Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate contracts, including primarily agreements relating to the licensing of film and television content for television and “digital”/“new media” customers worldwide in various media (including free, basic and pay television, SVOD, PPV/VOD, EST and other media).
Advise and coordinate with sales executives, marketing, technology experts and administrative personnel to identify and resolve business and legal issues (including issues relating to contract interpretation) and provide ongoing counsel, advice and support.
Provide oversight of regulatory and other legal compliance matters relating to content distribution.
Direct other special projects and perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Must possess a JD from top-tier law school
Minimum 5 years of professional experience practicing corporate/transactional law at a major law firm.
Eligibility Requirements
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to travel occasionally when circumstances dictate.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken) is required. A second language is beneficial, Mandarin being strongly preferred.
Must be 18 years or older
Desired Characteristics
Desired Characteristics
Demonstrated, proven drafting and negotiation skills.
Strong strategist who is able to present, develop and guide negotiations through to closure.
Previous experience in licensing entertainment product is a plus.
International experience is a plus.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively interact with a range of personalities and styles and to establish effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
A persuasive communicator with a vision.
Ability to recognize and respond quickly and pragmatically to urgent situations.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a close-knit team.
Excellent attention to detail.
Demonstrated initiative; self-starter and accountable.
Demonstrated ability to assume greater responsibility as circumstances dictate.
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