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Analyst, Rights Out

Walt Disney Company Media Networks

Burbank, CA 10-17-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description

Analyst, Rights Out, US (Project)

This person will handle all post-sale ''rights out'' activities for U.S. accounts (all media).

This is an 18-month Project Staff position with benefits.

The Walt Disney Company with the mission of providing consumers around the world access to the content they want most, on the latest platforms, at a time of rapidly-evolving consumer habits. Combining the Company's direct-to-consumer streaming services – ESPN+, Disney+ and its ownership stake in Hulu -- alongside Disney's international media businesses, Disney aligns cutting-edge technology with world-class content and beloved brands to expand the Company's global footprint and deliver highly-personalized entertainment experiences to diverse consumers around the world.

Responsibilities:
• Run avails for U.S. accounts (all media), and enter all such deals into relevant system and clear conflicts
• Administer and manage all such deals post-entry, e.g., draft and send notices (start dates, new seasons, etc.), license fee calculations, invoices
• Audit deal terms for licensed product that have been entered into system and confirm accuracy
• Access avails and sales history reports on an ad hoc basis for deal analysis team, senior management, audits, finance
• Track options, MFNs, deal expirations (in Rightsline and/or Kiwi)
• Liaise with servicing team on local language availability and other servicing issues for U.S. (all media)
• Assist legal with guild and participation audits
• Compile high volumes of material data sets in Excel, and map, migrate and validate data sets in Rightsline

Basic Qualifications:
• Experience in rights management, contract administration or financial analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills, including experience with data manipulation and formulas (date functions, v-lookup, pivot tables)

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience at a Major Studio, including administration of high-value deals in various media.
• Demonstrated proficiency with the Rightsline platform.
• Experience managing U.S. accounts

Required Education
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

This position is with Disney Content Sales LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Media Networks.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rve150-18-117-186-92-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Walt Disney Company Media Networks

The Walt Disney Company Media Networks segment includes cable and broadcast television networks, television production and distribution operations, publishing, domestic television stations, digital businesses and radio networks and stations.