Assistant Counsel

National Football League

New York, United States
Base: $195,000 - $215,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Drafting and negotiating content licenses
Experience with digital media distribution models
Knowledge of direct-to-consumer product agreements
The National Football League is seeking a transactional attorney to support its media business units and content licensing strategy

Job Summary

  • The National Football League is seeking a transactional attorney to support its media business units and content licensing strategy.
  • This role involves structuring, drafting, and negotiating content licenses and distribution agreements with traditional and emerging digital platforms.
  • Employees are required to work a minimum of 40 hours per week onsite at an NFL office or stadium location with no remote options.

Matching Summary

The National Football League is seeking a transactional attorney to support its media business units and content licensing strategy.

Salary

Base: $195,000 - $215,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits available via NFL website

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting and negotiating content licenses
  • Experience with digital media distribution models
  • Knowledge of direct-to-consumer product agreements
  • Reviewing creative materials and policies
  • Supporting contract negotiations with stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for sports and entertainment industry
  • Interest in emerging technology trends
  • Ability to manage diverse projects simultaneously
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced high-volume environment

Key Requirements

  • J.D. from accredited law school
  • 3+ years of transactional legal experience
  • Valid membership in New York state bar
  • Bachelor's Degree from accredited university

Work Rights

Not specified

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