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Contract Administrator, Amazon MGM Studios Business Affairs

Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Are you interested in shaping the future of television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what customers are watching? Amazon MGM Studios has an immediate opening for a Contract Administrator interested in working within our Business Affairs team to help deliver innovative content. The successful candidate in this role will have 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 is key. This position is located in Culver City, California.

Key Job Responsibilities

High volume deal tracking, including various report and grid maintenance

Own corporate approval coverage over a significant portion of the development slate

Work cross-functionally with the finance team 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

Use GenAI to develop tools for the BA team

General administrative support to 4 or more Business Affairs execs (i.e., helping to schedule calls, expenses, etc.)

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

2+ years of studio, production company or television network experience

Experience working cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, and Creative teams

Organizational skills and experience tracking numerous high value deals and projects

Preferred Qualifications

Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

Knowledge of entertainment industry trends and players

Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks

Experience working in fast paced environments, and managing workload even during times of stress or escalated activity

Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Outlook, and Excel

Basic knowledge of the WGA agreement

Box, Rightsline, Quip, and/or Airtable knowledge

Attention to detail and time management skills

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

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