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Royalties and Rights Officer

Royalties and Rights Officer

Venn Group

Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 16 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

£40,000 - £47,500 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

An exciting position for a Royalties & Rights Officer has opened at a Membership Organisation to support the group finance team with royalty accounting.
The role requires experience in setting up royalty deals on a royalty system and an understanding of film rights contracts and royalty calculations.
Candidates should ideally have experience with Media Maestro (MM) software and possess excellent communication skills with strong attention to detail.
The salary for this part-time position is between £40,000 and £47,500 per annum, based on full-time equivalent, and it is a 9-month fixed-term contract.
The role is hybrid, requiring 16.5 hours of work per week, with one day in the office located in Fitzrovia, London.

An exciting position has arisen for a Royalties & Rights Officer to work for an excellent Membership Organisation to provide some critical support to the group finance team with their royalty accounting.

Key responsibilities:

To work with colleagues, with the support and assistance of the Royalties & Rights Co-ordinator, in the following areas
Work with the Rights & Contracts team to set up the royalty calculations for new deals
Work with the Rights & Contracts team to amend or extend existing royalty calculations, as required
Work with the Distribution teams to sense check reporting on deals prior to issue to rights holders
With the Royalties and Rights & Contracts teams to support error clearance and implementation of lessons learned for deal set up and amendment on Media Maestro (MM)
To work with the Royalties & Rights Co-ordinator, reviewing their deal set ups and allocating appropriate titles for their completion
To work with the teams, primarily the Senior Royalties & Rights Manager and Vistex (MM software provider) to review current processes and understand existing MM functionality that may be used to improve processes, and support implementation of new processes
To ensure that deals are set up to accurately report on royalties, including the recoupment of advances and costs
To work on investigation and resolution of complex and/or urgent royalty queries
To support the prioritisation of queries and responses on royalty matters

Successful candidate profile:

Experience setting up royalty deals on a royalty system
Understanding on film rights contracts and royalty calculations
Experience with MM (Media Maestro) is desirable
Excellent communication skills – written and verbal and strong attention to details

Agency Reference Number: J82605

Hours: Part-time, 16.5 hours (2 days per week)

Rate: £40,000 - £47,500 per annum (Full-time Equivalent)

Working pattern: Hybrid (once a week in the office)

Location: Fitzrovia, London

Duration: 9 month FTC

This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.

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