Disney Careers Near Me – Executive Director, Business Affairs

Website The Walt Disney Company

Job Description:

20th television, a global leader in the development and production of entertainment content, seeks an executive to join its business affairs department as an executive director.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Structuring, negotiating, documenting and managing of the studio’s transactions to engage above-the-line talent (writers, producers, directors and actors), acquire underlying rights, and license the studio’s content on all broadcast, basic and pay cable, and on-demand platforms.
  • Collaborating with Legal Affairs to get long-form agreements signed on a timely basis.
  • Interfacing with Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) in connection with the exploitation of studio content to ensure optimal windowing of studio content globally.
  • Establishing and maintaining client relationships with regular, effective and timely communications concerning deal negotiation and business strategy.
  • Following “best practices” and contributing towards improving deal parameters, deal memo templates, and departmental processes and procedures.
  • Working with contracts administration team on tracking of contractual options for properties and talent, payments, and deal summaries.
  • Partner with relevant internal executives (especially creative and production teams) to support the on-going production of current series over both Disney-owned and third party platforms.

Job Requirements:

  • Structuring, negotiating, documenting and managing of the studio’s transactions to engage above-the-line talent (writers, producers, directors and actors), acquire underlying rights, and license the studio’s content on all broadcast, basic and pay cable, and on-demand platforms.
  • Interfacing with Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) in connection with the exploitation of studio content to ensure optimal windowing of studio content globally.
  • Working with contracts administration team on tracking of contractual options for properties and talent, payments, and deal summaries.
  • Collaborating with Legal Affairs to get long-form agreements signed on a timely basis.
  • Partner with relevant internal executives (especially creative and production teams) to support the on-going production of current series over both Disney-owned and third party platforms.
  • Following “best practices” and contributing towards improving deal parameters, deal memo templates, and departmental processes and procedures.
  • Establishing and maintaining client relationships with regular, effective and timely communications concerning deal negotiation and business strategy.

Job Details:

Company: The Walt Disney Company

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Application Deadline: N/A

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