Film Rights Manager / Film Rights Manageress

Join Our Team as a Film Rights Manager (f/m/d) - 100%

Do you have a passion for stories, books, and film? At Diogenes Verlag, we have inspired generations of readers for decades. Our publications have caught the attention of international film directors, producers, and studios, transforming many bestsellers into award-winning films and television series.

We are on the lookout for a Film Rights Manager who is open-minded, well-read, and possesses a keen sense for storytelling and its cinematic potential. If you feel at home in the international film industry, are confident in conducting business negotiations, and have extensive experience in film production and contracts, we want to hear from you.

Your Role

In this exciting position, you will:

• Oversee and guide film and TV projects with care and dedication.
• Contribute your own ideas and initiative.
• Develop new strategies for marketing our film and TV rights.
• Work in close collaboration with our publisher, dedicated team, and international partners.

What We Are Looking For

We seek candidates who possess the following qualifications:

• Native-level fluency in English and German; knowledge of French is a plus.
• A degree in film or a comparable qualification.
• A passion for literature, cinema, and compelling storytelling.
• A confident persona with strong organizational and negotiating skills.

What We Offer

You will find a varied and important role within a friendly, dynamic publishing team located in the heart of Zurich. Apply online using the form below. Please note, only applications matching the job profile will be considered.