Music Executive, Italy, Amazon MGM Studios
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Come build the future of entertainment with us. Are you interested in helping to shape the future of movies and television? Do you want to help define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching?
Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies - all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. We offer customers thousands of popular movies and TV shows including Amazon Originals and exclusive licensed content to exciting live sports events. We also offer our members the opportunity to subscribe to add-on channels which they can cancel at anytime and to rent or buy new release movies and TV box sets on the Prime Video Store. Prime Video is a fast-paced, growth business - available in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. The team works in a dynamic environment where innovating on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do. If this sounds exciting to you, please read on.
Amazon Studios is the movies and television development and production arm of Amazon. It is Amazon Studios' role to produce original content and license studio programs worldwide in exclusive service of Amazon’s Prime Video customers. We need your passion, innovative ideas, and creativity to help take us to new heights.
We are seeking a Music Executive to join the dynamic music team supporting the studios original film and TV productions in Italy. Amazon Studios are building an effective way to develop commercially viable feature films and episodic series globally.
The Music Executive Italy can be located in Milan or Rome and will be an integral part of the music team. Highly organized and with experience in TV and Movie music production and music supervision, you will use your robust knowledge of music and your network of relationships in the entertainment and music industry to support successful projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their entertainment experience at a growing studio. Our team culture is goal-orientated and fast paced. We are motivated by the challenge and success to produce premium content in the ever-changing digital entertainment business.
Key job responsibilities
- Overseeing and tracking of music budgets, talent deals, composers, scoring process, music delivery, and music licensing.
- Supervision of productions in this territory
- Utilise a deep understanding of music licensing for film and TV in Italy to make recommendations to senior leadership to ensure success of projects.
- Partner effectively across internal divisions and with external partners using excellent communication skills.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- Extensive experience in the Film/TV Music entertainment industry
- Experience providing in-house music support for a TV or film production company
- Film & TV Music supervision and music licensing experience
- Fluency in Italian and English
- Robust knowledge of the music nuances in producing locally in Italy
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly collaborative and adaptable to local markets
- Ability to travel internationally
- Highly organized with a keen sense to detail
- Able to handle ambiguous projects with swift but measured responses/ solutions
- Adept at learning new software and web-based tools with a strong sense of how cloud-based document and database systems are utilized
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