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Talent Manager jobs are open across entertainment, sports, music, corporate HR, and talent agencies, from coordinator-level to senior and executive roles, with specializations in artist management, executive talent acquisition, and performance coaching. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Talent Manager, Contract Finance and Accounting - Overland Park
LOCATION
KS OVERLAND PARK
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Summary
Our Talent Managers work in a team environment and have responsibility for negotiating and developing business with new and current clients. Talent Managers market our services via telephone, video and by conducting in-person meetings with hiring managers and decision-makers in accounting and finance departments. Additional responsibilities include: recruiting, interviewing and matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with clients’ projects, contract assignments and contract to full-time opportunities; managing ongoing engagements to deliver outstanding customer service to both clients and candidates; providing ongoing communication and career guidance to candidates; and participating in local trade association and networking events to increase Robert Half’s presence in the local business community.
Qualifications
- Accounting/Finance/Business Administration degree preferred.
- 1+ years finance, accounting, or banking experience preferred.
- 2+ years’ experience with Business Development in a Metrics Driven environment. At least one with success in developing new business in a multi‐call, multi‐decision maker environment.
- Prior success marketing to and closing top level decision makers at small/medium sized businesses and cultivating mutually beneficial long term relationships.
- Working knowledge of current Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel), and any Contact Management Application (Salesforce).
- Knowledge and familiarity with accounting and finance department operations.
- Positive attitude and an engaging businesslike approach.
Top Reasons to Work for Robert Half:
- EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE INDUSTRY LEADER – For more than 75 years, our history of success and strong client relationships provide a level of stability few companies can match.
- PERFORMANCE = REWARD – We offer exceptional earning potential and a competitive benefits package, including a base salary and bonus pay (for talent professional positions), group health insurance benefits (medical, vision, dental), flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance, paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks, and short/long term disability. Robert Half provides paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) our people receive varies based on their years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new hire earns up to 17 days of CTO per calendar year. Our people also receive up to 11 paid holidays per calendar year. We also offer the opportunity to contribute to our company 401(k) savings and investment plan or deferred compensation plan (if eligible), with an employer match of 100% on the first 3% of your contributions for eligible employees. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com.
- UPWARD MOBILITY – With more than 300 locations worldwide, we provide excellent career advancement potential, both locally and beyond.
- TOOLS FOR SUCCESS – We provide world-class training, client relationship management tools and advanced technology to help you succeed.
- RESPECTED WORLDWIDE – Robert Half has appeared on FORTUNE magazine’s list of “Most Admired Companies” since 1998, as well as numerous “Best Places to Work” lists around the world.
- OUTSTANDING CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY – We believe in an “Ethics First” philosophy, which means we are committed to social responsibility, promoting inclusion in the workplace, and actively participating in communities where we live and work. Learn more by downloading Robert Half’s Corporate Responsibility Report at roberthalf.com/about-robert-half/corporate-responsibility.
Robert Half is committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to HRSolutions@roberthalf.com or call 1.855.744.6947 for assistance.
In your email please include the following:
- The specific accommodation requested to complete the employment application.
- The location(s) (city, state) to which you would like to apply.
For positions located in San Francisco, CA: Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
For positions located in Los Angeles County, CA: Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
JOB LOCATION
KS OVERLAND PARK
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- KFC90

- Robert Half47

- The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company37

- Taco Bell26

- Staffmark20

Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage181
- Staffing & Recruiting87
- Consulting & Professional Services86
- Technology & Software77
- Retail64
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in talent manager jobs.
- 3-5 years of experience in talent management, talent acquisition, or artist representation
- Proven ability to build and maintain long-term client or candidate relationships
- Experience with applicant tracking systems or talent management platforms such as Workday or SAP SuccessFactors
- Strong contract negotiation and deal-structuring skills across talent or employment agreements
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, communications, business, or a related field
- Familiarity with entertainment industry practices, union agreements, or SAG-AFTRA guidelines for agency-side roles
Tips for Your Talent Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to the sub-field
Talent management means something different in entertainment versus corporate HR. Highlight artist rosters if you're targeting agencies, or workforce planning metrics if you're targeting enterprise roles. Mixing these signals makes your resume read as unfocused to hiring managers.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists talent manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Quantify your talent pipeline results
Hiring managers want to see what moved because of you. Name the number of clients signed, placements made, or retention rates improved under your management. Vague claims like 'grew the talent roster' carry far less weight than a specific outcome you owned.
Target companies by their talent model
Some organizations develop talent internally, others rely on agencies or external partners. Research whether a company promotes from within or acquires outside talent before you apply. Aligning your pitch to their model shows you understand how their talent function actually operates.
Prepare for a relationship-skills interview
Interviewers for talent manager roles will probe how you handle difficult talent, contract negotiations, and conflicting priorities. Prepare two or three detailed stories about moments where you managed competing interests and kept a relationship intact. Vague answers get cut quickly at this stage.
Negotiate using scope, not just title
When an offer comes in, ask about roster size, budget authority, and support staff before accepting. A senior talent manager title with a thin roster and no coordinator support is a different job than the same title at a well-resourced team. Clarify scope before you sign.
Talent Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most talent managers?
The companies hiring the most talent managers right now include KFC, Robert Half, and The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand tends to be strongest at talent agencies, large entertainment studios, and enterprise companies with dedicated people-development functions.
How many talent manager jobs are remote?
About 14% of talent manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though the share varies significantly by sub-field. Corporate talent management and HR-adjacent roles are most likely to offer remote or hybrid flexibility, while roles at talent agencies or in live entertainment typically require in-person presence for client meetings and events.
How do you become a talent manager?
Most talent managers start by building experience in a related role such as talent coordinator, recruiter, casting associate, or HR generalist. From there, you develop a roster or candidate pipeline, learn contract basics, and build relationships with decision-makers in your industry. Moving into a manager title usually requires demonstrating you can own client relationships and deliver results independently.
Can you get a talent manager job with little or no experience?
Entry-level talent manager roles exist, but they're competitive and usually require at least some related experience such as internships at agencies, time as a talent coordinator, or work in casting, recruiting, or artist management support. Highlighting any client-facing work, negotiation exposure, or roster-building projects, even from internships or freelance work, gives you a meaningful edge over candidates with a blank slate.
What does the talent manager interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter screen focused on your background and the type of talent you've managed. That's followed by one or two rounds with hiring managers, often including scenario questions about handling difficult talent or contract disputes. Some agencies and entertainment companies add a practical exercise such as presenting a mock client strategy or reviewing a sample deal structure before a final offer stage.
Where can I find and apply to talent manager jobs?
You can find and apply to talent manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to each one that fits.
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