Rights & Permissions Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Rights & Permissions Specialist to support the research, acquisition, clearance, documentation, and tracking of third-party content used in digital and print curriculum materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and manage incoming permission requests for various media assets
• Conduct rights-holder research and secure licenses while ensuring compliance with copyright and licensing agreements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure clarity around rights status and licensing limitations

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in rights and permissions, preferably in educational publishing or a related industry
• Bachelor's degree
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs while maintaining high-quality output
• Proficiency in digital collaboration tools