Senior Production Business Manager

VML (part of WPP)

Seattle, United States
Base: $75,000 - $180,000 usd; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
5+ years advertising agency experience
Sag/aftra commercial contract knowledge
Talent licensing and clearance expertise
The role involves collaborating with Creative and Production teams to ensure the viability of concepts and managing talent costs prior to execution

Job Summary

  • The role involves collaborating with Creative and Production teams to ensure the viability of concepts and managing talent costs prior to execution.
  • Candidates must possess extensive knowledge of SAG/AFTRA rules, music licensing, and intellectual property clearance procedures.
  • The company offers a competitive benefits package including a 100% dollar-for-dollar 401k match up to 5% of salary contribution.

Matching Summary

The role involves collaborating with Creative and Production teams to ensure the viability of concepts and managing talent costs prior to execution.

Salary

Base: $75,000 - $180,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Full spectrum group health coverage, 401k match up to 5%, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years advertising agency experience
  • SAG/AFTRA commercial contract knowledge
  • Talent licensing and clearance expertise
  • Production budgeting and cost estimation
  • Intellectual property and copyright management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills
  • Agile problem-solving in fast-paced environments
  • Experience with emerging content creation formats
  • Ability to collaborate across creative teams

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years in Business Affairs or Production at an Advertising Agency
  • Demonstrated budget and scheduling management skills
  • Knowledge of AICP, AICE, animation, and music bidding processes

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Not specified

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