Compliance Executive

Job Description

Your New Role...

As a key member of the Kids EMEA function, the Compliance Executive will review and edit content from WBD studios (Cartoon Network, Warner Bros. Animation & Hannah-Barbera Europe), co-productions and 3rd party acquisitions to ensure that content on all platforms in EMEA meet WBD's Guiding Principles, our Kids EMEA Brand Guidelines and local licencing regulations. The Compliance Executive will be responsible for providing guidance to our Brand Solutions team for all Sponsorship and commercial material as well as making sure the localisation of all Kids and Family content meets the high standards expected of our brands.

Your Role Accountabilities...
• Reviewing content during production from WBD studios and 3rd Party co-productions to provide expert guidance and ensure all content meets internal guidelines as well as Ofcom, RRTV and local licencing regulations.
• To carry out the evaluation and required editing of all linear and non-linear programming and promotional material.
• Providing guidance on all promotional, digital and shortform content on linear channels and WBD streaming platforms throughout EMEA.
• Reviewing commercial and sponsorship material to ensure compliance with Ofcom and ASA regulations.
• Composing detailed, written reports assessing suitability of material as per the requirements of WBD editorial guidelines, local regulators, and cultural sensitivities in all EMEA territories.
• Creating bespoke dubbing guidelines and liaising with localisation partners and studios to ensure all languages across EMEA are compliant to relevant regulations.
• Attend regular meetings with key stakeholders throughout EMEA to ensure that any content related issues are raised, discussed, and dealt with in a timely and organized manner to avoid problems.
• Work closely with the Operations team to ensure all content arrives in accordance with internal deadlines to meet planned broadcast/streaming dates.
• Create and maintain relationships around the business, become a point of contact for compliance issues and help raise the profile of the team.
• Support the Compliance Lead and Production Manager in their duties and step up to cover these responsibilities when required.
• Work closely with the Content Strategy, Creative, Digital and Marketing teams to advise on key series and episodes for stunts, games and marketing opportunities.

Qualifications & Experience...
• Experience in an Editorial Compliance role
• Proven experience working to Ofcom and/or other EMEA regulatory guidelines
• Proficiency in editing, with experience in Adobe Premiere an advantage
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and have first-class communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively
• Proven self-starter with the ability to collaborate with a range of stakeholders inclusive of team
• Enthusiasm for Kids content
• This role will a hybrid working role, with an expectation of being on site our WBD offices 3 days a week

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rz8903-18-216-32-116-42 in your application.