PpJob ID: | ADCI - Maharashtra - D80 /ppAt Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’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 who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us. /ph3About This Role /h3pThe Audible Original Content team works with world-class creators across the world to create groundbreaking entertainment for local audiences and for listeners of our global services at large. The Associate Director, IN Originals will support the development of Original content for our Audible IN current and new customers. They will conceptualize Original Audible-owned IP, and develop partner-created IP to expand the reach and resonance of Original titles that meet our business goals. They bring editorial vision and creative flair to the development of category-defining Original titles that surprise and engage audiences at scale. /ppThe Associate Director, Originals reports to the Head of Audible Content, Global Growth, and works in partnership with Audible teams in India and across the globe. /ph3About You /h3pWe’re looking for an experienced development executive who has the right combination of distinctive editorial judgement mixed with commercial-entertainment acumen. You push creative boundaries and assist in taking bold but informed creative risks based on Amazon's global standards and have first-hand, demonstrable experience in creating category-defining Original content for modern media consumers. You have a love for great storytelling, with deep connections to the best storytellers in India. Whilst we prefer a candidate with audio-entertainment experience, we understand that the next great audio-entertainment talent may come from film, tv or digital backgrounds as well. /ppAs an Associate Director, IN Originals, you will… /pulliRecommend and assist in implement an extensive development pipeline and forward-looking production slate of scripted programming, fiction and non-fiction, which aligns with business goals and overall content strategy /liliConceptualize IP from the ground-up, using category, business and audience markers to guide you. Assist in new Audible-created and owned IP that live in the ‘zeitgeist’, presenting proposals to key internal stakeholders for approval /liliSupport the development of Partner-created IP, ensuring concepts developed for commissioning deliver on local and global content strategy goals /liliProvide creative direction and ongoing feedback through the lifecycle of a defined project, guiding the development and production of commissioned Audible Originals /liliProvide script editing, notes and other development support for both in-house and third-party pitches, pilots and long-form original projects /liliPrepare projects for commissioning and internal greenlight processes /liliSupport to liaising with key external stakeholders and contribute to the expansion of Audible’s network of creative development and production partners in India /liliWork with global content leaders to maximize return on investment of Audible-owned IP through localizations, adaptations and derivative works /liliEvaluate content through performance tracking, industry knowledge, insights and research, with the goal of identifying the best content for our customers /li /ulh3About Audible /h3pAudible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home. /ph3Basic Qualifications /h3ulliBachelor's degree or equivalent /lili6+ years’ experience in creative development roles for leading Entertainment services in India. Must be experienced in development and production processes /liliExperience originating and developing entertainment concepts from ideation to launch /liliBusiness fluency in English and in at least one Indian language (Hindi preferred) /liliExperience understanding of the audience, publishing, entertainment and digital media landscape trends in India and a distinct passion for learning about new trends as they arise /liliExperience with digital listening applications, and innovative new audio platforms /liliExperience in understanding journalism ethics /liliExperience in managing and scaling fast-paced/high-growth content production environments /li /ulh3Preferred Qualifications /h3ulliCreative Development/Originals lead for leading audio/OTT service /liliAbility to operate in high-energy, high intensity and rapidly evolving environment /liliHave a passion for world-class storytelling and exhibit a desire to learn about other cultures, their entertainment and media practices and their creator opportunities /liliExcellent oral and written communication skills /liliStrong analytical and problem-solving skills that enable you to make excellent business decisions in a creative environment /liliIndependent, entrepreneurial, passionate self-starter with a focus on delivery of excellence /liliDemonstrate a deep network in creative and talent communities, with particular roots in the Indian creator/talent community. Global connections are an advantage /li /ulpOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. /ppbPosted: /b February 25, 2026 (Updated 12 days ago) /ppAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr