Business Affairs Manager

UnitedMasters is building a marketplace that connects artists, brands, and fans, empowering artists to earn and grow. We are looking for a Business Affairs Manager to join Translation's McDonald's team in Brooklyn, New York.

Requirements

• Review creative materials and advise agency teams on talent, music, insurance, copyright, and intellectual property considerations
• Work in tandem with internal legal counsel to manage rights, clearances, and contractual matters across productions
• Prepare and review estimates for talent fees, residuals, and other talent/music related production costs
• Advise teams on union matters, including SAG-AFTRA and AFM guidelines
• Track usage for large-scale talent guarantees and monitor renewal or renegotiation needs
• Create and issue key production documentation including talent agreements, licenses, insurance certificates, production contracts, and vendor scopes of work
• Review scripts, decks, rough cuts, and final creative for clearance or risk considerations
• Coordinate with production, finance, and payroll vendors to process session and usage payments for talent
• Maintain organized records of talent agreements, payment documentation, and job materials for reporting, compliance, and audit purposes
• Monitor talent budgets and support reconciliation of talent-related costs throughout the production lifecycle

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Bonus
• Stock options