OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
FOX Entertainment
FOX Entertainment has the power to break through. We seek to pierce pop culture with content that takes big swings, delivers mass appeal and elicits visceral reactions form our audiences. FOX has been the #1 A18-49 rated network for 2 years in a row and we got there through innovation and perseverance, as well as excellent content including shows such as THE MASKED SINGER, 9-1-1, CALL ME KAT and THE GREAT NORTH. FOX Entertainment programming includes a mix of Drama, Comedy, Alternative, Animation and Specials. Also within the Fox family are brands such as TUBI, FOX Alternative Entertainment, FOX SPORTS, FOX NEWS, FOX BET, Bento Box, Blockchain Creative Labs, and Credible.
JOB DESCRIPTION
FOX Entertainment is re-entering the international distribution business. FOX Entertainment Global is responsible for overseeing the global, multi-platform sales and distribution of intellectual property owned and produced by FOX Entertainment and its growing portfolio of business units including FOX Alternative Entertainment, MarVista Entertainment, FOX Entertainment Studios, TMZ, BentoBox, Studio Ramsay Global, as well as premium content acquired from outside producers. Additionally, FOX Entertainment Global handles the international sales and distribution of titles from Fox Corporation’s leading AVOD service, Tubi.
Fox Entertainment Global is seeking a Manager, Rights Management. In this position, you will be part of the team that handles all rights management in connection with the distribution and licensing for domestic and international distribution, including but not limited to Rights “In” and Rights “Out”.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help manage the rights management database under the supervision of and in collaboration with the Senior Manager, Rights Management
- Work with content provider studios to secure and understand available distribution rights
- Review and analyze rights from content providers, in order to summarize and record rights in the rights management database
- Review and analyze rights from license and distribution agreements in order to summarize and record rights in the rights management database, including heavy data entry
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Prior experience reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing various agreements including but not limited to license, distribution, commissions, production, rights acquisitions, digital rights, etc.
- Working knowledge and understanding of various rights such as AVOD, SVOD, Pay TV, EST, PPV, Free TV, basic cable, Fast Channels, etc.
- Ability to effectively interact with staff at all levels, internally & externally
- Strong analytical skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail
- Strong drafting skills and ability to spot issues quickly
- Self-motivated and able to handle more than one project at a time and accurately assess the priority of assignments
- Ability to work as a team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills
NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
- Knowledge and use of Rightsline
- 2+ years of rights management experience
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $68,000.00-75,000.00 annually for California. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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