Business Affairs Manager ( Manager, Contracts)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Business Affairs Manager (Manager, Contracts) based in the United States. This role sits at the intersection of creativity, production, and legal oversight within a fast-paced, global creative environment. You will play a key role in ensuring that complex marketing and production projects are executed smoothly from a contractual and compliance standpoint. Acting as a trusted partner to creative, production, legal, and project management teams, you will help structure agreements that enable bold creative work while managing risk effectively. The position requires strong expertise across production contracts, rights management, and entertainment or advertising deal structures. You will contribute to shaping best practices across business affairs processes while supporting a diverse range of content formats including digital, social, broadcast, and experiential activations. This is a highly collaborative role where attention to detail, negotiation skills, and commercial judgment directly support the successful delivery of global creative campaigns.