UGANDA PERFORMING RIGHT SOCIETY
JOB DESCRIPTION
Licensing Agents
DEPARTMENT: Licensing
REPORTING TO: Licensing Manager
STATUS: Contract
Salary Grade:
Purpose:
Grow the Licensing business by licensing public users of music in line with the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act 2006 and any amendments thereto.
Main Duties:
- Conduct sensitization drives to sensitize music users and the public on Copyright Laws and the Society Mandate.
- Guide licensees when filling out required documents and verify information.
- Deliver invoices to assessed licensees.
- Monitor and keep a record of all transactions and prepare monthly sales and reports.
- Monitor and respond to queries and requests from licensees.
- Send out notices and reminders to licensees reminding them of their dues and due dates.
- Undertake research and keep up to date with industry trends and best practice.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of licensing processes.
- Implement an annual work plan, forecast and performance targets for licensing activities.
- Execute any other related duties.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A relevant qualification in Sales or Marketing.
- A minimum of 1-year relevant experience in a similar position.
- Good working knowledge of sales and customer service.
- Knowledge of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act is an added advantage.
Key Skills, Knowledge and Traits
- Strong, clear and concise communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office packages Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
- Problem-solving skills with a professional attitude.
- Knowledge and experience in managing office processes including QuickBooks.
- Able to deal with people from all walks of life.
- A person with integrity.
For those interested, send your applications to recruitment@uprs.go.ug
Application deadline is 7th February, 2025.