talent manager
Star's business guide
A talent manager represents and guides the careers of performers, athletes, or other professionals in entertainment and media.
Unlike agents who focus on booking specific jobs, managers take a broader role in shaping career direction, developing strategy, and handling day-to-day business affairs.
Her talent manager advised against taking the role.
The relationship typically involves a percentage of the client's earnings.
- bookingAdvance arrangement secured
- rosterList of members
- celebrityWidely recognized public figure
- contractEnforceable written agreement
- contract negotiationDiscussing terms before signing
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- managers
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- representativesrepresentative, delegate, lawyer, deputy, rep
- entertainerssingers, actor, dancers, actress, musicians
- event staffevent planner, ticket taker, bouncer, ticket scanner, door staff
- music businessrecord label, record deal, royalty, album, single
talent managertalent
Inborn aptitude
performer · artist · client · studio executive · network executive
talent managercasting director
Chooses actors for roles
talent scout · gatekeeper · booker · critic · blacklister
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