VP of Talent Partnerships and Business Development

6 days ago


Culver City, California, United States Crunchyroll Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled VP of Talent Partnerships and Business Development to join our team at Crunchyroll. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for building and executing our talent division strategy, driving strategic efforts across talent collaborations, endorsements, representations, and promotions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with company leadership to refine Crunchyroll's top-level talent strategy for the Crunchyroll flywheel (streaming, games, commerce, theatrical, manga, etc)
  • Work with the C-Suite to map out the approach for collaborating with talent across both mature and emerging markets
  • Lead initiatives to source, identify, network, approach, and secure partnerships with celebrity talent across a variety of media, sports, and entertainment sectors
  • Define the outreach strategy and a continuous engagement and fulfillment process with the celebrity talent Crunchyroll engages
  • Use industry connections and insights to build the Crunchyroll talent network for seasonal and annual promotional beats
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with talent agents, managers, and representatives to foster bi-directional ideation and mutually beneficial partnerships
  • Work with cross-functional teams to align talent execution with each department's OKRs, while managing a team to handle seamless integration and execution
  • Lead a team of talent relationship managers, strategists, and project managers to support the end-to-end execution of all major talent programs (from ideation to launch, and beyond)
  • Inspire creativity in Crunchyroll's talent approach, staying ahead of industry trends and new opportunities
  • Be the center of excellence for talent programs around the globe, ensuring consistency on approach and strategy
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in talent partnerships, business development, or related roles in media and entertainment, with a proven track record of developing and executing successful talent strategies
  • Strong network of contacts in sports, music, entertainment, comics, or related fields
  • Excellent negotiation skills with experience in drafting, finalizing, and managing talent agreements to secure high-profile partnerships
  • Keen awareness of partner management and experience leading a team of end-to-end project managers
  • Exceptional leadership abilities with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence partners at all levels
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation package including salary and performance bonus earning potential
  • Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self
  • Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Health Saving Account HSA program
  • Health care and dependent care FSA
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Employer-paid commuter benefit
  • Support program for new parents
  • Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet-friendly


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