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Copyright Officer, French Services
Radio-CanadaCopyright Officer securing music, photo, video and text rights for CBC/Radio-Canada’s radio, television and digital content. Negotiating licences, estimating royalties and advising production teams on copyright compliance.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in copyright and music clearance, including negotiating licenses and advising on legislation. Proficient in evaluating rights clearance costs and communicating effectively in both official languages.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Copyright ClearanceMusic Licensing NegotiationBilingual CommunicationMS Office ProficiencyMedia Industry Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Rights Clearance EvaluationRoyalty Cost EstimationSynchronization Rights ClearanceMechanical Reproduction RightsBroadcast LicensingDigital Distribution LicensingCopyright Legislation KnowledgeCreative Solutions for Rights Clearance
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCollaborationAdvisory Skills
Tools & Technologies
MS OfficeWindows Environment
Industry Keywords
Media IndustryCopyright TrendsTalent AssociationsCollective Agreements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Secure licences and clearances for music, photos, videos and other materials used in radio, digital and television programming
- Clear synchronization and mechanical reproduction rights
- Advise in-house teams on legislation, collective agreements and corporate practices regarding music, text and other materials
- Notify staff of potential copyright infringements or high-risk practices and collaborate with administrators and legal counsel
- Evaluate rights clearance and royalty costs and provide estimates to producers and administrators
- Research and locate rightsholders
- Negotiate and secure broadcast, residual, synchronization and mechanical reproduction licences or clearances
- Forecast rights clearance costs with production teams
- Recommend alternative creative solutions and workflows for rights clearance and copyright asset documentation
- Complete forms and documents and prepare correspondence and reports
- Explain duties to familiarize others with their jobs
Requirements
What you’ll need- College diploma (DEC)
- Three (3) years’ experience in a role related to copyright and music clearance
- Experience negotiating and securing copyright and music licences for broadcast/digital distribution in both official languages
- Knowledge of the media industry and current copyright and music-clearance trends and best practices across radio, television and digital platforms
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients over the phone
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel) and Windows environments
- Bilingualism, spoken and written
- Familiarity with talent associations including UdA, SARTEC and AFM is an asset
- Language testing, interviews, and possible skills and knowledge testing
- Mandatory criminal record check for candidates advancing in the recruitment process
Benefits
Comp & perks- Telework/remote work as part of a hybrid arrangement
- Permanent position
- Inclusive workplace and equal-opportunity employment
- Accommodation support during the recruitment process