Commercial, Rights & Bus Affairs Exec EXTEND

The role requires a collaborative approach with close teamwork and/or embedded ways of working with all Divisions across the organisation. This is central to our purpose and culture and is critical to this role. To ensure the BBC acquires, creates and distributes Intellectual Property (IP) to maximise audience value and commercial return in a digital, global and commercial environment by:

• Delivering and implementing commercial, rights and business affairs activities.
• Implementing and ensuring compliance with rights policies and frameworks.
• Contracting and assisting with negotiation of complex deals.
  
  The ideal candidate will be able to keep up with ever-changing schedules, manage last minute requests, and work collaboratively to negotiate, acquire, and clear rights in BBC content and understand the needs of the Public Service.
This role requires someone who is confident in managing a busy workload, working to tight deadlines, and who can support the iPlayer team by providing a first class legal and business affairs service. WHAT DOES IT TAKE? Key criteria:
• Knowledge of, and experience in, broadcast and digital media.
• Contracting and copyright experience.
• Proven influencing, persuading or negotiating skills.
• Experience of developing and maintaining strong, collaborative working relationships.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to examine and summarise complex data.
  
  BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio and channels & streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the
globe. We work with outstanding creative talent who are responsible for platform-defining shows from Strictly Come Dancing to Bluey, Prehistoric Planet to Planet Earth III. The range and quality of our content is unsurpassed, creating critical and commercial successes and global phenomena. From BAFTAs to RTS Awards, BBC Studios is Britain's most awarded production company and the only producer with three of the top ten shows on IMDB; we're the home of bbc.com, the widest-read English language news website in the world; and the UK's largest distributor of British content. ABOUT "input DIVISION/DEPARTMENT/GENRE here" Based in Rights Negotiations in BBC Studios, this role will work closely with the BBC iPlayer team and business affairs, to help deliver content to the BBC for publication on iPlayer.

Salary: £up to 37,000.00 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. (The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Location: Office London TVC (This is a hybrid role and the successful candidate will balance office working with home working). WHAT WILL YOU GAIN FROM WORKING AT BBC STUDIOS?
• We offer a competitive salary package
• Flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance.
• Parental leave for new parents, regardless of gender, of up to a year with 18 weeks fully paid.
• 26 days holiday (plus an additional day which is a Corporation Day) with the option to buy an extra 5 days.
• A defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more.
• Excellent career progression - access to courses, webinars, workshops and the opportunity to work in different areas of the organisation.