About WPP Production We are WPP Production
- the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture prospect and deliver transformational growth. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. Business Affairs Manager WPP Productions is seeking a Business Affairs Manager to play an integral role supporting creative development, integrated productions and handling financial and legal aspects of all agency production for omnichannel advertising campaigns, including broadcast, digital, print, and experiential projects. You will serve as the specialist and main point of contact for account management and agency leadership for all production matters for North American clients. The ideal person for this role is a team player with a creative mind, an ability to work in a fast-paced creative environment and an extensive understanding of the production process from conception and bidding to final delivery. Interface and coordinate with client engagement team, accounting, regulatory bodies, and outside production partners.



Work with the Director of Business Affairs to advance the department by targeting select talent that can continue to enhance our capabilities within the evolving content landscape. Collaborate with various cross-agency teams to review creative materials at all stages while advising on talent, third-party rights, including copyright, trademark, and rights of publicity, and other advertising regulations and guidelines. Liaise with agency legal on contract challenges, release standardization and updates, and templates. Partner with production and other stakeholders to track and manage active agency production jobs. Partner with finance and production partners to finalize client estimates. Audit | Review vendor policies and engagement agreements. Maintain sufficient business practices to insure all production is auditable by Agency auditors, Clients and Unions: SOX compliance, transparency and adherence to Union Collective Bargaining Contracts (UDA). Ensure alignment with Client SOWs and MSAs and manage third party rights and obtain clearance. Always have an eye on evaluating production and contract challenges. Proactively manage all account transition documentation and Licensing. Participate in and impact project scoping discussions. work with talent payroll company and account services to estimate usage fees. Manage | Responsible for managing creative resourcing and workflow across the agency.



Help to lead creative asset management for clients and the production of their day‑to‑day work deliverables, owning production projects from post to archiving. Act as the Team leader overseeing all traffic management assigned with a focus on a solutions‑oriented environment inspiring collaboration. Comprehensive knowledge of media management ~ Experience with regulatory clearance (Ad Standards Canada & thinktv‑Telecaster Services) ~ Acute Microsoft Office skills ~ Working knowledge around the ACTRA/UDA/SAG/AFTRA/AFM commercials contracting and discussions ~ Knowledge of legal guidelines for commercial production, licensing language, trademark, rights of privacy, copyright ~ Strong attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple projects at once ~ A passion for helping teams create their very best work in the smartest way possible The hourly salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from CA $31.25/hr to CA $55/hr. Individual compensation varies based on job‑related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world‑class talent, cutting‑edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next‑generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs f

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