Tim Robinson

Tim Robinson has a diverse work experience in the media industry. Tim currently holds the position of Director, Rights & Clearances at MasterClass since October 2022. In this role, they manage rights and clearance projects for over 180 multi-hour classes and marketing assets, ensuring the safety of everything produced at MasterClass from a rights and clearances perspective. Previously, they worked as a Sr. Manager, Rights & Clearances at MasterClass from July 2021 to October 2022. Before joining MasterClass, Tim worked as a Rights and Clearances Manager at MasterClass from November 2018 to July 2021, and as a Rights and Clearances Specialist at MasterClass from October 2017 to November 2018.

Prior to their roles at MasterClass, Tim worked as an Account Executive at cs+ from January 2016 to October 2017, where they managed full-service rights and clearance project management for television programs, commercials, award shows, and public exhibitions. Tim also trained and managed a team of specialists to meet fast production timetables.

Before cs+, Tim held the position of Lighting Service Supervisor at Arri, Inc. from October 2014 to December 2015. In this role, they led a team of technicians in repairing LED, tungsten, and HMI light fixtures and provided technical support to customers.

Tim's work experience also includes the role of Film Technical Manager at Maine Media Workshops from April 2013 to August 2014. Tim was responsible for maintaining camera, lighting, grip, and sound equipment, as well as managing gear loans and leading a team of technicians.

Tim began their career as a Video Editor/Cameraman at Flashlight Media Group from March 2012 to August 2012. Here, they crafted stories from raw footage, operated cameras, and managed a media library.

Overall, Tim Robinson has accumulated extensive experience in rights and clearances, project management, technical support, equipment management, and video editing/camera work throughout their career in the media industry.

Tim Robinson attended the University of Vermont from 2008 to 2012 and obtained a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy.