Series Awards Lead, Awards Team

Description
The Amazon MGM Studios Awards team is chartered to produce and promote original content in service of Amazon’s Prime Video customers. The team is responsible for distinctive, critically acclaimed, award-winning series including Fallout, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Jury Duty, The Boys, and Fleabag.

• Lead and execute strategic awards campaigns for series during both the fall (Guild) and Emmy Awards cycles.
• Serve as a key point of contact for talent, executive producers, agencies, and internal executives throughout each campaign.
• Help implement and execute submission strategy across series awards campaigns.
• Track and support all submissions-related needs for the Television Academy and relevant guilds and associations.
• Manage day-to-day logistics with internal teams and external vendors to ensure successful campaign delivery.
• Maintain exceptional attention to detail and the proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously.
• Demonstrate impeccable organization, multi-tasking, and communication skills.
• Exhibit strong motivation and the ability to take initiative with minimal direction.
• Uphold high levels of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information.
• Communicate effectively with a variety of groups, including senior management, peers, talent representatives, and outside vendors.
• Maintain composure and adaptability in a rapidly changing environment.
• Provide clear and timely submissions information to internal stakeholders, awards team members, and external partners.

• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 6+ years of film and/or TV PR experience
• Knowledge of the entertainment industry
• Experience in television and film studio / streaming service publicity and tactical campaigning
• Experience leading and executing awards campaigns
• Knowledge of the rules for major awards competitions

• Experience driving direction and alignment with large cross-functional teams and agency partners
• Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks
• Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
• Experience owning and leading significant projects from concept to deployment
• A passion for pop culture and entertainment
• Experience developing creative, effective approaches to difficult communications challenges

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.