Production Travel Manager

Job Description

Amazon Studios is hiring a Production Travel Manager to support Film/Scripted and Unscripted projects, to be produced both in the United States and internationally. Amazon Studios is the Film and Television development and production arm of Amazon.com.

The Production Travel Manager will assist productions in organizing travel, ensuring that Studio travel policies are adhered to. This role will develop and maintain relationships with travel agency vendors, and other housing facilitators to service our productions worldwide. The position will work closely with internal partners, including Production, Post-Production, Production Finance, Legal, Risk Management and Creative Development teams. You will also evaluate new production travel related offerings and provide advice on potential risks and issues in a wide range of travel management areas.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Manage Studio and Office needs in areas of travel and travel strategy.
• Collaborate with show producers, line producers, production managers and creative executives and offer ideas about and assessments of production travel.
• Develop relationships with travel vendors to identify new business strategy as it relates to travel.
• Work with internal teams helping to develop budgets and schedules related to production travel and living estimates.
• Establishing travel strategy for productions.
• Analyze leases for productions and Amazon Studios
• Act as a liaison from Amazon Studios to Productions in the area of travel needs.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 3-5+ years of experience in Travel Management
• 3-5+ years of relevant experience (managing budgets, schedules and teams).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience and knowledge with/of International Studios Operations
• Experience with Production/Entertainment Travel
• Direct experience with physical production of movies and television.
• Ability to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills; ability to handle multiple projects at once
• Meets/exceeds Amazon's functional/technical depth and complexity for this role
• Meets/exceeds Amazon's leadership principles requirements for this role

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjqe2g-18-222-215-20-42 in your application.