Rights and Contracts Associate

We are seeking an organised, energetic and confident Rights and Contracts Associate to support the effective and efficient operation of the Rights and Contracts department at University of Queensland Press (UQP).

Requirements

• At least three (3) years, experience working in the book industry with a minimum of one (1) year of experience in a rights and permissions administration role within a publishing house.
• Experience in licensing and contracts.
• Strong administration skills, including ability to prepare and monitor book royalty statements and interpret financial reports.
• Demonstrated high-level organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise own workload, work independently and meet deadlines.
• Confident use in a wide range of computer applications including the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Experience in the use of RIGHTS20|20 would be considered an advantage.

Benefits

• Pre-employment checks may include: verification of the right to work in Australia. This may also include checks relating to gender-based violence matters or other integrity and conduct requirements.