(McLean, VA) Arnold Worldwide is seeking a Business Affairs Manager

[carolm...@comcast.net]

Arnold Worldwide Arnold is currently seeking a full time Business Affairs Manager to join our Mclean, VA office.

 

Arnold Worldwide has an immediate opportunity for a Business Affairs Manager with experience traditional and online advertising and an interest in working with exciting clients on large-scale engagements.

 

Responsibilities:

• Obtain rights and clearances for all media, print, radio, interactive and television productions
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of all aspects of talent payment and SAG, AFTRA contracts
• Supervise network clearance and initiate all legal clearances
• Negotiate music and all related contracts and licenses for all productions

• Research, review and resolve legal issues relating to agency produced content including, print concepts, TV scripts, logos, and taglines to avoid copyright, trademark, and privacy infringement.
• Review all materials produced by the agency in respect to adhering to FTC regulations. 
• Draft all indemnification agreements, rights transfers and other legal documents pertaining to the agency client relationship outside of the mainframe agreement.
• Negotiate celebrity and over-scale talent, talent/model contracts and music licensing contracts.
•  Monitor production budgets and assist producers with production contracts, licensing rights, purchase orders, invoices, etc.
• Secure clearance/permission for use of intellectual property within creative materials.
• Respond to all SAG claims within contract time frames.
• Consult with outside legal counsel when needed

 

Requirements:
3+ years experience with the following:

• All aspects of broadcast and print production
• Talent negotiation, production , music and licensing contracts and payments
• SAG, AFTRA contracts, FTC regulations
• Obtaining legal clearances, negotiating music & related contracts/licenses
• Drafting indemnification agreements and rights transfers, resolving legal issues relating to agency produced content, working with outside legal counsel

 

Arnold Worldwide offers a generous compensation and benefits package, including relocation and visa assistance. This position will be based in Mclean, VA. To apply, please submit resume (in MS Word format) & salary requirements at: www.arn.com

 

Visit www.arn.com & find out why Arnold has been named one of Boston Business Journal's "Best Places to Work in Massachusetts" for three years running! 

 

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