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Director, Business & Legal Affairs
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Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
About Us:
NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution is responsible for the licensing and distribution of NBCUniversal product to all forms of television and new media platforms in the U.S., Canada and in over 200 territories internationally. NBCUniversal's content portfolio includes a vast and diverse library of more than 6,500 feature films and 170,000 television episodes, including current and classic titles, non-scripted programming, kids, sports, news, long-form and short-form programming from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios, Sky Studios, NBC Late Night properties, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, and more, as well as locally produced content from around the world. Global TV Distribution is a division of Comcast NBCUniversal.
Overview:
The Director, Business & Legal Affairs will be part of a team handling all matters involving the Global TV Distribution business (including negotiating, advising on and documenting content license/distribution agreements with customers across the globe and handling distribution aspects of commissioning, co-production and co-financing transactions and arrangements).
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 linear free/basic/pay television, AVOD, SVOD, TVOD, EST and other developing media).
+ Advise and coordinate with sales liaison 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 general legal and business practices and standards and oversight of certain litigation matters.
+ 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.
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above descriptions and may be modified at any time by the Department or NBCUniversal.
Basic Requirements
+ Must possess a JD from top-tier law school.
+ 3+ years of professional experience at a major law firm or in-house.
+ Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar or other U.S. state bar required.
Desired Characteristics
+ Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills.
+ Excellent attention to detail.
+ A developing strategist, able to present, develop and guide negotiations through to closure.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ Demonstrated initiative; self-starter and accountable.
+ Demonstrated ability to assume greater responsibility as circumstances dictate.
+ Previous experience in licensing entertainment product is a plus.
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, which currently requires contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5, 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
This position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page ( of the Careers website.
Salary range: $140,000-$170,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible)
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Coordinator, Business & Legal Affairs
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At Warner Music Group, we're a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:
● Curiosity: We do our best work when we're immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.
● Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans.
● Commitment: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we're committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises.
WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.
Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds - an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.
**Job Title:** Coordinator, Business & Legal Affairs
**A little bit about our team:**
The Warner Records Business & Legal Affairs team is a dynamic, diverse, and dedicated group of professionals located across several global regions with a passion for music who provide general counseling to Warner Records across a wide range of business and legal issues. We value deep work, urgency, attention to detail, and a forward-thinking mindset. We work closely with every department at the label, and we focus on structuring the label's business and legal relationship with each of our artists.
**Your role:**
This role will provide comprehensive support to all members of the Business & Legal Affairs department, balancing administrative duties with essential paralegal responsibilities. You'll work closely with each member of the B&LA team, contributing to both the efficient flow of daily operations and the execution of critical legal tasks.
**Here you'll get to:**
+ Oversee general department functions, including assisting each department member with file management, ordering, and stocking office supplies, coordinating travel, handling expense reports in accordance with company policies, setting up/coordinating meetings and calls, and assisting with day-to-day facilities management. Work in the label's Los Angeles HQ to coordinate across department members and contributors in 4 locations
+ Update and distribute the roster monthly. Coordinate information flow with internal departments (e.g., A&R, Marketing, Finance, Licensing) and external parties (e.g., outside counsel, managers, etc.) regarding departmentmatters, under the guidance of B&LA attorneys
+ Organize and manage legal documents, adapting to new systems. Assist with and accountably track signatures of legal documents. Assist with the tracking and management of contract lifecycles. Assist with the organization of documents for corporate matters when needed. Maintain and update legal databases and tracking systems for department matters. Review and upload documents to systems, and coordinate with the rights management team. Handle and safeguard confidential and proprietary information with the utmost discretion. Execute and maintain proper confidentiality procedures
+ Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and presentations. Assist in reviewing agreements for accuracy and completeness under attorney supervision
+ Clearance support for music, video, artwork, soundtracks, etc.
+ Assist with review of contests, LODs, VPP, visa applications, etc.
+ Conduct basic legal research using various resources to support the B&LA team on legal matters related to entertainment law generally
**About you:**
+ Possess Bachelors degree in a field that develops the skills required for the functions and responsibilities of the position, or equivalent work experience
+ Possess a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, and a keen interest in legal processes.
+ Excel at organization, time management, and diverse workflows on short deadlines. You maintain regular awareness of priorities and communicate clearly about them. You're self-motivated and measurably take ownership of tasks
+ Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills to be able to interact professionally with all levels of internal executives and external contacts
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Workspace, and strong digital literacy overall.
+ Prior experience working in business and legal affairs, and/or for a record label or other music or entertainment company, or similar experience at a music law firm
**We'd love it if you also had:**
+ General understanding of the music industry and its legal landscape
+ Experience with Airtable, monday.com, salesforce, and have general knowledge of generative AI platforms
+ Desire to grow into a broader legal support role - supporting clearance processes, system admin, legal admin, execution of processes, etc.
**About us:**
As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world's premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands.
Together, we are Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound.
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Salary Range
$20.00-$35.00
Salary ranges are included for job postings where required by law. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience and business needs. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors.
Warner Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Business & Legal Affairs Coordinator
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Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. This position is a Versant role.
Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:
+ Manage heavy and complex schedules, coordinating calls and meetings with internal and external parties utilizing multiple calendars; keep attorneys on schedule; demonstrate flexibility, patience and persistence in routinely rescheduling calls and meetings
+ Arrange complex logistics for multiple-attendee and multiple-location meetings (including Telepresence and slide presentation set-ups); coordinate audio/visual needs for meetings; attend and take notes as requested by attorneys
+ Accurately process and track legal work, including uploading documents into various databases and management systems and updating status charts and tracking reports
+ Draft, type, edit and distribute simple legal documents, project reports, letters, memos, presentations, spreadsheets, emails and other documents
+ Assist attorneys with redlining of agreements as well as finalizing execution copies for signature and coordinating counter-signature(s)
+ Support matter intake, including opening and closing of legal matters/cycles in relevant database.
+ Conduct initial review of certain agreements or forms, and other template-based agreement, escalating issues as appropriate to attorneys.
+ Maintain and update attorney bar membership, CLE credits and other licensing requirements.
+ Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism along with a positive attitude
+ When in office, provide professional phone coverage at all times, take messages as required and deliver to attorneys in a timely manner
+ Coordinate team-wide meeting agendas and distribute meeting notes
+ Arrange travel and accommodations including comprehensive and detailed itineraries
+ Prepare and process expense reports, reimbursements and reconciliations in accordance with Company policy guidelines; process outside counsel and other legal-related invoices
+ Handle general office and administrative tasks, including the ordering of miscellaneous supplies
+ Manage administrative and coordination aspects of special projects as designated including planning and organizing internal events
+ Build and maintain internal tools and resources, including SharePoint pages, team trackers, and scheduling systems (e.g., Microsoft Bookings).
+ Provide backup for other assistants on the team
+ Coordinate with IT and legal operations to onboard attorneys and other legal staff and ensure system/tool access is granted or removed as needed.
+ Maintain and update distro lists and severs.
+ Help with new hire onboarding and train other admins as needed.
Basic Qualifications
+ Demonstrated high-level proficiency in MS Office Suite, Zoom, Slack, Adobe Acrobat and database management
+ College degree or High School/GED and comparable work experience
Eligibility Requirements
+ Must be willing to work in New York, NY
+ Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
Desired Characteristics
+ Demonstrated interest in media industry or legal field
+ Previous administrative support experience preferred (minimum of 3 years)
+ Previous experience in employment or IP law preferred
+ Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment
+ Flexible, organized, self-starter, with excellent attention to detail - able to seek out answers and resources on own and anticipate team needs
+ Superior time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize work for multiple attorneys simultaneously
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including a professional phone manner and in-person presence; experience as a team player; ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with numerous executive assistants and other individuals (e.g. executives, talent attorneys and agents, productions company counsel) and coordinate with those individuals
+ Demonstrated ability to assume greater responsibility as circumstances dictate
+ Strong document organization skills including the ability to quickly and accurately file and keep records
+ Strong computer skills and demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new programs and technologies
+ Ability to think strategically, recognize areas of opportunity and independently implement plans (seeking guidance and approval from team as needed)
Additional Requirements
+ Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Subject to change based on Manager discussion or business need.
+ This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other benefits and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page ( of the Careers website
+ Salary range: $45,760 - $60,320
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.
Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs
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Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
The role of Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs reports to the Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs, and is part of a team responsible for providing business and legal affairs services for scripted and unscripted programming, content acquisitions and live entertainment across Versant's portfolio of television entertainment networks, including USA Network, Oxygen, E! and SYFY.
Job Duties:
+ Provide business and legal affairs services during development, production and delivery of original productions, including negotiating and drafting business and legal terms for a wide variety of production-related agreements.
+ Draft and negotiate agreements for licensing of acquired television series, motion pictures and specials and serve as a business and legal affairs point of contact for content acquisition business partners.
+ Review, analyze and interpret a wide range of production and acquisition-related contracts and provide thoughtful and timely legal advice on potential risks and issues to internal business, production and creative partners.
+ Interface with production service companies during all phases of development and production and advise and collaborate with all key internal departments including creative, production, risk management, intellectual property, labor, and other groups to ensure all chain-of-title, guild, legal (e.g., engagement of minors) and insurance requirements, as well as clearance processes, production contracts and credits are completed in an accurate and timely manner.
+ Provide high-level, timely advice on advertising and marketing materials across Versant networks to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, company policies and key agreements.
Basic Qualifications:
+ 4+ years of entertainment legal experience at a network, studio, entertainment law firm or production company.
+ Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
+ Member of the California or New York State Bar.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook; experience with document management systems and protocols.
Eligibility Requirements:
+ Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Desired Characteristics:
+ Strong academic credentials.
+ Excellent negotiation, drafting and analytical skills.
+ A willingness to master new areas and to "think differently" when needed regarding deal making, work processes and guidelines.
+ Proficiency with a wide variety of entertainment contracts and IP law, including copyright and trademark, rights of publicity, and employment law issues.
+ Working knowledge of the SAG-AFTRA, WGA and DGA Basic and New Media Agreements.
+ Highly collaborative, team-oriented and adaptable in a rapidly changing media environment. Develops and maintains strong working relationships within, across and outside of the organization.
+ Ability to inspire strong confidence from clients and to exercise sound and ethical judgment.
+ Self-motivated with a strong work ethic; accountable.
+ Comfortable making legal decisions and advising on business risks.
+ Pro-actively identifies, prioritizes and resolves business and legal issues quickly and effectively.
+ Possesses superior organizational skills; is able to handle and track a high volume workload.
Additional Requirements
+ Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Subject to change based on Manager discussion or business need.
+ This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other benefits and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page ( of the Careers website.
+ Salary range: $140,000 - $170,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible)
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.
Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs
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Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
The role of Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs reports to the Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs, and is part of a team responsible for providing business and legal affairs services for scripted and unscripted programming, content acquisitions and live entertainment across Versant's portfolio of television entertainment networks, including USA Network, Oxygen, E! and SYFY.
Job Duties:
+ Provide business and legal affairs services during development, production and delivery of original productions, including negotiating and drafting business and legal terms for a wide variety of production-related agreements.
+ Draft and negotiate agreements for licensing of acquired television series, motion pictures and specials and serve as a business and legal affairs point of contact for content acquisition business partners.
+ Review, analyze and interpret a wide range of production and acquisition-related contracts and provide thoughtful and timely legal advice on potential risks and issues to internal business, production and creative partners.
+ Interface with production service companies during all phases of development and production and advise and collaborate with all key internal departments including creative, production, risk management, intellectual property, labor, and other groups to ensure all chain-of-title, guild, legal (e.g., engagement of minors) and insurance requirements, as well as clearance processes, production contracts and credits are completed in an accurate and timely manner.
+ Provide high-level, timely advice on advertising and marketing materials across Versant networks to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, company policies and key agreements.
Basic Qualifications:
+ 4+ years of entertainment legal experience at a network, studio, entertainment law firm or production company.
+ Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
+ Member of the California or New York State Bar.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook; experience with document management systems and protocols.
Eligibility Requirements:
+ Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Desired Characteristics:
+ Strong academic credentials.
+ Excellent negotiation, drafting and analytical skills.
+ A willingness to master new areas and to "think differently" when needed regarding deal making, work processes and guidelines.
+ Proficiency with a wide variety of entertainment contracts and IP law, including copyright and trademark, rights of publicity, and employment law issues.
+ Working knowledge of the SAG-AFTRA, WGA and DGA Basic and New Media Agreements.
+ Highly collaborative, team-oriented and adaptable in a rapidly changing media environment. Develops and maintains strong working relationships within, across and outside of the organization.
+ Ability to inspire strong confidence from clients and to exercise sound and ethical judgment.
+ Self-motivated with a strong work ethic; accountable.
+ Comfortable making legal decisions and advising on business risks.
+ Pro-actively identifies, prioritizes and resolves business and legal issues quickly and effectively.
+ Possesses superior organizational skills; is able to handle and track a high volume workload.
Additional Requirements
+ Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Subject to change based on Manager discussion or business need.
+ This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other benefits and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page ( of the Careers website.
+ Salary range: $140,000 - $170,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible)
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.
Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs
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Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President, Head of Business & Legal Affairs, the Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs will be responsible for leading the business and legal affairs for Telemundo's and NBCUniversal's scripted and non-scripted productions supporting Telemundo Studios and NBCUniversal International Networks and DTC Latin America and Telemundo's streaming and monetization business and legal strategy.
Job Duties:
+ Strategic business partner to the production executives and creatives to identify and resolve business and legal opportunities and issues (including issues relating to contract interpretation).
+ Negotiate option, development, rights acquisition, production, and above-the-line talent (e.g., writers, producers, directors, and cast) agreements.
+ Provide counsel on development and production deal structures and documentation for internal and third-party projects.
+ Manage the day-to-day business and legal affairs issues in connection with the production of scripted and non-scripted shows.
+ Review rights analysis and clearances for all productions.
+ Manage, train and mentor a multijurisdictional team of business and legal affairs executives and attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff.
+ Maintain relationships with talent agencies and managers, attorneys, and other representatives in the entertainment community.
+ Advise all key company departments involved in the production and distribution of content, including Production, Promotion, and Talent etc. in connection with complex business and legal matters.
+ Advise and support Telemundo's streaming strategy in business discussions, negotiations, and contract drafting.
+ Draft, review, analyze and interpret an extensive range of agreements and other commercial contracts (including, but not limited to, third party service agreements, sales and marketing agreements, promotional agreements, licenses, and intellectual property agreements) and provide timely and thoughtful legal advice on potential risks and issues.
+ Provide general advice and legal support to the business.
Required Qualifications:
+ Minimum 10 years combined television business affairs and/or legal affairs experience at a media company and/or law firm with substantial media practice, with emphasis in the area of productions in US, LATAM and Spain.
+ Demonstrated extensive knowledge of entertainment transactions.
+ J.D. from accredited US law school, demonstrated academic achievement and current bar membership in good standing.
+ Spanish verbal and written skills.
Desired Characteristics:
+ Demonstrated strategic negotiations skills.
+ Strong leadership skills and the ability to lead a multiregional team.
+ Demonstrated knowledge of the television industry and relationships therein.
+ Team player, collaborative style, excellent interpersonal skills and able to establish effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
+ Ability to handle multiple projects; work well in a fast-paced, deadline intensive in-house environment.
+ Good business judgment; strong business ethics.
+ Excellent communications skills, verbal and written.
+ Must be detail-oriented and possess superior drafting, negotiation, organizational and time management skills.
+ Must be a self-starter, exhibit the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, have a take charge attitude and be a quick study in all things television development and production.
+ Ability to top-line issues for network executives on a daily basis and communicate in a clear, concise, and succinct manner both verbally and in writing.
Additional Requirements:
+ This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Director/Senior Director, Business & Legal Affairs
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At Warner Music Group, we're a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:
● Curiosity: We do our best work when we're immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.
● Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans.
● Commitment: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we're committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises.
WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.
Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds - an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.
**Job Title:** Director/Senior Director, Business & Legal Affairs (title commensurate with experience)
**A little bit about our team:**
Our team is a close-knit group of passionate music attorneys who handle the business and legal issues related to the creation, distribution, monetization, and marketing of our artists' music. We work directly with every department at the label, including A&R, marketing, artist development, PR, royalties, finance, and sales, to negotiate record deals for Atlantic's entire roster.
**Your role:**
This is a key role on Atlantic Music Group's Business & Legal Affairs team, and an opportunity to join one of the groups that is shaping the future of the music business. You'll use your expertise to structure and negotiate a wide variety of complex music agreements, providing crucial legal and business guidance across the label. Your work will directly support our artists and help bring their music to the world.
**Here you'll get to:**
+ You will structure, negotiate, draft, and review a wide variety of complex music industry agreements, including "360" recording agreements, label deals, profit split deals, and various types of licenses.
+ You will liaise with all other departments of the company to answer questions and ensure compliance with contractual and legal obligations.
+ You will review artwork, audiovisual materials, and marketing materials to identify potential legal issues and assess possible risks.
+ You will provide advice to the Audit and Finance departments on contractual interpretation and audit strategy.
+ You will review royalty statements for major artists to ensure accuracy.
+ You will manage claims and outside counsel as needed.
**About you:**
+ You have experience as a practicing lawyer.
+ You have experience negotiating recording agreements or other relevant transactional experience.
+ You have proven, strong contract drafting skills.
+ You have experience handling complex business and legal issues.
+ You are a proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills.
**We'd love it if you also had:**
+ Music and/or contract law experience.
**About us:**
As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world's premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands.
Together, we are **Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound.**
**Love this job and want to apply?**
Click the "Apply" link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import all of the information you put in your profile, but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter.
Don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away. We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.
Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too.
#LI-Onsite
This position requires a minimum of four days per week in the office. We value in-office collaboration and believe it's essential for talent development and fostering strong working relationships.
Salary Range
$100,000 to $160,000 Annually
Salary ranges are included for job postings where required by law. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience and business needs. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors.
Warner Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Links to relevant documents:
2025 Benefits At A Glance final.pdf ( Participation Poster.pdf
Right To Work .pdf (
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Director/Senior Director, Business & Legal Affairs
Posted 2 days ago
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At Warner Music Group, we're a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:
● Curiosity: We do our best work when we're immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.
● Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans.
● Commitment: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we're committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises.
WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.
Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds - an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.
**Job Title:** Director/Senior Director, Business & Legal Affairs (title commensurate with experience)
**A little bit about our team:**
Our team is a close-knit group of passionate music attorneys who handle the business and legal issues related to the creation, distribution, monetization, and marketing of our artists' music. We work directly with every department at the label, including A&R, marketing, artist development, PR, royalties, finance, and sales, to negotiate record deals for Atlantic's entire roster.
**Your role:**
This is a key role on Atlantic Music Group's Business & Legal Affairs team, and an opportunity to join one of the groups that is shaping the future of the music business. You'll use your expertise to structure and negotiate a wide variety of complex music agreements, providing crucial legal and business guidance across the label. Your work will directly support our artists and help bring their music to the world.
**Here you'll get to:**
+ You will structure, negotiate, draft, and review a wide variety of complex music industry agreements, including "360" recording agreements, label deals, profit split deals, and various types of licenses.
+ You will liaise with all other departments of the company to answer questions and ensure compliance with contractual and legal obligations.
+ You will review artwork, audiovisual materials, and marketing materials to identify potential legal issues and assess possible risks.
+ You will provide advice to the Audit and Finance departments on contractual interpretation and audit strategy.
+ You will review royalty statements for major artists to ensure accuracy.
+ You will manage claims and outside counsel as needed.
**About you:**
+ You have experience as a practicing lawyer.
+ You have experience negotiating recording agreements or other relevant transactional experience.
+ You have proven, strong contract drafting skills.
+ You have experience handling complex business and legal issues.
+ You are a proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills.
**We'd love it if you also had:**
+ Music and/or contract law experience.
**About us:**
As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world's premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands.
Together, we are **Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound.**
**Love this job and want to apply?**
Click the "Apply" link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import all of the information you put in your profile, but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter.
Don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away. We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.
Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too.
#LI-Onsite
This position requires a minimum of four days per week in the office. We value in-office collaboration and believe it's essential for talent development and fostering strong working relationships.
Salary Range
$100,000 to $160,000 Annually
Salary ranges are included for job postings where required by law. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience and business needs. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors.
Warner Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Links to relevant documents:
2025 Benefits At A Glance final.pdf ( Participation Poster.pdf
Right To Work .pdf (
Senior Director of Legal Affairs - Relocation Assistance
Posted today
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Job Description
Position Overview:
The Senior Director of Legal Affairs is responsible for providing general legal advice, counsel, and interpretation to management regarding legal matters. This role is responsible for the continued development of the in-house legal function for Duluth Trading Co.
Position Details:Work Environment:
At Duluth Trading Company, we value face-to-face interactions that foster our culture of learning, creativity, and teamwork. The role is based at our headquarters near Madison, WI. You will work in the office Monday through Thursday, with the option to work from home on Fridays if you prefer.
What You’ll Do:
- Oversight of legal affairs for the company
- Prepare and organize board meeting materials and governance communications in collaboration with Director of FP&A and Chief Accounting Officer
- Act as Secretary for the company and manage corporate secretary duties
- Consult with Chief Financial Officer on stock ownership administration and SEC research
- Own corporate policy development, review, and maintenance. I.e. delegation of authority, etc.
- Research and advise on state & federal consumer and commercial laws
- Manage activities to negotiate vendor contracts, financing arrangements, contract service level agreements and NDAs across all departments
- Advise, review, and make recommendations to customer facing information, marketing, and promotional materials in accordance with applicable rules, policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate compliance risks
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders regarding data privacy and compliance related topic
- Partner with outside Intellectual Property counsel on registration, maintenance and protection of trademarks, patents, and other creative license agreements
- Maintain and administer equity ownership program and other public company equity registration needs
- Oversee real estate lease coordination including lease negotiations and on-going maintenance
- Oversee legal aspects of corporate transactional matters, including M&A, corporate finance, and other facilities related transactions
- Partner with outside counsel with an eye toward driving business goals and providing world class counseling, while effectively managing time and cost
- Leads proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
- Adopt organizations values in personal work behaviors, decision making, contributions and interpersonal interactions
- Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others to reward performance and value "can do" people, accountability, flexibility, continuous improvement, collaboration, creativity and fun
What We’re Looking For:
- Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited law school
- 5+ years of experience as an in-house or private practice attorney
- Demonstrated experience legal knowledge and experience with matters related with a publicly traded retail organization.
- Knowledge of U.S. and global privacy legislation such as CCPA and GDPR
- Advanced experience with written and verbal communication skills and high integrity.
- Demonstrated experience supporting the business and solving problem without compromising integrity or fiduciary obligations
- Demonstrated experience utilizing sound judgment and apply logical and critical thought processes when developing and recommending solutions and provide constructive advice in situations where laws are uncertain and evolving.
- Excellent interpersonal skills. An individual who can work with a range of internal and external business and legal professionals and manage multiple priorities.
- Capacity to influence, negotiate and create solution to problems.
- Demonstrated experience to acquire working knowledge on new subjects within short time frames.
- Solid project leadership capabilities and desire to develop people management skills.
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of legal service best practices
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of general business acumen Advanced knowledge and understanding of effective legal metrics and data analytics
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of managing projects and cross collaborating with organization partners
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of HR, financial, and business policies and best practices
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Duluth Headquarters Benefits and Perks
Our pursuit of a better way isn't just about our products—it's about our people too. That's why our Dam Good Crew enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, designed to support their well-being and success.
Multiple Medical plan options
Dental & Vision plans
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account including company contributions
Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Company paid Short-Term Disability
Other various voluntary benefits including: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Long-Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance
401(k) Employer Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan to purchase Duluth Trading Co. stock at a discount
12 weeks of Parental Leave at 100% pay
Paid holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Paid Time Off: take it as you need it policy for exempt employees
Daily pay available
40% Employee Discount
Flexible Fridays
Onsite fitness center
Position Compensation Outline
Compensation Range: $180,000 - $250,000/year
This position is eligible to participate in the company bonus and long term incentive programs upon hire.
Compensation listed is for the full-time position at this specific location and is based on several factors, including experience, and qualifications. Benefits and perks may have eligibility requirements and are subject to change.
#LIONSITE
The responsibilities outlined in this position description are a guideline for the general duties of the position and are not exhaustive of all duties inherent in the job. Duluth Trading Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
About Duluth Trading Company:Started in 1989, Duluth Trading Company exists to enable hard-working individuals to take on life with their own two hands. Folks that revel in doing it the hard way and celebrate finding a better way. We seek talented individuals who share these beliefs and are excited to further the Duluth Trading legacy with a digital-first mindset, always moving forward and always innovating.
From ingenious Duluth workwear, to comfortably capable Buck Naked Underwear, to outside-embracing AKHG, it’s all about the innovative gear and gadgets that equip customers for a more hands-on way of life.
Top-notch quality, immersive storytelling, outstanding customer service, and the shared belief that the go-all-in-and-dig-deep spirit exists with everyone are what sets Duluth Trading Co. apart. We seek talented folks looking to be part of a can-do team that’s hellbent on helping the world to gear up, get its hands dirty, and do.
Senior Director of Legal Affairs - Relocation Assistance
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Position Overview:
The Senior Director of Legal Affairs is responsible for providing general legal advice, counsel, and interpretation to management regarding legal matters. This role is responsible for the continued development of the in-house legal function for Duluth Trading Co.
Position Details:Work Environment:
At Duluth Trading Company, we value face-to-face interactions that foster our culture of learning, creativity, and teamwork. The role is based at our headquarters near Madison, WI. You will work in the office Monday through Thursday, with the option to work from home on Fridays if you prefer.
What You’ll Do:
- Oversight of legal affairs for the company
- Prepare and organize board meeting materials and governance communications in collaboration with Director of FP&A and Chief Accounting Officer
- Act as Secretary for the company and manage corporate secretary duties
- Consult with Chief Financial Officer on stock ownership administration and SEC research
- Own corporate policy development, review, and maintenance. I.e. delegation of authority, etc.
- Research and advise on state & federal consumer and commercial laws
- Manage activities to negotiate vendor contracts, financing arrangements, contract service level agreements and NDAs across all departments
- Advise, review, and make recommendations to customer facing information, marketing, and promotional materials in accordance with applicable rules, policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate compliance risks
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders regarding data privacy and compliance related topic
- Partner with outside Intellectual Property counsel on registration, maintenance and protection of trademarks, patents, and other creative license agreements
- Maintain and administer equity ownership program and other public company equity registration needs
- Oversee real estate lease coordination including lease negotiations and on-going maintenance
- Oversee legal aspects of corporate transactional matters, including M&A, corporate finance, and other facilities related transactions
- Partner with outside counsel with an eye toward driving business goals and providing world class counseling, while effectively managing time and cost
- Leads proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
- Adopt organizations values in personal work behaviors, decision making, contributions and interpersonal interactions
- Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others to reward performance and value "can do" people, accountability, flexibility, continuous improvement, collaboration, creativity and fun
What We’re Looking For:
- Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited law school
- 5+ years of experience as an in-house or private practice attorney
- Demonstrated experience legal knowledge and experience with matters related with a publicly traded retail organization.
- Knowledge of U.S. and global privacy legislation such as CCPA and GDPR
- Advanced experience with written and verbal communication skills and high integrity.
- Demonstrated experience supporting the business and solving problem without compromising integrity or fiduciary obligations
- Demonstrated experience utilizing sound judgment and apply logical and critical thought processes when developing and recommending solutions and provide constructive advice in situations where laws are uncertain and evolving.
- Excellent interpersonal skills. An individual who can work with a range of internal and external business and legal professionals and manage multiple priorities.
- Capacity to influence, negotiate and create solution to problems.
- Demonstrated experience to acquire working knowledge on new subjects within short time frames.
- Solid project leadership capabilities and desire to develop people management skills.
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of legal service best practices
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of general business acumen Advanced knowledge and understanding of effective legal metrics and data analytics
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of managing projects and cross collaborating with organization partners
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of HR, financial, and business policies and best practices
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Duluth Headquarters Benefits and Perks
Our pursuit of a better way isn't just about our products—it's about our people too. That's why our Dam Good Crew enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, designed to support their well-being and success.
Multiple Medical plan options
Dental & Vision plans
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account including company contributions
Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Company paid Short-Term Disability
Other various voluntary benefits including: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Long-Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance
401(k) Employer Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan to purchase Duluth Trading Co. stock at a discount
12 weeks of Parental Leave at 100% pay
Paid holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
Paid Time Off: take it as you need it policy for exempt employees
Daily pay available
40% Employee Discount
Flexible Fridays
Onsite fitness center
Position Compensation Outline
Compensation Range: $180,000 - $250,000/year
This position is eligible to participate in the company bonus and long term incentive programs upon hire.
Compensation listed is for the full-time position at this specific location and is based on several factors, including experience, and qualifications. Benefits and perks may have eligibility requirements and are subject to change.
#LIONSITE
The responsibilities outlined in this position description are a guideline for the general duties of the position and are not exhaustive of all duties inherent in the job. Duluth Trading Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
About Duluth Trading Company:Started in 1989, Duluth Trading Company exists to enable hard-working individuals to take on life with their own two hands. Folks that revel in doing it the hard way and celebrate finding a better way. We seek talented individuals who share these beliefs and are excited to further the Duluth Trading legacy with a digital-first mindset, always moving forward and always innovating.
From ingenious Duluth workwear, to comfortably capable Buck Naked Underwear, to outside-embracing AKHG, it’s all about the innovative gear and gadgets that equip customers for a more hands-on way of life.
Top-notch quality, immersive storytelling, outstanding customer service, and the shared belief that the go-all-in-and-dig-deep spirit exists with everyone are what sets Duluth Trading Co. apart. We seek talented folks looking to be part of a can-do team that’s hellbent on helping the world to gear up, get its hands dirty, and do.