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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
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Sr. Counsel, Nbcu News Group
NBCUniversal
New York, NY 1 day ago
Full Time Job

The Sr. Counsel, Nbcu News Group for NBCUniversal will focus on transactions and provide legal support for Dateline NBC and NBC News Studios, advising on intellectual property, production, and distribution issues across news and documentary content.

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Senior Manager, Standards & Practices
Warner Bros. Discovery
Singapore 1 day ago
Full Time Job

The Senior Manager, Standards and Practice APAC role is responsible for leading the strategic and operational requirements for content compliance in the region.

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Counsel, Music Business & Legal Affairs
Netflix
Seoul, Republic of Korea 1 day ago
Full Time Job

Netflix is looking for an attorney who will advise our internal and external partners on music business & legal affairs issues.

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Director, Human Resources
NBCUniversal
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Job Description An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced HR Director to provide operational HR leadership, and expertise to Versant's News Marketing team and the Technology organization.

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Director Of Development
Vox Media
New York, NY 2 days ago
Full Time Job

The Director of Development will lead Vox's newsroom fundraising strategy, with a focus on cultivating and securing institutional support from foundations, philanthropic partners, and aligned donors.

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Contracts Specialist, Uteg
NBCUniversal
New York, NY 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Job Description Role Purpose: NBCUniversal is seeking a Contracts Specialist to join the legal team that supports all aspects of content production and acquisition for NBCU's television and streaming services, including Peacock and the broadcast/cable entertainment networks.

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Security and Access Management Specialist
YouTube
Hyderabad, India 2 days ago
Full Time Job

As a Security and Access Management Specialist, you will implement a multi-year strategy for Alphabet and the YouTube Business organization.

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Executive Assistant
Fox
Los Angeles, CA 2 days ago
Full Time Job

The Executive Assistant for Fox will provide administrative support to two senior Distribution executives, managing calendars, travel, and confidential documents, while coordinating meetings and assisting with special projects in a fast-paced environment.

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Sr Counsel, Emp Law & Contracts
NBCUniversal
New York, NY 2 days ago
Full Time Job

NBCUniversal is looking for a Sr Counsel to provide strategic legal counsel on employment laws, draft and negotiate agreements, oversee internal investigations, and collaborate on employment claims for a newly formed media company.

Senior Counsel, Legal, Warner Bros Pictures
Warner Bros. Discovery
Remote / Virtual 2 days ago
Part Time Job

Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Senior Counsel responsible for production legal work on theatrical feature films in the UK and Europe, involving contract negotiation, legal compliance, and collaboration with studios and production teams.

Acquisition Manager
HBO
Madrid, Spain 2 days ago
Full Time Job

The Acquisitions Manager reports to VP Acquisitions & P rogramming Iberia & Italy , based in Madrid , S pain .

Sports Business Affairs Executive
CAA
London, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Full Time Job

The candidate will report to the Business Affairs Executive and is based in the London Office.

Principal Counsel, Litigation
Netflix
Los Angeles, CA 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Netflix seeks an experienced US-based attorney to join its powerhouse internal general litigation team as Principal Counsel, Litigation.

Vmo Manager
NBCUniversal
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Job Description We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented VMO Manager to oversee vendor partnerships, contract lifecycle management, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement.

Representative, Contracts - Project - Universal Creative
NBCUniversal
Bedford, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Full Time Job

NBCUniversal is seeking a Contracts Representative for Universal Creative to assist with drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts, ensuring compliance with policies, and supporting legal, sourcing, and project teams in contracting processes.

Administrator, Contracts - Project - Universal Creative
NBCUniversal
Bedford, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Full Time Job

NBCUniversal is looking for a Contracts Administrator to draft, review, negotiate, and process contracts for Universal Creative's projects, working with legal, risk management, and finance departments to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

Manager, Enterprise Security Operations
Netflix
Warsaw, Poland 3 days ago
Full Time Job

We are seeking an experienced Security Operations Manager to support our EMEA Enterprise Security team.

Senior Counsel, Corporate & Transactional
Sony Pictures
Culver City, CA 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Sony Pictures Entertainment is searching for an exceptional mid-level attorney to join its Corporate Legal Team at its headquarters in Culver City California This attorney will advise the Studio on corporate and commercial matters and transactions worldwide, including M&A, investments, joint ventures and corporate governance.

Director, Music Affairs
NBCUniversal
New York, NY 7 days ago
Full Time Job

The Director, Music Affairs for NBCUniversal will oversee music matters across Versant's businesses, develop strategies for music clearance and licensing, negotiate agreements, advise on copyright issues, and maintain the music catalog and databases.

Manager, Employee Relations
Disney
Burbank, CA 7 days ago
Full Time Job

The Employee Relations function is responsible for promoting and enabling a fair and inclusive workplace that safeguards the company's employment brand by ensuring that employee and company interests are handled in a fair and consistent manner.

Lead Investigator, Labor Relations
Warner Bros. Discovery
Burbank, CA 7 days ago
Full Time Job

The Lead Investigator is expected to: Demonstrate knowledge of and experience with the workplace investigation process.

Senior Paralegal
Warner Bros. Discovery
Remote / Virtual 7 days ago
Full Time Job

Warner Bros. Discovery is looking for a Senior Paralegal to support the international Legal, Technology and Commercial legal team in drafting, negotiating, and managing various technology and transactional agreements.

Legal Counsel
Warner Bros. Discovery
St. Leonards, Australia 7 days ago
Full Time Job

Warner Bros. Discovery is looking for a Legal Counsel to draft and advise on various programming agreements, manage rights and compliance issues, and support production teams, requiring a qualified solicitor with over 3 years of relevant experience.

Coordinator, Business Affairs
Disney
Burbank, CA 8 days ago
Full Time Job

Disney is seeking a Coordinator for Business Affairs at 20th Television to draft agreements, manage legal documents, and support a team of negotiators, ideal for recent JD or MBA graduates with legal or studio business affairs experience.

Investigations Lead
NBCUniversal
Remote / Virtual 8 days ago
Full Time Job

Job Description The Investigations Lead will be a critical team member within the new Versant Cyber organization. This individual is responsible for collaborating with HR and Legal to oversee and execute complex investigations into cybersecurity incidents, insider threats, and violations of security policy across the organization involving employee misconduct, data loss, IP theft, and other internal threats.

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