Part-Time Branded Talent Partnerships Lead

Lever, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

BDG Media Inc. is seeking a part-time Branded Talent Partnerships Manager in New York to drive pre-sale pitches across the BDG portfolio, connecting talent with brand partnerships while shaping strategy, budgets, and deal terms.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and deeply plugged into pop culture, with knowledge of talent reps, fees, negotiations, and deliverables. Part-time, up to 28 hours per week in NYC.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years in talent management, entertainment marketing, or talent partnerships with knowledge of agents, fees, contracts, and deal structures.
• Deep understanding of pop culture, creator ecosystems, and social media; ability to research, identify, and pitch talent to clients.
• Strong written and verbal communication for client-facing talent recommendations and pitch decks.
• Highly organized with demonstrated project management and ability to manage contracts, travel, invoicing, and on-set coordination.

Responsibilities

• Research and source talent based on campaign objectives, KPIs, audiences, and budgets; recommend fees and contract points.
• Maintain expertise in talent, culture relevance, and audience alignment.
• Collaborate with branded teams to develop talent proposals, rationale, and strategy.
• Source, pitch, and manage talent decks; develop term sheets for client review.
• Manage talent booking, negotiation, contracting, and SAG-AFTRA coordination.
• Coordinate travel, pre-calls, on-set management, and shoot oversight.
• Ensure FTC compliance on social content and oversee invoicing and expenses.
• Collaborate on curated talent invite lists and document earned media outcomes.

Skills

Talent partnerships

Entertainment marketing

Agency negotiations

Communication

Project management

Job description

BDG Media Inc. is seeking a part-time Branded Talent Partnerships Manager in New York to drive pre-sale pitches across the BDG portfolio, connecting talent with brand partnerships while shaping strategy, budgets, and deal terms.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and deeply plugged into pop culture, with knowledge of talent reps, fees, negotiations, and deliverables. Part-time, up to 28 hours per week in NYC.