8+ years of experience, preferably in-house and in music or entertainment.
Strong business acumen and partnership skills with technical teams.
Ability to communicate effectively with varied audiences.
Hands-on approach with a collaborative, low-ego work ethic.
High integrity, adaptability to change, and strong intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
Serve as a key legal partner for music, business development, and consumer teams.
Structure, negotiate, and finalize a variety of agreements.
Develop and enhance the commercial legal infrastructure.
Leverage deal expertise to benefit business decisions.
Support strategic initiatives that drive commercial growth.
Benefits
Company equity package.
401(k) with 3% employer match and Roth options.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
11 paid holidays and unlimited PTO plus sick leave.
16 weeks of paid parental leave.
Creative education stipend.
Generous commuter allowance.
In-office lunch provision.
Full Job Description
About the Role
We're seeking a strategic, results-driven attorney to join our Legal & Business Affairs team to structure, negotiate, and close complex commercial transactions. If you thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and are passionate about music, technology, and artificial intelligence, this role is for you.
What You'll Do
Be a go-to cross-functional legal partner for our music, business development and consumer partnership teams.
Structure, negotiate, and close a wide range of agreements including music and BD partnerships, developer agreements and general commercial transactions.
Help to build our commercial legal infrastructure, from contract templates to strategic playbooks, all in service of accelerating commercial momentum.
Use your experience as an experienced deal lawyer to our commercial advantage, helping our business partners make smarter and faster decisions.
What You'll Need
JD and in good standing with an active US state bar membership.
At least 8+ years of experience, with substantial in-house and music or entertainment experience preferred.
Strong business acumen and ability to partner with business and technical teams.
An ability to communicate clearly with business and technical audiences
Hands-on attitude to tackle projects large and small, low-ego approach to working across the organization
Positive collaborative attitude, comfort with change and a fast pace, high level of integrity, and intellectual curiosity
Additional Notes:
Applicants must be eligible to work in the US
This role requires working on site in our New York office
Compensation
The annual salary range for this role is $200,000-300,000 + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k)