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Project Manager (Program Purchasing/Co-production)
ZDF Studios
We are a private subsidiary of the Second German Television (ZDF), one of the largest television stations in Europe. The group of companies, founded in 1993 and based in Mainz, is active in the Production, Distribution and Services business units with its more than 30 direct and indirect subsidiaries and associated companies.
The establishment of ZDF Studios as an integrated media company enables the development of innovative, outstanding and high-quality programmes and offers attractive jobs for a wide range of talents in a barrier-free and varied working environment with plenty of space for ideas.
Your area of responsibility
Negotiation and execution of series acquisitions, co-productions and development contracts of ZDF international partners
Your focus is on negotiating economic and legal contract cornering points
You identify and trade potential acquisition and co-production projects and are the central contact for all commercial questions relating to the acquired projects – internally and externally
Maintenance of existing partnerships and research of new, attractive projects, cooperations and business models
Your profile
Relevant study, e.g. Media management, business administration, etc., and several years, subject-specific professional experience
Profunde knowledge of international media markets / Content with know-how in the negotiation of comprehensive contracts
Experience in the field of manufacturing management and / or international financing models is desirable
Impress us with your knowledge of ZDF partners, processes and program needs
Proof analytical and conceptual skills
Networker with confident occurrences on international markets and in negotiations
Negotiating written and spoken German and English
Experienced use of the usual IT, experience with online/digital media
Organizational, creativity and resilience round off your profile
ZDF Studios
We are a private subsidiary of the Second German Television (ZDF), one of the largest television stations in Europe. The group of companies, founded in 1993 and based in Mainz, is active in the Production, Distribution and Services business units with its more than 30 direct and indirect subsidiaries and associated companies.
The establishment of ZDF Studios as an integrated media company enables the development of innovative, outstanding and high-quality programmes and offers attractive jobs for a wide range of talents in a barrier-free and varied working environment with plenty of space for ideas.
Your area of responsibility
Negotiation and execution of series acquisitions, co-productions and development contracts of ZDF international partners
Your focus is on negotiating economic and legal contract cornering points
You identify and trade potential acquisition and co-production projects and are the central contact for all commercial questions relating to the acquired projects – internally and externally
Maintenance of existing partnerships and research of new, attractive projects, cooperations and business models
Your profile
Relevant study, e.g. Media management, business administration, etc., and several years, subject-specific professional experience
Profunde knowledge of international media markets / Content with know-how in the negotiation of comprehensive contracts
Experience in the field of manufacturing management and / or international financing models is desirable
Impress us with your knowledge of ZDF partners, processes and program needs
Proof analytical and conceptual skills
Networker with confident occurrences on international markets and in negotiations
Negotiating written and spoken German and English
Experienced use of the usual IT, experience with online/digital media
Organizational, creativity and resilience round off your profile