Contracts Manager

1 week ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Narrative Entertainment Full time

JOB TITLE: Contracts Manager

REPORTS TO: Commercial Director

WHO WE ARE

Narrative Entertainment is the largest independent TV broadcaster in the UK with a portfolio spanning Movies, Entertainment and Children’s TV. The portfolio includes linear broadcast channels (GREAT and Pop Networks), AVOD apps and a range of FAST (Free Ad Supported TV) on major platforms.



WHAT THE ROLE IS ALL ABOUT

An exciting position has opened at Narrative Entertainment for a Contracts Manager, working across content licensing, commercial partnerships and other contractual needs. The Contracts Manager will play a vital role in keeping the business running smoothly and supporting its growth ambitions.

The ideal candidate will be able to interpret rights and deal terms in negotiation phases, ensuring compliance with business guidelines and regulatory policies, licensee requirements and Narrative’s requirements. The Contracts Manager will assist internal and external stakeholders in new and existing initiatives including content deals, competitions, product enhancements and partnerships.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Contracts reviewing and creation: Drafting, amending, redlining and summarising agreements to ensure it aligns with and complies with Narrative’s needs.
  • Deal management: Keep deals database up to date and accurate, allowing to track key deal terms and upcoming renewals in time for renegotiation. Monitor key rights’ asks and incorporate future business needs in renewals.
  • Data protection: Conduct DPIA and ensure data protection policies and procedures are in place/followed. Conduct risk assessment for new initiatives.
  • Commercial: Assess commercial and legal aspects of new and existing agreements and support contract negotiations, help to identify any risks or future challenges.
  • External: Maintain relationships with external legal counsel and liaise with them where legal support is required.
  • Market and Regulatory Changes: Stay on top of regulatory and policy changes that impact Narrative’s business. Communicate impact to relevant stakeholders and drive/implement required changes.
  • General: Administrative and legal support for ad hoc projects and be the first point of contact for any legal and regulatory queries, including GDPR.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

  • Contract experience, ideally in the media and entertainment industry
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving mentality and demonstrate critical thinking.
  • Able to work independently as well as a part of a team.
  • A driven, motivated and confident attitude with the ability to use your own initiative.
  • Keen learner looking to develop their understanding of the media landscape and business growth drivers of a broadcaster and streaming service.
  • Be highly organised, adept at multi-tasking and flexible with daily or ad-hoc duties.
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under time pressure whilst maintaining high standards.

Narrative Entertainment is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us should you need to request an accommodation.

Please note that this role is based in the United Kingdom. In order to enable us to meet statutory and regulatory obligations of the United Kingdom immigration system you must have the appropriate immigration permission needed to work and reside in the United Kingdom.


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