Associate Manager, Sales Operations

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Sales

Job Summary

Job Description

The Associate Manager, Sales Operations will support the end-to-end licensing process. This involves collaborating with Sales, Sales Planning, Rights Management, Servicing, and Legal teams. The role includes managing rights clearances, analyzing contract terms, ensuring data accuracy in internal systems, generating sales reports, and project managing asset delivery. This position requires strong attention to detail, prioritization skills, and excellent communication across departments.
Must have:
  • Review contracts for sales deals.
  • Manage the deal clearance workflow.
  • Oversee the third-party content approval process.
  • Ensure business practices align with system requirements.
  • Lead training efforts for system updates.
  • Generate sales reports and presentations.

Job Details

Summary of Position

Lionsgate is currently seeking an Associate Manager, Sales Operations to join the Worldwide TV Sales department, reporting directly to the VP, Sales Planning & Operations. This role is integral to supporting the end-to-end licensing process by collaborating closely with Sales, Sales Planning, Rights Management, Servicing, and Legal teams. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing dynamic rights and servicing clearances, analyzing contract terms, ensuring accurate data input across internal systems, generating sales reports to support strategic decision-making, and project managing successful asset ordering and delivery to clients. This is a highly cross-functional position that requires exceptional attention to detail, strong prioritization skills, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as this role involves frequent interaction across departments and with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Review contracts as needed and proactively gather necessary context to ensure sales deals from designated international territories are accurately processed through Lionsgate’s internal systems with all required clearances and approvals
  • Drive the deal clearance workflow by initiating, troubleshooting, and managing a timely and dynamic rights and servicing clearance process
  • Own the end-to-end Service Order Request and fulfillment process, enabling the Servicing team to prioritize and deliver assets on schedule to support timely revenue recognition
  • Oversee and execute the third-party content approval process to ensure alignment with legal requirements
  • Partner regularly with Sales and Sales Planning teams to ensure business practices align with operational workflows and system requirements
  • Lead onboarding and training efforts for cross-functional partners on system implementations, enhancements, and process updates
  • Support ad hoc projects such as generating sales reports, building PowerPoint presentations, and leading and contributing to internal presentations

Qualifications and Skills

  • Strong understanding of TV licensing deals in the international content distribution space with 3+ years related experience
  • Comfortable reviewing contracts and other legal documents, with preferred experience in Rights Management, Contract Management, or Sales Administration
  • Strategic and methodical problem-solver with a passion for building and optimizing cross-functional workflows and supporting system development
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, with demonstrated analytical and reporting skills
  • Exceptionally detail-oriented, with the ability to organize, interpret, and analyze large datasets to troubleshoot issues and identify process improvements
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across departments
  • Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines
  • Adaptable and resourceful, with strong judgment and the ability to make independent decisions by seeking appropriate context
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Business Unit Overview

Lionsgate Television
Lionsgate Television is one of the foremost third-party suppliers of premium scripted series to streaming, broadcast and cable platforms alike while also serving as a prolific supplier of premium content to Starz. Drawing upon its production partnerships with many of the top content creators, it supplies dozens of scripted series to more than 20 different network partners. With a reputation for creating “brand-defining” shows for a diverse range of platforms, Lionsgate Television has produced and distributed the iconic long-running series Mad Men, one of the most acclaimed shows in television history, the ground-breaking Orange is the New Black, Weeds, Nurse Jackie, Nashville, Dear White People and many others while continuing to develop strong slates of acclaimed new series. Lionsgate also operates a robust in-house unscripted television business partnering with a diverse array of linear and streaming platforms. Lionsgate television series have garnered 238 Emmy® nominations, 38 Emmys®, 66 Golden Globe® nominations and nine Golden Globe® wins.
 
The Lionsgate Television Group collaborates closely with the Company’s other television businesses, including Debmar-Mercury, a leading producer and syndicator of evergreen game and talk shows, Pilgrim Media, one of the top producers of unscripted series, and 3 Arts Entertainment, a leading talent management and production company that has become a major television production partner and a source of top talent for all of the Company’s businesses. The Lionsgate Worldwide Television Distribution Group licenses the Company’s feature film and television slates, 17,000-title film and television library, one of the largest in the world, and Starz’s original programming slate to nearly every major OTT and linear platform through a global network of deep customer relationships. 

Our Benefits

  • Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
  • 401(k) company matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)

Compensation

$72,500 - $77,500

EEO Statement

Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.  

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