Senior Director, Original Content FR/IT/ES

Amazon; Paris; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading audio storytelling company is seeking a Senior Director of Original Content to oversee the commercial success of productions for France, Italy, and Spain. This role involves leading a creative team, identifying market opportunities, and enhancing content strategies in multiple languages. Candidates should have strong leadership experience in media and a network in the European creative community. This position is full-time based in Paris.

Qualifications

• Experience in creative leadership within media, publishing, or broadcasting.
• Proven people management skills in leading creative teams.
• Experience in business process optimization using data-driven insights.
• Established network within the European creative community.
• Experience leading large creative teams or projects.

Responsabilités

• Lead a team of creative producers to deliver innovative, high-quality original listening experiences.
• Identify creative opportunities in France, Italy, and Spain to maximize revenue.
• Expand our external partner network within the FRITES creative communities.
• Foster a world-class content creation team promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Use analysis of business drivers and cultural insights to enhance Audible Originals.
• Contribute to the strategic development of Global Original Content.

Connaissances

Creative leadership

People management

Data-driven insights

Business fluency in French and English

Story development

Network within European creative community

Strategic communication

Additional European language capabilities

Audio content development

Content innovation

Description du poste

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. That's why we work with some of the world's leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors from diverse backgrounds, committed to empowering and inspiring each other. Imagine your future with us.

About This Role

The Senior Director of Original Content for France, Italy, and Spain (FRITES) will be responsible for the commercial success of a team of commissioners overseeing partner management, editorial development, and creation of Audible Original Productions for these specific audiences. This role guides internal and external creatives—authors, editors, audio engineers—to deliver the best listening experience and commercial success for multilingual productions. It also ensures a best-in-class working relationship with Audible for our creators and talents in these territories.

This role reports to the Head of Regional Content Europe based in the UK.

Responsibilities

1. Lead a team of creative producers to deliver innovative, high-quality original listening experiences from ideation to release, collaborating with Business Affairs, PR, and Marketing teams.
2. Identify creative opportunities in France, Italy, and Spain to reach new audiences and maximize revenue, informed by local customer preferences and global content strategies.
3. Expand our external partner network within the FRITES creative communities, establishing writing rooms across relevant content verticals.
4. Foster a world-class content creation team by promoting diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement in expertise, performance, and well-being.
5. Use analysis of business drivers, trends, and performance indicators, along with local cultural insights, to enhance the success of Audible Originals.
6. Contribute to the strategic development of Global Original Content efforts, representing European Audible Originals to international teams.

The incumbent will also serve as President of the Audible Studios France entity SAS.

About Audible

Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling, sparking listeners' imaginations with immersive experiences that inspire and inform. As a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit, we are passionate about the positive impact Audible can have on our customers and communities. Our culture fosters creativity and inclusion, guided by our People Principles and our mission to build equitable communities.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience in creative leadership within media, publishing, or broadcasting industries.
• Proven people management skills in leading creative teams.
• Experience in business process optimization using data-driven insights.
• Business fluency in French and English.
• Story development experience for European audiences.
• Established network within the European creative community.
• Experience leading large creative teams or projects.
• Strategic communication skills across organizational levels.
• Additional European language capabilities.
• Experience in audio content development.
• Track record of successful content innovation across markets.

Additional Information

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all candidates based on experience and skills. Protecting your privacy and data security is a priority for Amazon. Please review our Privacy Policy for details on data collection and use.

Our inclusive culture empowers employees to deliver the best results. If you have a disability and need accommodations during the application process, please contact us for support.

Required Experience

Executive level

Key Skills

Children Activity, Information Management, Airbus, Content Writing, Application Development, Dns

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

Years

Vacancy

1