Business Affairs Manager - Kissimmee, United States - Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World Resort

Verified Company

Kissimmee, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About the Role & Team
"We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, and it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help encourage that magic by enabling our company to push the limits and build the never-before-seen Are you ready to join this team and make an impact?

What You Will Do

The Business Affairs team drafts and manages the contracts, and consults on the business opportunities, associated with the Disney Sports Line of Business.

As the Business Affairs Manager, you will support key stakeholders in the Disney Sports line of business by evaluating new initiatives, existing projects and issues that arise regarding legal affairs, regulatory mandates and The Walt Disney Company policy.

You will also draft a variety of agreements, including but not limited to:
Event Management, Services, Sponsorship, Charity Race Registration, Exhibitor, Broadcast, Marketing and Promotions.

You will work closely, and collaborate with, Legal, Risk Management, Finance, PR/Media, Marketing, Corporate Brand, Sourcing and Procurement, Operations and Corporate Alliances.

You will also directly support runDisney, Sports Business Development, Marketing, and the Event Management teams in relation to sporting events and activities taking place at the Walt Disney World Resort and the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

You will also maintain business standards and practices compliance; and bring your knowledge and experience in the field to work with the team to successfully accomplish the organization's goals.

This role will report to the Manager of Business Affairs.

Responsibilities:

Lead and draft contracts
Maintain business practices and standards compliance
Prepare and manage contracts
Collaborate with stakeholders on deal terms
Review marketing collateral and new business initiatives

Required Qualifications & Skills

Detail Oriented: proficient knowledge drafting complex contracts
Communication: experience communicating contractual terms, and business and legal principles
Partnership: proven experience working on projects with multiple partners
Flexibility: comfortable modifying strategies as projects develop
Passion: experience and desire to work in Business or Legal Affairs
Negotiations: experience negotiating and preparing business contracts

Education
Juris Doctor (JD)

Additional Information
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The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.