About me
I am a analytical and business-minded media professional with extensive strategic planning, project and rights management experience in both commercial and cultural heritage sectors; specifically in the film, TV and music industry. I have a proven track record in developing new workflows, problem-solving and risk management in project-based work I am able to confidently deliver complex concepts simply to a variety of audiences.
Work history
Rights and Contracts Officer
London, United KingdomFull Time
Unlocking Film Heritage is a lottery-funded digitisation project, aimed at digitising and making publicly available 10,000 films preserved at the BFI National Archive and archives across the UK.
Stakeholder management: moving image archives, rights holders, filmmakers, actors, agents and producers
Actively involved in the collaborative ‘EnDOW’ orphan works project - aimed at facilitating rights clearances for cultural institutions
Kept abreast of copyright law in relation to film and moving image within UK and EU legislation
Developed best practices in copyright processes for the BFI
Analysis and assessment of copyright risks, issues and dependencies
Delivered operational data and statistical reports to project team
Researched copyright status for all films to be digitised
Used agile methodology to implement a new copyright clearance workflow
General rights project management
Drafted and negotiated contracts for all digitised films
VOD acquisitions and sales of digitised content
Managed the rights and CMS systems
Legal and Business Affairs CoordinatorITV
- London, United KingdomFull Time
Contract, rights and digital project management for the Business Affairs team in the ITV Channels department, with a focus on commissions and acquisitions.
Stakeholder management: moving image archives, rights holders, actors, presenters, agents and production companies
Management of ITV1 repeats process, including budget management
Finance - Invoicing and payment processes Programme compliance routines, analysis and preparing a higher quota of cost-free repeats for scheduling
Programme and tape delivery, invoicing and payment processes (included raising and receipting of purchase orders to ensure timely payment to producers and talent
Monthly content delivery workflow process management
Worked with compliance team to ensure monthly delivered tapes met OFCOM regulations
Documented the team’s workflows and processes
General rights management
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Skills
- Planning
- Negotiation
- Contract
- Analysis
- Data
- Creative
- Leadership
Education
MA Applied Linguistics
- London, United Kingdom
Applied Linguistics
Graduate Certificate Linguistic Studies
- London, United Kingdom
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