio teams and producers.
  • Assist in the hiring and onboarding of executive producers, UPMs, line producers, and key department heads.
  • Manage additional photography or reshoot requirements.
  • Oversee wrap and delivery processes for productions.
  • Maintain and update production guidelines, templates, and project trackers with current information.
  • Facilitate communication between internal teams including creative, marketing, press, business affairs, legal, finance, post-production, casting, and physical production.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across EMEA and the US, which may occasionally require flexibility to support US time zone meetings.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in content production at a network, studio, or production company environment.
  • Experience managing budgets, schedules, and cost reports across multiple productions.
  • Experience in unscripted television and/or scripted series production across a range of budget levels.
  • Experience with the end-to-end production process from development through delivery.
  • Experience with delivery of assets to studio/network.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Proficient in English language.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience as a Production Manager at a TV network, studio, or production company.
  • Experience with all forms of unscripted television and scripted series across all budget levels.
  • Experience with location-specific production guidelines and procedures, particularly international production.
  • Proficiency with production management tools (e.g., Movie Magic Budgeting/Scheduling, Airtable).
  • Experience with a variety of digital media workflows and post-production.
  • Experience with creating and maintaining schedules for various projects.
  • Experience dealing with show clearance and credits issues.
  • Organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines.
  • Experience working with producers, production companies, agents, and other industry players.
  • Experience handling confidential information with discretion.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing successfully to cross-functional teams.
  • Effective analytical skills with attention to detail and effective communication abilities.
  • Experience collaborating across multiple territories and time zones.

Benefits

  • Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.
  • We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
  • We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
  • We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
  • Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon.
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Company

Amazon

Job Posted

1 day ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Stockholm, Sweden

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