May 25, 2026

Head of Scripted & Movies, Japan

Amazon Madison, Wisconsin

This role will lead a team of creative executives responsible for overseeing the ongoing growth of Prime Video in Japan through developing a compelling slate of original movies and television series. The ideal candidate is both a strong creative and strategic leader with the proven ability to manage teams across all content categories, all aspects of creative production, and is well‑versed in solving day‑to‑day production problems as well as bigger strategic and regulatory issues relevant to the territory. Work with writers to develop stories and scripts. 日本におけるオリジナルコンテンツ戦略の策定と実施。 番組クリエイターやクリエイティブコミュニティとの関係構築。 パイロット企画、脚本、ピッチの発掘と評価。 脚本家と協力してストーリーや脚本の開発を行う。 企画開発、制作、ポストプロダクションにおける全てのクリエイティブ面の監督。 Amazon社内および外部のクリエイター・タレントとの主要なクリエイティブ連絡窓口としての役割を果たす。 エグゼクティブチームのマネジメント。 About the team Amazon MGM Studios Japan is the Tokyo‑based production and development arm focusing on local Japanese original content for Prime Video. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent Speak, write, and read fluently in Japanese Experience with a proven track record of storytelling by developing successful films or shows either as an independent consultant, in a studio or as part of a customer‑facing media company 10+ years of executive level experience in development at a studio, network or production company 5+ years of team management experience Deep knowledge of industry talent and trends with a deep portfolio of industry contacts Preferred Qualifications Speak, write, and read fluently in English Experience working in a fast‑paced environment similar to a high‑tech start‑up Broad network of writers, producers and artists.

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