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Tiêu đề tương tự
Entertainment Business Affairs Manager, Entertainment Business Affairs Executive, Entertainment Business Affairs Coordinator, Entertainment Business Affairs Specialist, Entertainment Business Affairs Associate
Mô tả công việc
They are responsible for negotiating and drafting agreements with writers, producers, performers, directors, television networks, co-production entities and other television-related personnel and service providers.
The Director also works with Creative, Production, Finance and Legal Affairs departments to provide information, business advice and consultation services on a regular basis.
Giáo dục và đào tạo cần thiết
- Business Affairs Managers in the entertainment industry require a law- or business-related bachelor’s or master’s degree
- In addition to a degree, some complete specialized certification programs such as UCLA’s Business and Management of Entertainment Certificate
- Sample courses may include entertainment business and legal affairs, entertainment industry basics, finance and accounting, and marketing and distribution topics
- Many people in this field work their way up from other positions in the entertainment industry, sometimes rising within the same organization over a period of years
- Business Affairs managers often specialize in a particular area of entertainment such as film, TV, music, radio, games, and web or mobile content
- Entertainment Business Affairs managers are deal-makers who must have a sharp eye for details and master soft skills such as speaking, critical listening, writing, negotiation, persuasion, and building consensus
Hoạt động giải trí ở trường trung học và đại học
- Stock up on courses in English, writing, speaking, business, communications, psychology, law, math, finance, and marketing
- Study the art of negotiations so you can make the best deals for your clients
- Learn the “behind the scenes” of how the entertainment industry works and how contracts are structured
- Read about the key players you may interact with, such as agents and producers, casting professionals, financial team members, legal teams, HR and payroll departments, and other performers
- Become familiar with unions and how their rules apply to performers and their agreements (for instance, SAG-AFTRA’s Global Rule One)
- Apply for entertainment sector internships to gain exposure to how things work
- Read nonfiction books and articles about the most powerful “celebrity makers” and talent managers
- Check out Hollywood Reporter’s article Hollywood’s Top Business Managers of 2021 to see how the best in the business “adapt and overcome" amidst pandemics, megamergers, and evolving distribution models
- Get familiar with the largest media companies in the entertainment game, such as Comcast, Disney, Charter, ViacomCBS, Bolloré SA, Netflix, Vivendi SA, Nintendo, DISH, and Fox
- Interview a working Business Affairs Manager to gain insights into the profession and how to break into it
- Tham gia các tổ chức chuyên nghiệp để mở rộng mạng lưới của bạn khi bạn học hỏi và xây dựng danh tiếng của mình
Làm thế nào để đạt được công việc đầu tiên của bạn
- Be ready to pay your dues! Many Entertainment Business Affairs Managers spend years working their way up!
- This type of work requires a ton of networking — so engage your network as you look for internships and jobs
- Per CNBC, “Research shows that 70% of all jobs are not published publicly on jobs sites and as much as 80% of jobs are filled through personal and professional connections”
- The entertainment industry is highly competitive so prepare yourself by knocking out as many academic and practical work experiences as you can before applying
- Move to states where there are more job opportunities, such as California and New York
- Kiểm tra các cổng thông tin việc làm như Indeed, Simply Hired và Glassdoor
- Ask teachers of relevant topics if they have insights, tips, or connections to help you find work
- Keep in touch with professors, former bosses, and co-workers who might serve as personal references
- Practice your interviewing skills through mock interviews and by reading Business Affairs interview questions and answers ahead of time
- Review Business Affairs resume templates to get ideas for formatting and phrasing. Learn the lingo and integrate it into your application materials. Be sure to include hard data, such as dollar figures and statistics
- Hãy cá tính nhưng chuyên nghiệp trong các cuộc phỏng vấn! Các câu hỏi phỏng vấn Study Audio Engineer để chuẩn bị
- Dress sharply for job interviews!
Tài nguyên được đề xuất
Các trang web
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
- Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers
- American Federation Musicians
- American Society of Composers, Authors & Radio Artists
- Association of Film Commissioners International – AFCI
- Association of Independent Commercial Producers
- Association of Independent Video & Filmmakers
- Association of Talent Agents
- Casting Society of America
- Independent Film & Television Alliance
- International Documentary Association
- Motion Picture Association
- Music Video Production Association
- Producer’s Guild of America
- Recording Academy
- SAG-AFTRA
- Teamsters
- Television Academy
- Writers Guild of America
Sách vở
- Contracts for the Film & Television Industry, by Mark Litwak
- Entertainment Law: Fundamentals and Practice, by Corey Field
- Hollywood Dealmaking: Negotiating Talent Agreements for Film, TV, and Digital Media, by Dina Appleton and Daniel Yankelevits
- Music Law: How to Run Your Band's Business, by Richard Stim
- The Business of Television, by Ken Basin
- Understanding the Business of Media Entertainment: The Legal and Business Essentials All Filmmakers Should Know, by Gregory Bernstein
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