Urgent requirement of Content Commissioning ( Writers & creators)

Job Overview

Job Description

Preferred Skills: IP & Story Sourcing, Commissioning & Deal Structuring, Contract & Payout Management, Pilot & Testing Coordination, IP Scaling & Portfolio Management

Functions: Content Writers

Key Responsibilities

1️ IP & Story Sourcing
Identify and source high-potential story submissions, manuscripts, podcast ideas, and episodic formats

Evaluate IPs based on narrative strength, audience appeal, scalability, and monetisation potential

Build strong relationships with writers, agents, creators, and production partners

2️ Commissioning & Deal Structuring
Lead negotiations for commissioning, licensing, and acquisition deals

Structure agreements aligned with platform economics

Ensure rights clarity (audio, video, adaptation, exclusivity, territorial rights, etc.)

3️ Contract & Payout Management
Oversee end-to-end contracting process

Manage content budgets and payout schedules

Track deliverables, timelines, and contractual compliance

4️ Pilot & Testing Coordination
Work with production and programming teams to launch pilots

Analyse early performance metrics (engagement, completion rates, drop-offs)

Recommend scale-up, optimisation, or discontinuation decisions

5️ IP Scaling & Portfolio Management
Partner with content leadership to expand successful IPs into:

Multi-season formats

Franchise extensions

Cross-format adaptations (audio to video/community)

Maintain a balanced content slate across genres and audience segments

Ideal Candidate Profile
5 8 years of experience in:

Content acquisition

OTT commissioning

Audio storytelling platforms

Publishing or digital IP ecosystems

Strong negotiation skills with a clear understanding of licensing structures

Strong editorial instinct and narrative judgment

Experience managing creator ecosystems and rights contracts

Comfortable working in fast-scaling digital content environments

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