Are you a creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for content management?  If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Asset Management team as a Content Management Executive!

DK is the leading publisher in non-fiction illustrated works. We aim to move the world forward, one book at a time, by championing new thinking and creativity and putting the customer at the forefront of what we do.

As a Content Management Executive, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing media assets, ensuring legal compliance, and fostering internal and external relationships.

You’lll support DK teams in accessing images and content, oversee end-to-end media asset management. Your attention to detail and organisational skills will drive legal compliance and optimise asset utilization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Uploading newly commissioned and complex assets to DK’s content management system, ensuring DK maintain rights & description data integrity and Creative commissioning standards (image, audio, video, 3D, CGI, etc)
• Apply & maintain legal image rights and ensure all contracts and releases are saved to departmental servers
• Apply or remove, and manage business restriction embargoes on assets (publish date, high value and author led)
• Manage DK global creative and sales teams requests for content
• Rights checks for DK global creative and sales teams

Skills and Behaviours:

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Image library experience is preferred.
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
• Proficiency in CMS and DAM tools.
• Knowledge of copyright laws is essential
• Proficient experience in Adobe Creative Cloud applications

Salary: £32,000

To apply, please submit your most recent CV and cover letter. 
Closing date for applications: 29 January 2024

We have a range of benefits to reflect our commitment to our people, some of which are:

• 25 days paid holiday entitlement in year one, plus bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme
• Volunteering policy and charity matching
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership
• Summer hours

And we plant a tree for every new employee to our business

DK is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the varied communities that read our books across the world. We encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of age, religion, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality or social background. DK is proud to announce that we have adopted The Halo Code.

DK supports flexible working and has introduced a new ‘smart-working’ policy with a hybrid approach of working weekly from home and in DK’s office.

The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade, but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews or undertaking internships. For more information, visit www.booktradeentrysupport.org
 

About our Company: 

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in. From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

We are the world's leading illustrated publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann, creating cutting-edge design and stunning visual books for the whole family. We are passionate about inspiring curiosity and bring people to books through their thirst for knowledge. With a global book loving community of over 800 colleagues in the UK, US, Germany, India, China, Spain and Australia, we produce books in over 100 countries and over 60 languages. Find out more on dk.com.

Company: Dorling Kindersley Limited 

Country: United Kingdom 

State/Region: London 

City: London 

Postal Code: SW11 7BW 

Job ID: 267114