Senior Manager Business Affairs
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Role summary
Manages, directs, or supervises staff and the business affairs function to achieve the company's business and legal objectives. This includes managing business affairs projects in licensing, distribution, and collaborative partnerships. Manages collaboration with parties such as producers, agents, lawyers, and other stakeholders to secure the rights and required for various projects. Ensures agreements are in compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Develops and maintains long-term relationships with internal and external business clients. May have a J.D. degree but is not a practicing lawyer and is typically focused on business operations. Requires progressive delivery and management of legal projects.
Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.
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