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Manager, Inhouse Business & Rights (English Services) (Hybrid/Telework)

Toronto, ON, CAFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · Canada

Core

Manage content licensing agreements, rights, residuals, and royalties for CBC's in-house programming across news, music, and television platforms.

Role type

Manager, Business & Rights (In-house Programming)

Builds

Content licensing agreements and rights strategies for CBC Radio, Television, News, and digital platforms (CBC Gem, FAST Channels).

Domain

Media & Entertainment / Copyright Law

Required skills

Contract negotiation, Copyright law knowledge, Rights management, Strategic thinking, Training program design, Financial decision-making, Team leadership, Data analysis, Creative problem-solving, Communication

Preferred skills

Law degree, Bilingualism (French/English), AI technology proficiency, Knowledge of union agreements (ACTRA, WGC, CFM)

Technologies

Google Suite, Excel, Microsoft Office, Adobe

Responsibilities

Negotiate and draft content licensing agreements for news, photo, and podcast suppliers; Manage rights, residuals, and royalties in accordance with collective agreements and copyright law; Design and deliver training programs on copyright law and deal terms for internal content creators; Provide leadership and direction on complex rights, financial, and policy matters; Supervise and coordinate activities of B&R InHouse Programming staff; Authorize contract payments.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership