Job DescriptionNBCUniversal is seeking a
Manager, Corporate Legal Affairs (Corporate Secretary) to support corporate governance, legal entity management, and compliance for its U.S. and Canadian subsidiaries.
This role sits within a high-impact Corporate Secretary team that serves as the central resource for legal entity formation, governance, and compliance across NBCUniversal's global portfolio of businesses.
The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and collaborative professional who can manage a high volume of corporate governance activities, maintain data integrity across enterprise systems, and partner effectively with Legal, Tax, Finance, and external service providers.
This role is ideal for a strong corporate paralegal or governance professional looking to step into a broader, enterprise-facing position with meaningful ownership over legal entity operations and governance.
Here you can:Corporate Governance & Secretarial Support
- Provide corporate secretarial support for U.S. and Canadian entities, including:
- Drafting secretary certificates and corporate certifications
- Preparing written consents, resolutions, and governance documentation
- Maintain corporate digital minute books, ensuring completeness and accuracy
- Coordinate with outside counsel on governance matters relating to Canadian entities
Legal Entity Compliance & Filings
- Prepare and file annual reports and other statutory filings to maintain entities in good standing
- Track and manage compliance deadlines across a large portfolio of entities
- Support regulatory filings and responses to governmental or compliance-related inquiries
- Provide corporate support in connection with litigation, arbitration, and regulatory matters
Legal Entity Data & Systems
- Manage and maintain the corporate legal entity database, the enterprise system of record for legal entity data
- Ensure timely and accurate updates to ownership, governance, and structural data
- Generate organizational charts and entity reports for internal stakeholders
- Partner on system initiatives, including enhancements and data integrity efforts
Operations & Vendor Management
- Oversee billing and invoicing for key corporate secretarial vendors in coordination with global counterparts
- Review and process filing expenses and vendor invoices to ensure timely payment
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Serve as a key resource to Legal and business teams on matters relating to:
- Corporate governance
- Legal entity structure
- Execution of corporate actions
- Support entity formations, restructurings, and dissolutions by coordinating required governance documentation
- Assist with corporate documentation required by internal stakeholders and external regulators
Scope
- Primary responsibility for NBCUniversal's U.S. and Canadian legal entities
- Works closely with global Corporate Secretary team members across Europe and other jurisdictions
QualificationsHere you'll need:- 4+ years of experience in corporate governance, corporate secretary, or legal entity management
- Strong knowledge of U.S. corporate governance and compliance requirements
- Experience managing corporate filings, minute books, and legal entity records
- Experience working with legal entity management systems preferred
What we'll look for: - Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, global environment
This position currently has a
hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the New York, NY or Universal City, CA 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: $80,000-$100,000 (bonus eligible)Additional InformationAs 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.