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ABOUT THIS ROLE
Based in London, Audible UK is looking for a Business Affairs Manager. In this position, you will help Audible execute our acquisition strategy for spoken-word content with content creators, agents, recognized IP and brands, to bolster the content offering that Audible provides its customers. You will form a key part of a small but mighty UK-based team reporting into a global structure that specializes in complex deal-making with top IP, negotiating deals with top providers.
As a Business Affairs Manager, you will...
- Manage the deal architecture, deal terms and day-to-day deal requirements for Audible UK’s owned and original content, with a special focus on specific marketplaces as and when required
- In conjunction with the Legal team support the papering and subsequent negotiation of content agreements to completion
- Maintain good relationships with existing and potential partners, and where applicable identify potential literary works for acquisition
- Collaborate with the global cross functional teams to develop deal strategy, formulate key terms including all related analysis, strategizing and planning for a variety of complex agreements ranging from production to marketing commitments, and negotiations with local or global creators
- Support the internal P&L/ commercial forecasting process for original content commissions
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers’ daily lives. Our Hub+Home hybrid workplace model gives employees the flexibility between gathering in a common office space (work from hub) and remote work (work from home). For more information, please visit adbl.co/hybrid.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
London, GBR - Bachelor’s Degree
- 5+ years experience
- Proven experience of success structuring, negotiating and closing terms for commercial content deals e.g. production commissions, audio publishing commissions, existing content licences, talent, multi-title/ output deals
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