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Description

Business & Legal Affairs jobs encompass various roles in the entertainment industry that deal with contracts, negotiations, intellectual property, and compliance, ensuring that projects run smoothly and within legal boundaries.

Background

Are you passionate about the entertainment industry and have a degree in law and a love for negotiation? If so, Business & Legal Affairs careers might be the perfect fit for you. These professionals work behind the scenes to support the creative and financial aspects of TV shows, movies, and other entertainment projects.

Legal professionals in this field often begin as paralegals, legal assistants, or contract administrators, gaining valuable experience and knowledge of the industry while supporting attorneys and executives in the negotiation process.

Business & Legal Affairs roles include positions like entertainment attorneys, contract negotiators, rights and clearances specialists, and intellectual property experts. Additionally, some professionals focus on specific areas like talent agreements, distribution deals, music licensing, or production financing.

What types of tasks do Business & Legal Affairs professionals do?
  • Review and draft contracts
  • Negotiate deals and agreements
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations
  • Protect intellectual property rights
  • Handle dispute resolution
  • Advise on legal and business matters
  • Liaise with production teams
  • Coordinate with external legal counsel
  • Secure rights and clearances
  • Manage talent relations
What are the Typical Jobs in Business & Legal Affairs?
  • Entertainment Attorney
  • Paralegal
  • Legal Assistant
  • Contract Administrator
  • Rights and Clearances Specialist
  • Intellectual Property Counsel
  • Business Affairs Executive
  • Music Licensing Specialist
  • Distribution Analyst
  • Labor Relations Specialist
  • Risk Management Coordinator
  • Compliance Officer
Job Title Company Location Date Type Description Logo
Music Researcher
BMI
Los Angeles, CA Posted Today
Part Time Job

BMI is seeking a Part-Time Music Researcher to conduct music and market research, reporting findings to their team.

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Sports Business Affairs Executive
CAA
London, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Full Time Job

CAA is seeking a Sports Business Affairs Executive to support its Sports Agents and Executives on business and legal issues arising from a wide array of commercial transactions.

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Paralegal
NBCUniversal
London, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Contract Job

NBCUniversal is seeking a dynamic and versatile Paralegal to join their in-house legal team, focusing on intellectual property licensing matters.

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Paralegal
NBCUniversal
London, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Full Time Job

NBCUniversal is seeking a Paralegal to support the Business & Legal Affairs team for its Hayu streaming service.

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Senior Financial Analyst
NBCUniversal
Universal City, CA 2 days ago
Full Time Job

NBCUniversal is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Universal Pictures International Finance team, supporting senior management and overseeing a complex multinational network.

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Director, Colorado Community Outreach & Government Relations
Sundance Film Festival
Boulder, CO 2 days ago
Full Time Job

POSITION OVERVIEW At Sundance Institute, we believe in the transformative power of storytelling to inspire, challenge, and connect communities. Since our inception, we have been at the forefront of promoting independent storytellers, providing a platform for emerging artists, and showcasing diverse voices that enrich our shared cultural tapestry.

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Global Affairs Coordinator
Netflix
Sao Paulo, Brazil 2 days ago
Full Time Job

The Global Affairs team at Netflix proactively manages the company's relationship with government officials and advises the company on regulatory matters.

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Analyst, Global Rights, Rights Production
A+E Networks
Remote / Virtual 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Analyst, Global Rights, Rights Production (Temporary) Work Locations: With the exception of some select roles that have In-Office requirements, most temporary or third party payroll workers should expect to work remotely, unless otherwise discussed.

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Director, Business & Legal Affairs - Utas
NBCUniversal
London, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Full Time Job

NBCUniversal is seeking a Director, Business & Legal Affairs to oversee legal and business affairs matters across development, production, compliance, talent, and rights for UTAS UK's unscripted slate.

Senior Director, Digital Legal Affairs
Warner Music Group
New York, NY 2 days ago
Full Time Job

A little bit about our team: The Warner Chappell (WCM) Digital team is a part of WMG's corporate Digital team and is responsible for growing revenues through all forms of digital exploitation and finding new and innovative ways in which to grow our business in a way that underlines the value of WCM's incredible catalogue of work.

Contracts Manager, Product & Tech Legal
Netflix
Los Angeles, CA 2 days ago
Full Time Job

The Product & Tech Contract Management Legal team at Netflix is a team of contract and project managers who provide efficient, effective, and risk-calibrated deal guidance and contract negotiation support to the corporate, studio, games, and product organizations.

Partner Operations Manager - Month
Playstation
Remote / Virtual 2 days ago
Contract Job

PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

Manager, Business Affairs
Netflix
Tokyo, Japan 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Netflix is seeking a Manager, Business Affairs to structure, negotiate, and draft agreements for commissioning, developing, and producing local content, as well as licensing content from various partners.

Legal Counsel - Platform Liability
Spotify
Remote / Virtual 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Spotify is seeking a Legal Counsel, Platform Liability & Enforcement to supervise legal takedown practices and policies and provide legal support for content policy teams.

Icon - Senior Paralegal
CAA
Denver, CO 3 days ago
Full Time Job

The Role The Business Affairs Group at CAA ICON is looking for a Senior Paralegal/Senior Associate with a minimum of 5 years' experience.

Counsel
ESPN
Bristol, CT 3 days ago
Full Time Job

The Counsel in ESPN's Legal Department will assist the Deputy Chief Counsel, Assistant Chief Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation.

Senior Director, Business & Legal Affairs, Film & Television
Universal Music Group
Santa Monica, CA 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Universal Music Group is looking for a Senior Director of Business & Legal Affairs for Film & Television to lead legal efforts in content development, production, and distribution while collaborating across various divisions and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Senior Accountant
Ticketmaster
Remote / Virtual 4 days ago
Full Time Job

JOB DESCRIPTION – SENIOR ACCOUNTANT Location: Work from Home - Beverly Hills, California Division: Ticketmaster Line Manager: Senior Manager, Accounting Contract Terms: Permanent, Full-Time THE TEAM Ticketmaster is a division of Live Nation Entertainment.

Executive Assistant
Fox
Los Angeles, CA 5 days ago
Full Time Job

FOX Entertainment is seeking an Executive Assistant to partner with the first assistant and provide administrative support to the CEO, managing scheduling, travel, and projects with high professionalism and confidentiality.

Senior Manager, S Federal Affairs
Netflix
Washington, DC 5 days ago
Full Time Job

The Opportunity Netflix is seeking a Senior Manager to support its work on US federal policy within the US & Canada (''UCAN'') Global Affairs team.

Analyst, Finance
Warner Music Group
Remote / Virtual 5 days ago
Full Time Job

Warner Music Group is seeking a highly efficient and resilient Analyst to join their Participations group, responsible for preparing, analyzing, and distributing participation profit share and distribution statements.

Deal Management Executive
Disney
Remote / Virtual 5 days ago
Contract Job

Disney is seeking a Deal Management Executive to provide pre and post Sales support for the team across all linear, SVOD and transactional media.

Motion Pictures Books Rights Business Affairs - Assistant
CAA
Los Angeles, CA 5 days ago
Full Time Job

The Role CAA is seeking an assistant to support a Business Affairs Executive who works across all areas of intellectual property including film, television, publishing, and podcast.

Television News - Assistant
CAA
New York, NY 5 days ago
Full Time Job

Provide administrative support to the department head, including phones, scheduling, travel, account and expenses, research in the fast-paced, high-growth broadcasting group Serve as first point of contact with clients and executives, providing a white glove experience Track clients, breaking news stories, industry movement, and trends Assist in new client discovery, pursuit, and signing Prepare pitch materials for clients and assist in sending submissions to networks Aid in contract negotiations and review contracts for legal precedent Keep and update detailed records of correspondence with clients and executives Qualifications 10+ months of professional experience 6+ months of relevant administrative experience within the Entertainment, News, or Media Industry is a plus Strong interest/following in news, politics, and media business Ideal candidate is extremely organized and has the ability to think on their feet and prioritize in fast-paced office environment Candidate should be resourceful and take initiative on assigned projects Excellent phone demeanor Strong writing skills Ideal candidate is intuitive and detail-oriented Familiar with or able to learn the television landscape, including talent, networks, and executives Ability to design slides and put together decks Enthusiastic collaborator and team player.

Counsel, Employment Legal
Netflix
London, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Full Time Job

The Netflix culture attracts individuals who exhibit good judgment, innovation, selflessness, courage, impact, candid communication, passion and curiosity.

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