Content Protection Manager

Content Protection & Anti-Piracy

• Monitor digital platforms, search engines, social media channels, and online services for unauthorised distribution of content.
• Identify, investigate, and escalate instances of copyright infringement, piracy, leaks, and unauthorised content uploads.
• Coordinate content take down activities across various Digital Service Providers (DSPs) and online platforms through approved content protection partners.
• Support urgent and high-priority anti-piracy actions, including release-day monitoring and emergency leak response.
• Gather, document, and preserve evidence of infringing activity to support enforcement efforts and internal reporting.

Release Protection & Stakeholder Support

• Support the protection of priority artist releases and confidential pre-release content.
• Work closely with internal label teams and international affiliates to coordinate pre-release security and release monitoring activities.
• Respond promptly to content protection requests received from internal stakeholders.
• Assist in managing content-related incidents and ensuring rapid resolution of piracy concerns that may impact commercial release plans.

Monitoring, Reporting & Analysis

• Conduct online investigations using digital research tools, search technologies, and content monitoring platforms.
• Track and report on infringing activity, take down performance, and release protection efforts.
• Prepare timely summaries, reports, and updates for internal stakeholders and senior management.
• Analyse monitoring results and translate findings into actionable recommendations and enforcement strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of enforcement actions, investigations, and monitoring activities.

Partner & Vendor Coordination

• Coordinate with third-party anti-piracy vendors, content protection service providers, and relevant industry organisations.
• Ensure timely execution of take down requests and enforcement actions across multiple territories and platforms.
• Support ongoing collaboration with external partners to improve content protection effectiveness and response times.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure protection activities align with organisational priorities.

Process Improvement & Operations

• Maintain and update internal content protection trackers, databases, worksheets, and reporting tools.
• Support the development and enhancement of content protection processes, workflows, and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve monitoring efficiency, reporting quality, and response effectiveness.
• Contribute to building a world-class content protection function through continuous improvement and operational excellence.