Not specified (assumed hybrid based on industry norms)
Third-party contract management experience
Talent and influencer contract drafting
Risk identification and mitigation strategies
Edelman Inc is seeking a Senior Manager for its Business Affairs team in India, responsible for overseeing contract management, risk assessment, and collaboration with various teams. The ideal candidate should possess 6-8 years of experience in agency business affairs, particularly in legal contracting and the commercial/film production industry
Job Summary
The role involves partnering with Brand, Creative, and Production teams to provide business affairs services with minimal oversight.
Candidates must draft third-party agreements including production, talent, celebrity, and brand partnerships while managing confidentiality.
The position requires identifying risks related to intellectual property, regulatory environments, and union concerns in digital and experiential content.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Edelman Inc is seeking a Senior Manager for its Business Affairs team in India, responsible for overseeing contract management, risk assessment, and collaboration with various teams. The ideal candidate should possess 6-8 years of experience in agency business affairs, particularly in legal contracting and the commercial/film production industry.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Third-party contract management experience
Talent and influencer contract drafting
Risk identification and mitigation strategies
Intellectual property clearance knowledge
Production workflow oversight
Nice-to-have
Experience with integrated marketing campaigns
Strong negotiation skills for partnerships
Ability to work with minimal oversight
Familiarity with redline review processes
Fast-paced agency environment experience
Key Requirements
6-8 years of related work experience in an agency business affairs environment
Working knowledge of commercial/film production industry
Basic understanding of legal contract provisions regarding licensing vs assignment