Business Affairs Manager
Core
Managing end-to-end business affairs for confidential hardware marketing projects, from concept to launch and post-launch usage, ensuring rights, clearances, and contract compliance.
Role type
Business Affairs Manager (Hardware Marketing)
Builds
Confidential hardware product launches, campaigns, films, events, and experiential activations.
Domain
Consumer technology / Hardware marketing
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Business affairs management, contract negotiation, rights and clearances management, talent and public figure deal management, third-party IP management, production legal workflows, project management, risk management, process development, cross-functional partnership
Preferred skills
Hardware or consumer technology experience, confidential pre-launch work experience, AI-first mindset, building processes from scratch
Technologies
Rights-management systems, DAMs, content-management workflows
Responsibilities
Own BA workstreams for hardware marketing projects; manage BA requirements including rights, clearances, contracts, and vendor requirements; drive day-to-day execution of project workflows; inform and manage BA guardrails for confidential work; own project-level risk management; develop BA operating models; manage BA requirements for product-in-market and pre-launch work; partner with Security and Legal on confidentiality controls; build BA guidelines; inform Marketing Operations on BA tools and systems.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
