At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life. We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise as well as personal needs. Our offerings include Le Chat, AI Studio, Mistral Code and Mistral Compute — a suite that brings frontier intelligence to end-users. We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited. Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers . About the Role We are seeking an experienced Licensing Executive to join our legal team to lead the sourcing, licensing, and partnership for high-value content (e.g., books, journals, research papers, academic datasets, and multimedia) for AI training, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and distribution partnerships. In this role, you will drive the acquisition of premium content, negotiate complex multi-pronged agreements, and build long-term relationships with publishers, universities, research institutions, and data providers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure access to quality and relevant data and content sources that are aligned with Mistral AI’s interests, and enable innovative use of data and content. This role is ideal for a results-driven negotiator and strategic thinker with a passion for AI, academic content, and ethical data practices, and a proven track record of closing high-stakes deals in the publishing, technology, or research sectors.