Clearance Specialist - The Walt Disney Company
Burbank, CA
About the Job
The Clearance team at The Walt Disney Company oversees and manages the day-to-day production legal and script clearance needs within the Disney General Entertainment group, which includes 20th Television, FX, Disney Branded Television/TV Animation.
The Clearance Specialist analyzes scripts and counsels production on a variety of legal matters in connection with script clearances, use of copyrights and trademarks. They provide our productions with standard templates for locations, parking lots, catering and equipment rentals. There will also be opportunity to use independent judgement and may call upon an attorney for additional input on especially complex matters.
Responsibilities:
+ Responsible for negotiating and obtaining a variety of production agreements including but not limited to rights clearances (clip licensing, material release etc.) for all programming content, as well as location and equipment agreements.
+ Ensures that all production agreements falling under their purview are in compliance with legal, financial, risk management, safety and administrative requirements.
+ Works closely with clearance managers and production attorneys.
Qualifications:
+ 2 years’ experience handling clearances, location and other production related agreements; television experience preferred.
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
+ Self-starter with ability to handle multiple, high priority tasks.
+ Precise attention to detail.
+ Strong organizational, time management and communication skills.
+ Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
Required Education:
+ Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
Preferred/Desired Education:
+ JD or Paralegal
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The hiring range for this position in California is $64,300.00 to $86,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job ID: 10104435
Location: Burbank,California
Job Posting Company: The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
The Clearance Specialist analyzes scripts and counsels production on a variety of legal matters in connection with script clearances, use of copyrights and trademarks. They provide our productions with standard templates for locations, parking lots, catering and equipment rentals. There will also be opportunity to use independent judgement and may call upon an attorney for additional input on especially complex matters.
Responsibilities:
+ Responsible for negotiating and obtaining a variety of production agreements including but not limited to rights clearances (clip licensing, material release etc.) for all programming content, as well as location and equipment agreements.
+ Ensures that all production agreements falling under their purview are in compliance with legal, financial, risk management, safety and administrative requirements.
+ Works closely with clearance managers and production attorneys.
Qualifications:
+ 2 years’ experience handling clearances, location and other production related agreements; television experience preferred.
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
+ Self-starter with ability to handle multiple, high priority tasks.
+ Precise attention to detail.
+ Strong organizational, time management and communication skills.
+ Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
Required Education:
+ Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
Preferred/Desired Education:
+ JD or Paralegal
#CORP_MEDIA #LegalAffairs #twdcmedia
The hiring range for this position in California is $64,300.00 to $86,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job ID: 10104435
Location: Burbank,California
Job Posting Company: The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Source : The Walt Disney Company
