Business Affairs Executive, Scripted Tv

WME

Beverly Hills, California, US
Base: $112,500 - $150,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
Negotiate television and digital media agreements
Advise on content development and licensing
Provide strategic guidance to agents
Review and negotiate a wide range of agreements in television, digital media and for production companies, writers, on-camera talent, producers, directors, rightsholders and other clients

Job Summary

  • Review and negotiate a wide range of agreements in television, digital media and for production companies, writers, on-camera talent, producers, directors, rightsholders and other clients.
  • Act as an entrepreneurial business partner with, and provide strategic guidance to, WME’s Scripted Television, agents and cross functional partners within WME.
  • Apply innovative problem-solving skills and practical business judgment to balance WME’s business needs and acceptable levels of risk.

Matching Summary

Review and negotiate a wide range of agreements in television, digital media and for production companies, writers, on-camera talent, producers, directors, rightsholders and other clients.

Salary

Base: $112,500 - $150,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Negotiate television and digital media agreements
  • Advise on content development and licensing
  • Provide strategic guidance to agents
  • Balance business needs and risk
  • Foster client relationships

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative problem-solving skills
  • Curious mind and strong work ethic
  • Upbeat temperament and collaborative approach
  • Creative but practical problem-solving

Key Requirements

  • JD from ABA-accredited law school
  • Admitted to CA Bar
  • 5+ years legal and business affairs experience
  • In-house entertainment experience
  • Drafting and negotiating talent agreements

Work Rights

Not specified

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