Director/sr. Director, Business & Legal Affairs

NBC UNIVERSAL

New York, NY, United States
Base: $140,000-$170,000 for director, $165,000-$20...
On-site
Content licensing negotiation
Global distribution agreements
Legal compliance oversight
The Senior Director or Director, Business & Legal Affairs will take a lead role in handling all matters involving the Global Distribution team and business, including negotiating and documenting content license agreements worldwide

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director or Director, Business & Legal Affairs will take a lead role in handling all matters involving the Global Distribution team and business, including negotiating and documenting content license agreements worldwide.
  • This position offers a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of four days per week in the New York office and is eligible for company-sponsored benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, and tuition reimbursement.
  • NBCUniversal champions an inclusive culture and strives to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver diverse content reflecting the world.

Matching Summary

The Senior Director or Director, Business & Legal Affairs will take a lead role in handling all matters involving the Global Distribution team and business, including negotiating and documenting content license agreements worldwide.

Salary

Base: $140,000-$170,000 for Director, $165,000-$200,000 for Sr. Director; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and long-term incentives; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and other perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Content licensing negotiation
  • Global distribution agreements
  • Legal compliance oversight
  • Strategic business advising
  • Contract drafting and interpretation
  • Collaboration with sales and marketing

Nice-to-have

  • Entertainment product licensing experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Independent and team work capability
  • Persuasive communication
  • Initiative and accountability

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree
  • 3+ years experience for Director role
  • 7+ years experience for Sr. Director role
  • Corporate/transactional law firm experience
  • In-house legal experience preferred
  • Member of New York or other U.S. state bar

Work Rights

Member of New York or other U.S. state bar required

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