License Manager | LIZENZMANAGER*IN

Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg AdöR

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Dec 2, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves managing and coordinating licensing information exchange for the public broadcaster (rbb), focusing on the clarification, acquisition, and remuneration of license rights. The License Manager acts as a crucial partner to program colleagues, ensuring the legal compliance and efficient use of program assets. Day-to-day tasks include providing legal advice on proprietary and commissioned productions, managing multimedia usage, conducting rights and cost clarifications, and executing rights acquisitions. A core responsibility is the accurate electronic documentation of licensing information within the Rights Management System (RMS). The ideal candidate holds a degree in law, media studies, or a comparable field with a focus on copyright, or possesses relevant vocational training combined with professional experience, particularly in rights clarification and billing. This is an attractive opportunity within a large regional media company (ARD network) offering fair, collectively agreed-upon compensation and strong work-life balance initiatives.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Law, Media Studies, or comparable higher education with a focus on copyright; OR relevant vocational training.

Experience

  • Practical experience in processing rights clarifications and billing (ideal)
  • Professional experience in a legal, media studies, or comparable field (implied)
  • Familiarity with ARD and rbb programs (advantageous)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Fixed-term contract from January 1, 2026, until December 31, 2026. Location in Berlin/Potsdam.