Job Introduction
A rare opportunity has arisen at Tate Publishing for a Rights and Contracts Assistant to join the Publishing team and support the work of our Senior International Rights Manager and Tate as a whole.
As Rights and Contracts Assistant at Tate Publishing, you will help to underpin the overall effectiveness of Tate’s publishing programme, furthering its sales activities and expanding its reach around the world. This varied role covers Tate Publishing’s exhibition titles spanning all four sites, as well as its trade and children’s books lists. Key responsibilities include overseeing our critical path, co-ordinating sales material for book fairs and sales trips, liaising between internal and external stakeholders, acting as primary contact for permission enquiries, supporting royalty processes, drafting co-edition and license contracts, providing rights input in publishing meetings and general administrative support.
The ideal candidate will have an interest in publishing rights and possess excellent administrative and communication skills as well as a keen eye for detail. We are looking for self-motivated and resourceful candidates, with a proven ability to multi-task and an ability to work effectively as part of a dynamic team, as well as on your own initiative.
We offer great range of benefits including:
- Access to all our galleries and exhibitions, including staff previews
- Generous discounts in our shops and restaurants
- Access to a wide range of training
- Long service awards
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tate Benefits employee discount scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy.
Our jobs are like our galleries, open to all.
Tate Commerce is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tate and covenants all profits to support Tate’s work and collection.
