NBCUniversal Media, LLC

Associate Counsel, Legal Affairs

NBCUniversal Media, LLC$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD degree from an accredited law school
  • 1+ years of legal experience in motion picture or television
  • Member of the California Bar or registered as in-house counsel
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills for effective communication

Responsibilities

  • Review, analyze, draft, and negotiate below-the-line agreements
  • Handle acquisition and development agreements during production
  • Interpret contracts to provide legal advice on risks
  • Conduct independent chain-of-title research
  • Manage unsolicited submissions for the motion picture group
  • Formulate and revise drafting templates for the department

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Variety of discounts and perks
Full Job Description
Job Description

Here you can:
  • Responsible for reviewing, analyzing, drafting, and negotiating primarily below-the-line agreements with exposure to above-the-line talent agreements
  • Acquisition and development agreements and all other below-the-line legal documents over the course of production, including but not limited to physical production-related agreements, such as location, lease and vendor agreements
  • Ability to interpret contracts in an accurate and efficient manner and provide timely and thoughtful legal advice on potential risks and issues
  • Conduct independent chain-of-title research
  • Responsible for handling unsolicited submissions of material for the motion picture group
  • Formulate and revise department drafting templates


Qualifications

Here you'll need:
  • JD degree from an accredited law school
  • 1+ years of legal experience at a motion picture or television company or entertainment law firm
  • Member of the California Bar or registered with the California Bar as in-house counsel
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting and analytical skills

What we'll look for:
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction with a range of personalities and styles and be able to establish effective relationships at all levels of the organization
  • Have a problem-solving approach
  • Be self-motivated and have a very strong work ethic
  • Superior organizational skills and ability to handle and track a high-volume workload
  • Excellent communication skills, computer literacy and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are all essential in this fast-paced environment

Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing 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: $120,000 - 150,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

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.

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About NBCUniversal Media, LLC

NBCUniversal Media, LLC is a media and entertainment company that operates a variety of businesses, including television networks, film studios, and theme parks. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NBCUniversal's television networks include NBC, Telemundo, and USA Network, among others. The company's film studios produce and distribute movies under the Universal Pictures brand. NBCUniversal also operates theme parks in the United States and Japan. The company is committed to producing high-quality content and delivering it to audiences around the world.
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35,000 employees
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Founded
1994

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