About The Position

Amazon MGM Studios is hiring a Story Editor for the Movies team. This role is the owner of script coverage and Coverage & Editorial Oversight

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years in story, development, editorial, or related creative roles
  • Deep understanding of screenplay structure and storytelling craft
  • Experience managing and editing coverage
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • 7+ years of creative executive experience
  • 5+ years of series development experience
  • 10+ years of unscripted development and current programming in network/studio and production company roles experience
  • Experience working with other departments such as casting, production, research, PR, business and legal affairs
  • Experience overseeing all creative aspects of development production and post production

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of the US media landscape
  • Experience developing content that is award nominated, or from a broadcast network or streaming platform

Responsibilities

  • Manage and mentor Story Analysts and Readers
  • Onboard and train new readers on coverage standards
  • Assign incoming material to staff and freelance readers
  • Maintain quality control across all coverage
  • Ensure timely turnaround on priority material
  • Maintain coverage databases and archival systems

Benefits

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parental leave
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