Amazon’s Cross Channel Marketing Team (XCM) is looking for a Global Design Resource Manager to develop and oversee resource workflows across our North America and European creative teams. This newly formed position will be responsible for implementing a process to bring the teams into one collaborative group responsible for global integrated marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate will have deep resource management experience, a background in production, a proven track record of creating best practices for creative/production teams, strong cross-cultural communications and the ability to prioritize and problem solve on a daily basis. The role will work closely with the team’s creative directors, intake and resource managers to ensure projects are properly staffed and set up for success. In addition, the role will partner with an EU counterpart to properly resource projects, manage change and load balance with the ultimate goal of delivering a project on time and on budget. A successful
· 5+ years’ experience in resource management at an agency or in-house creative team · Deep understanding of the creative process and creative skill sets · Experience in resourcing a broad range of creative projects such as design, brand and advertising · Familiarity with resource management tools · Experience locating and onboarding strong freelance talent and maintaining a bench for future work in collaboration with the creative leads · Knowledge of video/photo production process · Knowledge of motion graphics and post production workflows · Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills and