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SeniorFull-time
Salary Range
$43,095 - $58,305 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
WildBrain is looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join its Business and Legal Affairs Team in Toronto predominantly supporting the Audience Engagement and Franchise teams.  Reporting to the Manager, Business Affairs, the successful candidate will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, administering, negotiating, and coordinating various agreements related to distribution, production, advertising, social campaigns, and brand usage.
What You'll Do
• Draft and administer a range of distribution, production, vendor, service, content creator, influencer, event and activation, brand collaboration, platform, non‑disclosure, and release agreements, as well as contest rules, policies, procedures, and guidelines as required
• Allocate, oversee, and review paperwork prepared by the legal coordinators and provide guidance when needed
• Assist in overseeing and organizing contract workflows, including tracking versions, progress status, amendments, execution, and storage
• Maintain template consistency, support clean-up and refresh projects, and ensure contract processes follow internal policies, escalating risks to legal counsel
• Remain up-to-date on advertising, privacy, and children’s content guidelines, as well as platform terms and conditions, and support the application of these requirements in contracting
• Track rights, restrictions, usage limitations, and property‑specific requirements related to content usage, distribution, partnerships, and platform‑based initiatives
• Collaborate with the business teams to ensure that creative, operational, and business objectives are met while complying with legal, industry, and platform requirements
• Bring material business and legal matters to the Director or Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs
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About WildBrain
WildBrain is a leading global entertainment company specializing in the creation, production, and distribution of children's content across multiple platforms. Headquartered in Canada, the company has established itself as a key player in the children's media industry, leveraging its expertise to produce engaging and educational programming for young audiences. With a rich history dating back to its origins as DHX Media, WildBrain has evolved into a dynamic force in the entertainment sector, known for its innovative approach to storytelling and character development. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products and services, including animated and live-action television series, digital content, and merchandise tied to popular franchises. Notable brands under the WildBrain umbrella include iconic properties like "PAW Patrol" and "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood," which are celebrated for their high-quality animation, positive messaging, and educational value. WildBrain targets preschool and early elementary-aged children, as well as their parents and educators, who seek content that is both entertaining and enriching. The company's content is distributed across television networks, streaming platforms, and digital channels, ensuring broad accessibility for its audience. WildBrain has achieved significant milestones in the children's entertainment industry, including the development of award-winning series that have garnered international acclaim and high viewership. The company's market position is strengthened by its ability to create enduring franchises that resonate with multiple generations of viewers. WildBrain's unique value proposition lies in its commitment to quality storytelling and its strategic approach to leveraging digital platforms to engage with its audience, making it a trusted name in family entertainment.
