Inhouse Programming Rights Manager

5 hours ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada CBC/Radio-Canada Full-time
Manage content licensing and rights negotiations at CBC in a hybrid Toronto role requiring strong contracts and media business expertise. As Manager, Business & Rights, Inhouse Programming, you will support CBC production, programming, and external partners. You will negotiate agreements, manage rights, residuals, and royalties, and provide direction across English Services. The work spans news, photos, podcasts, and other in-house content. Key Responsibilities:

Negotiate and draft content licensing agreements Secure CBC contractual requirements across platforms Manage rights, residuals, royalties, and payments Design and deliver copyright and deal-term training Coordinate Business & Rights staff activities Requirements:

Minimum five years drafting and negotiating major contracts At least five years business or operational experience Knowledge of media, unions, and negotiating techniques Strong analytical, communication, and computer skills Ability to manage priorities and work independently Apply contracts, copyright knowledge, and strategic judgment to protect CBC programming rights across English Services.