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Director, Business Affairs

New York City - VaynerMedia, LLCFull-time$135k2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead a Business Affairs team to oversee business, financial, and legal aspects of content production across broadcast, social, digital, and experiential projects.

Role type

Senior leadership Business Affairs Director

Builds

Content production workflows, deal structures, and team capabilities for a family of creative agencies

Domain

Creative advertising agency / Media production

Required skills

Business Affairs leadership, complex deal structuring, SAG-AFTRA contracts, music licensing, IP licensing, TV/post-production processes, AICP/AICE bid forms, experiential production, negotiation, budget management

Preferred skills

Team mentorship, process improvement, creative problem solving, cross-departmental collaboration

Technologies

AICP, AICE, SAG-AFTRA, Extreme Reach

Responsibilities

Manage and develop a Business Affairs team; review and negotiate vendor and talent agreements; oversee production insurance and compliance; advise on AI and likeness rights risks; collaborate on budgets and timelines; implement agency-wide process improvements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities