Job Summary: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 ABC Signature, FX and 20th Television.The Clearance Coordinator is responsible for analyzing scripts and research reports, while also providing support and counsels production on a variety of legal matters.
The Clearance Coordinator also resolves legal questions in connection with the use of copyrights/trademarks 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.
Ensures that all production agreements falling under their purview are in compliance with legal, financial, risk management and administrative requirements.Works closely with clearance managers and production attorneys.Basic Qualifications:Experience handling clearances and other production related agreements; television/film 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, OutlookPreferred Qualifications:Experience handling clearances and other production related agreements; television/film experience preferred.Required EducationBachelors Degree or equivalent work experience.Additional Information:LegalAffairs, #corp_media