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Senior Manager, Business Affairs

Whalar Group
Location
New York, NY
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Whalar
Salary
$100,000 - $115,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 6-10 years contract management experience within the creator economy, social media marketing, marketing/advertising, or entertainment
  • Advanced expertise in drafting and negotiating complex creator and talent agreements
  • Comprehensive understanding of US contract law and creator agreement structures
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and agreements under pressure
  • Strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail
Nice to have
  • Working knowledge of union regulations (e.g., SAG-AFTRA, AFM, DGA)
  • Passion for business affairs, contract management, social media, and the creator economy
  • Strategic problem-solving skills
  • Proactive thinker committed to driving operational efficiencies
What the job really is

The Senior Manager, Business Affairs at Whalar will autonomously manage US Brand Partnerships creator agreements, focusing on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts. This role requires collaboration with internal teams and external partners while identifying legal risks and proposing solutions. The position also involves overseeing contract workflows and mentoring junior staff, all within a fast-paced, creative environment.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 25 days of PTO + Sick days + Winter break
  • Monthly phone/internet reimbursement
  • Professional development stipend
  • New joiner's Home office allowance
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided is $100,000 - $115,000, but final offer will depend on various factors
  • Role involves a high degree of autonomy which may not suit all candidates
  • Fast-paced environment may require adaptability and resilience
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