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Paramount Pictures

Vice President, Domestic Content Licensing, Paramount

Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Vice President, Domestic Content Licensing, Paramount 44479

Full-Time

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#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in? We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the powerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Overview: The Vice President of Domestic Content Licensing is in charge of driving U.S. revenue through the strategic licensing of Paramount's content across multiple platforms. Reporting to the President of Multiplatform Licensing and Distribution, this role leads domestic licensing strategy, oversees high-value dealmaking, and builds solid partnerships to maximize the value of Paramount’s extensive content library. The ideal candidate brings a balance of commercial leadership, client expertise, and operational rigor to scale revenue and expand market reach.

Apply now and join our team!

Responsibilities:

Strategic Sales & Market Development

Develop and execute domestic licensing strategies to achieve revenue targets and expand market share

Identify new business opportunities across unscripted, library, and niche content categories

Conduct proactive market evaluation and competitive analysis to inform sales strategies

Client Relationship & Deal Negotiation

Build and maintain solid relationships with key buyers and partners

Present content offerings, negotiate high-value licensing agreements, and close deals

Ensure all agreements comply with internal policies and are fully serviced, delivered, and contracted

Operational & Compliance Oversight

Oversee CRM deal workflow, including client setup, deal entry, and approval routing

Monitor sales history, clearances, and content availability to avoid conflicts with channel agreements

Prepare data-driven reports and analytical models for historical sales and forecasting

Lead budget planning and forecasting for designated content categories

Ensure timely collection of accounts receivable and maintain financial compliance

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, or related field

10+ years of experience in entertainment sales, preferably in content licensing or media distribution

Proven ability to lead high-value negotiations and influence senior stakeholders

Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel expertise required); familiarity with CRM systems and data visualization tools preferred

Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Willingness and ability to travel (up to 25%; valid passport required)

Additional Qualifications:

Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Passion for content and deep interest in the entertainment industry

Familiarity with industry concepts, deal terms, and properties

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Hiring Salary Range: $176,800.00 - 250,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.This position is bonus eligible.

What We Offer:

Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Generous paid time off.

An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.

Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.

Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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