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Amazon Content Producer and Creative Ops Manager, Kuiper Marketing in Redmond, Washington
Description
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband network connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
Have you ever wanted to be part of a team that is building world-changing technology? Are you looking for an opportunity to us your creative and design talent to create value for tens of millions of customers around the world? Do you get excited by aerospace, space exploration and satellites? If so, then the Project Kuiper Marketing Team wants to speak with you.
Kuiper Marketing understands the powerful role that creativity and design play in crafting delightful experiences that increase brand awareness, brand love, and brand loyalty with our customers. This is an opportunity to help build an Amazon space brand from the ground up.
As a Content Producer and Creative Operations Manager for Amazon's Project Kuiper, you will play a pivotal role in bridging our creative aspirations with operational excellence. This role is part traditional creative producer and part program manager, collaborating across various marketing functions on projects that raise the bar on our customer’s experience and help us do more with less. A successful candidate has a growth mindset and does not need much oversight, with exceptional stakeholder and project management skills needed to balance competing priorities and deadlines.
This position requires a unique blend of technical acumen, creative vision, and project management skills to ensure our marketing and content creation efforts are not only innovative but also efficiently executed. You will be the backbone of the creative department, facilitating seamless workflows, optimizing processes, and enabling our team of talented creators to focus on what they do best: creating captivating content. You don't need to be a design expert, but you should have a basic understanding on content creation for design and video production. You have a strong sense of ownership and you want to get your hands dirty. If it's dropping images into Figma, Project Managing in Smartsheet, creating a basic edit in Premiere, or cranking out some SRT files to upload to YouTube. You're willing to jump in and knock out a task when delegating it would take longer. If you don't know the skill, you just don't know it yet. You're curious to always sharpen your creative skills beyond project management.
Key job responsibilities
As the Content Producer and Creative Ops Manager, your key responsibilities will be responsible for:
Creative Content Production: Develop and deliver high-fidelity creative assets across media using industry-standard creative tools (e.g., Adobe Creative suite)
Strategic Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive creative project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, to ensure timely delivery of high-quality output. Build out and schedule the creative plans, and manage creative reviews and feedback with senior leadership. Be the creative department's voice to stakeholders across the business.
Team Coordination and Leadership: Serve as the primary point of contact between creative staff and other departments, including senior leadership, to communicate project statuses, scheduling, negotiate resources, and resolve any operational hurdles.
Process Optimization: Continuously assess and refine creative workflows and processes to increase efficiency, reduce bottlenecks, and improve overall productivity. High level of proficiency for creative project management and expert knowledge of Smartsheet.
Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure creative projects align with business goals, brand standards, and strategic objectives.
Quality Control and Standards: Maintain high standards of creative excellence, ensuring all output is on-brand, and meets or exceeds industry standards. Manage delivery and legal and export compliance across onsite and social channels.
Resource Management: Oversee allocation of creative resources, including budgeting for creative tools, software, and personnel, to maximize efficiency and output quality. Organize/delegate the maintenance for all Data Asset Management Systems. Maintain all wiki’s and creative documentation. Partner with finance team to define and report on efficiency metrics.
Export Control Requirements: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
A day in the life
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious and earn trust.
Innovation is part of our DNA. Our goal is to be Earth's most customer-centric company, and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state-of-the-art in space-based systems design and wireless systems.
About the team
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Redmond, WA, USA
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or equivalent technical degree in Film Production
5+ years of experience managing complex Marketing workflows for content creation
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years graphic design and/or art direction experience in an agency or corporate setting
Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud design suite of tools (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
Expertise in Adobe Premier or equivalent video editing tools
Proven track record partnering with designers, producers, agencies, and content-creators
Ability to work across numerous projects with competing deadlines and effectively prioritize deliverables
Expertise in PowerPoint design and PowerPoint template design
Experience working in--and with--Figma
Project Management professional certification
Experience with content management systems (e.g., Bynder)
Ability to share ideas and receive feedback from business partners
Experience managing multiple projects and meeting aggressive deadlines
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $113,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $210,300/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.