Our client, a renowned Japanese entertainment company specializing in animation, film, and visual content, is seeking a Content Sales & Licensing Executive / Senior Executive to drive the distribution and licensing of film and animation titles across Asian markets.
Content Sales & Licensing
- Drive sales and licensing of film and animation titles across Asian markets outside Japan, covering theatrical distribution and/or OTT / streaming platforms.
- Propose available titles to distributors, broadcasters, OTT / streaming platforms, and other content partners.
- Develop existing partner relationships and identify new business opportunities.
- Negotiate commercial terms including territory, rights, licensing period, release windows, and fees, and manage the process through to license agreement conclusion.
- Achieve assigned sales KPIs and revenue targets while coordinating sales activities with team members.
Distribution & Release Management
- Coordinate title rollouts and release schedules across Asian markets with internal teams, distributors, and platforms.
- Manage the preparation and delivery of promotional and content materials to ensure smooth and timely releases.
Market & Commercial Analysis
- Evaluate the market suitability and profitability of new titles and projects.
- Gather market insights and analyze sales performance, audience trends, competitors, and industry developments, providing feedback to relevant teams.
Industry Events & Administration
- Participate in industry events and content markets such as FILMART, TIFFCOM, and ATF, as well as internal meetings.
- Handle related administrative duties, including invoice processing, accounts receivable management, internal circulation, and system data entry.