Spotify · Media and creative
Manager, Content Acquisition
- Los Angeles (Hybrid), +1 more: New York
Still open on Spotify's site · checked 7 hours ago
- Level
- Lead or manager
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Posted
What you'll do
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Manage the execution of original and licensed content deals, from agreed commercial terms through final contracts, signatures, and close.
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Review, draft, and coordinate revisions to production, licensing, and talent agreements in partnership with Legal.
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Keep deals moving by tracking progress, identifying outstanding issues, and coordinating next steps with internal teams and external partners.
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Prepare clear deal documentation, including term sheets, deal summaries, approval materials, and stakeholder updates.
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Partner with Studios, Finance, Advertising, Partnerships, and Legal to resolve commercial questions and complete agreements.
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Support the evaluation of new content opportunities through financial models, business cases, and presentations.
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Monitor content budgets and financial commitments, identify differences against forecasts, and share insights to support informed decisions.
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Build productive relationships with talent representatives, production companies, and rights holders throughout the deal execution process.
Requirements
Who You Are
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You have 2+ years of experience in entertainment, media, digital content, business affairs, content acquisition, or deal operations.
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You understand content licensing, production agreements, and the commercial considerations involved in developing and distributing audio or video content.
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You're comfortable reviewing term sheets and contracts, identifying key issues, and working with Legal to resolve them.
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You can manage multiple deals and deadlines while keeping stakeholders informed and maintaining accurate records.
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You have experience with financial analysis, budget tracking, or financial modeling and can turn data into practical recommendations.
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You communicate clearly and can explain complex commercial terms to colleagues with different areas of expertise.
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You enjoy working collaboratively with creative, commercial, legal, and finance teams to solve problems and move projects forward.
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You bring sound judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing priorities in a changing environment.
Skills
Working languages
English
Company
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