Disney

Disney

Vice President, Business Affairs (Disney Entertainment Television)

Burbank, CA, USA · Exec · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$236k-$317kDetected 5 days ago
NegotiationLeadership

About the role

  • The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the negotiation of complex agreements with creators, talent, influencers, production companies, and digital media partners
  • Define and implement scalable deal frameworks, templates, and playbooks tailored to the creator economy
  • Partner closely with Content, DTC platforms, and Strategy teams to enable new creator-led business models
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Finance, Production, Marketing, and Strategy to drive alignment and execution
  • Build and maintain strong external relationships across the creator and digital media landscape
  • Proven ability to lead high-value, complex negotiations and influence senior stakeholders

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in business affairs, legal, or complex dealmaking, including significant experience in digital media and/or direct-to-consumer platforms
  • Deep expertise negotiating talent, production, and/or licensing agreements

Nice to have

  • JD strongly preferred, with bar membership in California or New York
  • Job Posting Segment:
  • Walt Disney Television Entertainment
  • Job Posting Primary Business:
  • Business Affairs - ABC Signature
  • Primary Job Posting Category:
  • Business Affairs - Television

Compensation

  • The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $236,000 to $316,600 per year.

This listing is sourced directly from Disney's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.