Senior Clearance Administrator
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10138051 Ubicación Burbank, California, Estados Unidos Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Fecha de publicación 17/12/2025Detalles del empleo:
About the Role & Team
The Walt Disney Company’s Corporate Legal Department is seeking a Senior Clearance Administrator to join the Theme Park Rights Administration Division of the Intellectual Property Group. The Rights Administration Division reviews Disney Theme Park and Resorts projects for intellectual property concerns and negotiates and manages licenses for use of third-party rights within Disney Parks worldwide. This role is an in-office position based in Burbank, CA.
What You Will Do
- Review projects for theme parks, cruise lines and hotels to identify intellectual property concerns.
- Work with counsel to negotiate and execute agreements with third party licensors for use of intellectual property in theme parks and resorts worldwide.
- Research and summarize license agreements, film consents, and story rights agreements as they relate to theme park rights and usage.
- Prepare memoranda summarizing theme park rights for entertainment properties, including third-party approvals, rights, obligations, and restrictions.
- Attend parks and resorts planning meetings to review and clear pre-release concepts and artwork.
- Liaise with producers, designers, project managers, franchise managers, business affairs, and other business, creative, and ops stakeholders.
- Identify and analyze (and elevate to attorneys where appropriate) legal and contractual issues such as copyright, trademark, guild obligations, talent approvals, right of publicity, fair use, work-for-hire/assignment of rights, royalties, and participations.
- Work closely with attorneys to analyze and resolve legal issues and provide relevant advice to clients, both written and oral.
- Maintain database of clearance advice, including third-party rights and restrictions, and manage contract lifecycle for related agreements, including third-party permissions and consents.
- Advise clients on contractual terms and conditions and help facilitate contractual payments.
- Provide training and support to colleagues and clients regarding clearance and rights management.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- A least 5 years’ of experience handling rights clearance for theme parks, studio entertainment, publishing, consumer products, and/or a related field.
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Highly organized and attentive to detail.
- Responsible, professional demeanor and sound judgment.
- Ability to identify and analyze legal issues and know when to elevate to attorneys.
- Able to simultaneously handle and prioritize a high volume of work for multiple clients on multiple projects and along parallel work streams.
- Must have strong computer skills, including proficiency with office productivity software such as Microsoft Word and Excel, Adobe software, database software, and document management software.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree
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The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $79,400 to $106,400 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
En el área Corporativa de Disney, podrá ver cómo los negocios detrás de las marcas más influyentes de la compañía se juntan para crear la empresa de entretenimiento más innovadora, trascendente y admirada del mundo. Como miembro del equipo corporativo, trabajará con líderes de primer nivel para crear estrategias que mantengan a The Walt Disney Company en la vanguardia del entretenimiento. Trabaje junto a personas con ideas innovadoras como usted y aprenda de ellas a medida que empoderan a los mejores creadores de historias para que generen recuerdos para millones de familias en todo el mundo.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.