Global Acquisitions Manager - FTC

Job description

Global Acquisitions Manager - FTC Department: Acquisitions: Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract: Location: London: Description: We have an exciting opportunity for an individual to join the Global Acquisitions team on a fixed term contract of (aprox) 8 months. This role will help to ensure the portfolio of BBC Studios (BBCS) linear and non-linear services, including UKTV’s linear channel brands and streaming service U, is supplied with the programming required to hit their performance targets while remaining on budget and on brand. This key editorial role contributes to the Content Acquisition strategy for UKTV Channels and BBCS branded services. Responsible for sourcing and securing content from external suppliers for our UKTV and international channels and streaming services. What we would like you to bring to the role….key experience, knowledge, skills & personal qualities What you will get to work on….key outputs and responsibilities of the role - A team player who enjoys collaboration, supports others and understands how they contribute to a high-performing team. - Extensive negotiation experience gained in content acquisitions for Broadcast or Streaming, or sales and distrib...