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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
Coordinator, Content Operations & Business Affairs
National Geographic
Washington, DC 1 day ago
Full Time Job

Coordinator support for the Business Affairs team, which may include drafting and revising deal memos, charts and agreements for a team of busy negotiators.

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Senior Coordinator, Business and Legal Affairs
Paramount
New York, NY 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Word processing; tracking and administering the execution of legal agreements; scanning and profiling agreements into document database; preparing redline versions of agreements; proofreading, emailing, photocopying, sending agreements, letters, cover sheets and other documentation; preparing and updating documentation and reports; preparing routine and complex correspondence; handling internal and external document distributions; and proactively maintaining status reports/team calendars.

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Senior Contract Administrator
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warsaw, Hungary 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Warner Bros. Discovery is looking for a Senior Contract Administrator to analyze content licensing agreements, process sales orders, prepare contracts, and coordinate with global departments using SAP systems.

Executive Assistant
Fox News
New York, NY 3 days ago
Full Time Job

We are seeking a proactive, highly organized Executive Assistant to provide support to our Chief Digital and Marketing Officer.

Legal Assistant
Electronic Arts
Seoul, Republic of Korea 3 days ago
Full Time Job

As a Legal Assistant, you will perform administrative tasks supporting the Legal Asia Pacific team, junior paralegal tasks supporting the Legal team, and the US based central Legal Operations team.

Associate Counsel, Privacy and Regulatory Compliance
NBCUniversal
New York, NY 4 days ago
Full Time Job

Support the Regulatory Compliance & Privacy legal team in managing compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards related to the DTC digital portfolio, including existing properties in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe and Africa.

Associate Counsel, Privacy and Regulatory Compliance
NBCUniversal
New York, NY 4 days ago
Full Time Job

Support the Regulatory Compliance & Privacy legal team in managing compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards related to the DTC digital portfolio, including existing properties in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe and Africa.

Trust & Safety Policy Manager, Market Responsibility
Spotify
New York, NY 4 days ago
Full Time Job

Develop, review, and update policies and procedures governing government takedown requests, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Anticipate and plan for changes and updates to policies and operations based on new and upcoming global legislation related to content moderation.

Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, Nordics
Netflix
Stockholm, Sweden 4 days ago
Full Time Job

With highly successful Nordic series such as Sweden's ''Young Royals,'' Norway's ''Ragnarok,'' and Denmark's ''The Chestnut Man,'' Netflix continues to establish its presence in the Nordics and seeks an attorney to join Netflix's growing content slate in the region.

Paralegal
Warner Bros. Discovery
Singapore 4 days ago
Full Time Job

Provide support to legal leads in executing contracts, filing and retrieving documents, and preparing or reviewing first draft standard form documents (renewals, NDAs, releases, insertion orders, etc.) using approved templates or Avvoka. Coordinate within the legal team and across COEs to develop workflows for complex projects/documents.

Patent Counsel
Netflix
Los Gatos, CA 5 days ago
Full Time Job

We are looking for an experienced patent counsel to join our group and partner closely with our engineering teams responsible for providing innovative features and delivery models for streaming and gaming services that delight our members around the world.

Rights Analyst
HBO
Prague, Czech Republic 5 days ago
Full Time Job

As Rights Analyst, you will work with content rights management and supervise and support the rights data and budget administration as well as work with expansions to new markets.

Senior Contract Specialist - Legal
Electronic Arts
Redwood City, CA 5 days ago
Full Time Job

Under the guidance and direction of the Managing Commercial Counsel and the other attorneys on the Commercial Legal Team, and in line with EA's internal guidance, you will draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including software and content licenses, consulting and other services agreements, SaaS agreements (including data protection agreements), hardware purchase agreements, and other agreements.

Director, IP Licensing
Playstation
Remote / Virtual 5 days ago
Full Time Job

Playstation is looking for a Director of IP Licensing to lead and manage complex intellectual property transactions, provide strategic advice, and collaborate on global licensing strategies in a hybrid role based in San Mateo, CA.

Counsel, Legal, French Local Production
Warner Bros. Discovery
London, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Full Time Job

Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a bilingual legal counsel to support production activities for original programming and local film in France, focusing on drafting and reviewing a variety of agreements related to the production and distribution of content.

Manager, Product & Corporate Legal
Netflix
Tokyo, Japan 6 days ago
Full Time Job

As a member of the Product & Corporate Legal team you will: Collaborate with our business partners to find business and legal solutions that help Netflix achieve its key business objectives.

Principal Counsel, Legal Affairs, Film
Netflix
Los Angeles, CA 7 days ago
Full Time Job

Netflix seeks an experienced attorney to handle a wide array of responsibilities related to the development and production of Netflix's feature film slate. The successful candidate will work with the company's film team to negotiate and draft agreements necessary to develop, produce and/or acquire the company's live action feature films.

Coordinator, Business Affairs
Endeavor
New York, NY 7 days ago
Full Time Job

The WME Business Affairs Department supports the agents at WME by utilizing the law, contracts and business judgment to help agents make the best deals for their clients.

Assistant, Business Affairs
Endeavor
New York, NY 7 days ago
Full Time Job

The WME Business Affairs department utilizes the law, contracts and business judgment to strategize with WME agents to make the best deals for our clients.

Business Affairs Executive
Endeavor
New York, NY 7 days ago
Full Time Job

The WME Business Affairs department utilizes the law, contracts and business judgment to strategize with WME agents to make the best deals for our clients.

Commercial Contracts Group Lead
Epic Games
Cary, NC 8 days ago
Full Time Job

Manage and lead Epic's commercial contracts group, which includes direct daily management of internal CCG counsel and contract specialists and ensuring the coordination and cohesion between such team leads. Oversee outside counsel who assist with Epic's commercial contracts, including without limitation, budgeting, negotiating and scoping the terms of such engagement.

Diversity in Entertainment Legal Fellowship:- Summer
Warner Bros. Discovery
New York, NY 8 days ago
Full Time Job

The internship will be hybrid with the expectation that the intern comes into our offices at 230 Park Avenue South (NY) 3x per week. The intern should expect to work full-time (35-40 hours a week).

Diversity in Entertainment Legal Fellowship: Summer
Warner Bros. Discovery
Silver Spring, MD 8 days ago
Full Time Job

The internship will be hybrid with the expectation that the intern comes into our offices at Silver Spring (MD) 3x per week. The intern should expect to work full-time (35-40 hours a week).

Diversity in Entertainment Legal Fellowship:- Summer
Warner Bros. Discovery
Atlanta, GA 8 days ago
Full Time Job

The internship will be hybrid with the expectation that the intern comes into our offices on our Techwood Campus (ATL) 3x per week. The intern should expect to work full-time (35-40 hours a week).

Diversity in Entertainment Legal Fellowship:- Summer
Warner Bros. Discovery
Burbank, CA 8 days ago
Full Time Job

The internship will be hybrid with the expectation that the intern comes into our Second Century offices in Burbank (CA) 3x per week. The intern should expect to work full-time (35-40 hours a week).

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