Clearance Specialist - AI Project
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10139350 Location Washington, DC, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Jan. 05, 2026Job Summary:
This is a part-time role. Please note, the maximum hours for this role are approximately 29 hours/week, depending on business needs.
About the Role & Team
- The Rights Specialist for the AI Project will manage key legal and compliance aspects related to content usage.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- This role involves thorough review and analysis of production contracts to ensure full editing rights are secured for all programs.
- The specialist will also examine location and personal releases, talent agreements, and other related documents to identify any material restrictions, effectively communicating these to studios to guide their editing decisions.
- In addition, the specialist will review Edit Decision Lists (EDLs) for each AI-generated version of content to confirm no restricted materials appear in the final cuts. Accurate documentation of all project work is essential, supporting future reporting and audit needs. When time permits, the rights specialist will provide additional support to studios or the rights team as required.
- This role requires strong attention to detail, legal insight, and clear communication skills to ensure content rights compliance throughout the production process.
Education
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
The hiring range for this position in Washington, D.C. is $47,342.50 to $63,437.50 per year based on a 29 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.