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Commercial, Rights & Business Affairs Executive

United Kingdom, London 28000.00 - 44000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 29, 2026
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Step into the world of BBC Studios, where every working day is as unique as it is rewarding. A commercial Rights & Business Affairs Executive you will play a crucial role by providing legal expertise, support and strong negotiating skills, it is a unique role that will allow you work on variety of projects and collaborating within teams within the organisation

Job Responsibility

  • Offering comprehensive support in drafting, negotiation and contract management for a wide range of productions and development agreements
  • Advising on issues including contract terms, foreign production shoots and employment of foreign artists, copyright clearance, framework agreements and contributor fees
  • Ensure the necessary rights are acquired for primary and secondary programme exploitation as required
  • Work closely and collaboratively with various department and be a trusted advisor to them
  • Build and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships both internal (including Commissioning, Editorial Policy, other legal and business affairs teams and BBC Studios Distribution) and external parties
  • Ensure that BBC Studios’ policies and standards are adhered to and translated into compliant deals with a pan-BBC approach
  • Assist with mitigating legal, contractual and business affairs risk and manage brand and IP protection
  • Using software as required to manage and produce contractual documentation and ensure accurate and current record keeping

Requirements

  • Experience of negotiating contracts
  • A business-oriented and commercial approach which enables a quick response to market changes
  • A proven track record of having managed and/or delivered projects to deadlines
  • Adapt at being able to examine and summarise complex data
  • An informed and broad interest in broadcasting and media as well as knowledge of current market intelligence and global media trends

Nice to have

  • Business affairs experience in the television, radio and/or digital media industry would be an advantage
  • Legal education or qualifications are not essential but would be an advantage

What we offer

  • A flexible 35-hour working week with 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and the option to buy an extra five days
  • Defined pension (up to 10% employer contributions)
  • Caring and parenting support, 24/7 remote GP access, life assurance and accident benefit
  • Career development in a values-led purpose-driven culture
  • London Weighting Allowance of £5319
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