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Publishing rights manager

Latest available data: March 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Digital rights director Digital rights manager Domestic rights director Domestic rights manager Foreign rights director Foreign rights manager Head of rights Publishing & rights director Publishing and rights director Publishing rights coordinator Publishing rights director Publishing rights manager Rights & publishing manager Rights and publishing manager Rights coordinator Rights director Rights executive Rights manager Senior rights manager

Publishing rights managers are responsible for the copyrights of books. They organise the sale of these rights so books can be translated, made into movies, etc.

Tasks

In such cases tasks would include -
(a) Obtaining information about services to be sold and needs of prospective buyers;
(b) Negotiating contracts on behalf of seller or buyer and explaining terms of sale and payment to client;
(c) Signing agreements on behalf of seller or buyer and ensuring that contract is honoured;
(d) Making sure that the business service purchased is made available to the buyer in the agreed format at the agreed time;
(e) Selling by auction various kinds of property, cars, commodities, livestock, art, jewellery and other objects.
(f) Organizing group tours for business or vacation travel and making bulk travel and accommodation bookings.

Knowledge

  • Marketing and advertising
  • Law
  • Finance, banking and insurance

Digital competencies

  • Collaborating and liaising
  • Negotiating and managing contracts and agreements
  • Organising, planning and scheduling work and activities
  • Supervising a team or group
  • Developing financial, business or marketing plans

Digital competencies

  • Managing, gathering and storing digital data

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Leading others
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Business and administration associate professionals

Business services agents

Business services agents not elsewhere classified

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Business services agents not elsewhere classified

129

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

53,31%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

3,65% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

74,40%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

25,74%

Part-time contracts

1,09% Turnover index

42

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

12%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Business and administration associate professionals

61%

39%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Business and administration associate professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Business services agents

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Business services agents not elsewhere classified

No experience
6%
Less than 1 year
52%
Between 1 and 2 years
10%
Between 2 and 4 years
14%
Between 4 and 8 years
4%
More than 8 years
14%
Administrative and support service activities
23%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
19%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
19%
Other service activities
10%
Information and communication
9%
Others
20%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.