Job Description
Storyful, a News Corp company, is a global leader in social media news and intelligence, specializing
in contextualization and verification. Storyful is powered by a unique ability to gather and streamline
data from all corners of an increasingly complex media landscape. We believe social media is the
key to a deeper understanding of global events and cultural phenomena, and our mission is to
provide trusted, cross-platform content and context in a complex online information environment.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Social Media Rights Management Specialist to ensure our licensed video
content and copyright material is protected across social and digital platforms. This person will be
responsible for managing social rights CMS platforms; ensuring reporting, and communication with
various internal and external stakeholders; and meeting our high standards for quality. Drawing on
your passion for data-driven work, social media knowledge, and strong communication skills, you
will help drive Storyful’s business on the content, social, and business front. This candidate will
report to the Senior Manager of Audience and Social.
Responsibilities:
● Provide copyright protection for all Storyful licensors
● Handle daily maintenance of the YouTube, Facebook and X CMS
● Handle communication between internal and external stakeholders
● Maintain internal reporting
● Work through IP ownership conflicts with third parties
● Manage Storyful’s copyright infringement cases
● Stay up to date on the YouTube compliance and policy changes
● Build new business processes
● Keep up to date with best practice within our Rights Management department
● Assist with inbound claims relating to Storyful’s business, especially with IP claims,
including factual research, communication with internal and external resources, and
negotiation with claimants and their representatives all the way through to
resolution.
Requirements
● 1+ year experience in an editorial function.
● Understanding of social platforms.
● A keen attention to detail.
● Experience in managing, maintaining, and creating reporting.
● Strong self-management skills to balance multiple tasks simultaneously to meet short and
long-term deadlines.
● Strong communication and collaboration skills
● Strong attention to detail.
Job Category: Storyful - News & Content
Storyful is the world’s social media intelligence agency.
Founded by Irish journalists as the first social media newswire, Storyful was created out of the need to break the news faster and utilize social content to add context to reporting. Acquired by News Corp in 2013, Storyful has evolved into a premium service for media, brands and communications. We are the leaders in social media contextualization and verification.
We believe social media is the key to a deeper understanding of global events and cultural phenomena. Our goal is to help our partners understand the attitudes, behaviors and emotions behind the conversations and movements shaping the world.
Powered by a unique ability to gather and streamline data from all corners of an increasingly complex media landscape, our team of journalists and researchers deliver clarity in a world of confusion. Our mission is to dig deeper into the nuance inherent in social media to establish context, verify the truth and, ultimately, to help our partners make sense of the world.