Senior Manager- Creative Brand & Affairs

Senior Manager- Creative Brand & Affairs

Senior Manager- Creative Brand & Affairs

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Company Description

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. We’re also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture that’s built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone can succeed.

Company Description

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. We’re also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture that’s built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone can succeed.

Join us to transform the way the world works.

Job Description

This role can be based in San Francisco, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, or NYC

At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.

About The Role

We are looking for a highly organized and strategically minded Senior Manager, Brand & Creative Affairs, to lead the operational and business affairs functions within our Brand & Consumer Marketing team. This role is critical in ensuring the seamless execution of brand initiatives by managing agency and vendor relationships, overseeing licensing and rights management, and driving operational excellence across the center of excellence workflows.

Responsibilities :

• Agency & Vendor Management : In partnership with the center of excellence marketing teams, drive efficiency and impact with agencies, production partners, and vendors, overseeing onboarding, scopes of work, contracts, and performance.
• Business Affairs : Negotiate terms and usage rights for talent, music, imagery, and third-party content across all media channels. Maintain working knowledge of IP, rights, clearances, and talent union guidelines as they apply to advertising.
• Budget Oversight : Partner with finance and procurement to manage agency / vendor budgets, purchase orders, and invoice tracking.
• Contracting & Legal Liaison : Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to negotiate and execute contracts, NDAs, and licensing agreements.
• Asset Management : Oversee systems and protocols for storing, tracking, and archiving creative assets and rights documentation ensuring compliance with legal,licensingand contractual obligations.
• Center of Excellence Operations : Develop andmaintainefficient processes and ways of working across campaigns and content initiatives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with Integrated Marketing, Media, Comms, and Product Marketing teams to align operations with strategic priorities.
• Process Improvement : Identifyand implement tools, systems, and workflows that enhance efficiency, transparency, and scalability.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Suggested Skills :

LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

The pay range for this role is $ 142,000 to $230,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Statement

We seek candidates with a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. LinkedIn considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.

LinkedIn is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, apply for a position, or participate in the interview process, connect with us at and describe the specific accommodation requested for a disability-related limitation.

Reasonable accommodations are modifications or adjustments to the application or hiring process that would enable you to fully participate in that process. Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited to :

A request for an accommodation will be responded to within three business days. However, non-disability related requests, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

LinkedIn will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by LinkedIn, or (c) consistent with LinkedIn's legal duty to furnish information.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, LinkedIn will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Marketing

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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