A personal management agreement is a legal document that lays out the terms of an artist's or entertainer's professional relationship with their manager. Below are standard clauses found in a typical agreement, but it should serve simply as a guide to understanding artist management contracts.Discover 5 key clauses in all artist management contracts. Artist Management Agreement. This agreement is made and entered into as of the 25th day of October, 2002. 1. Review the agreement sections thoroughly. Example clauses are shown in italics with notes on the clauses in normal type. In this video you're going to learn what to include in a management contract between the artist and the manager.