
Content Rights Specialist
The Walt Disney Company
Burbank, CAThis is a Full Time Job
Clearance Specialist (PH)
Job Summary:
The Rights Specialist for the AI Project will manage key legal and compliance aspects related to content usage. This role involves thorough review and analysis of production contracts to ensure full editing rights are secured for all programs. The specialist will also examine location and personal releases, talent agreements, and other related documents to identify any material restrictions, effectively communicating these to studios to guide their editing decisions.
Required Qualifications & Skills
• This role involves thorough review and analysis of production contracts to ensure full editing rights are secured for all programs.
• The specialist will also examine location and personal releases, talent agreements, and other related documents to identify any material restrictions, effectively communicating these to studios to guide their editing decisions.
• In addition, the specialist will review Edit Decision Lists (EDLs) for each AI-generated version of content to confirm no restricted materials appear in the final cuts. Accurate documentation of all project work is essential, supporting future reporting and audit needs. When time permits, the rights specialist will provide additional support to studios or the rights team as required.
• This role requires strong attention to detail, legal insight, and clear communication skills to ensure content rights compliance throughout the production process.
Education
• Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Salary/Benefits
$65,300 - $87,500 /year USD
The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits
• Medical, financial, and other benefits
Perks
• Bonus and/or long-term incentive units
Additional Information
The Walt Disney Company is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise.