Associate Counsel / Counsel, Legal Affairs

Job Description

Responsibilities
• Provide legal support for a portfolio of agreements primarily in support of NBCUniversal's Studio Operations, Sourcing, Facilities and Global Real Estate groups.
• Review, draft and negotiate agreements for the rental, purchasing and/or licensing of numerous types of commodities and services, including equipment, professional/consulting services, production services and other types of goods and services.
• Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with real estate asset management and studio operations, including review and negotiation of production facility, stage rental and location agreements.
• Manage a high volume of renewals, terminations and amendments for various contracts.
• Ensure consistent application of company best practices.
• Other matters at the direction of senior attorneys.

Qualifications/Requirements
• Law degree.
• JD and member of a state bar in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years of experience for Associate Counsel and 5 years of experience for Counsel in relevant subject matter expertise.
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered.
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Willingness to work occasional nights and weekends as needed.
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.

Desired Characteristics
• Collaborative, flexible, and enthusiastic attorney.
• Ability to juggle conflicting deadlines.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment as a good-natured team player.
• Ability and commitment to give timely and practical guidance quickly and effectively.
• Prior experience in the entertainment/media industry, production services, real estate, and stage and studio logistics.
• Eagerness and proven ability to adapt, learn new skills, and develop new expertise as business needs evolve.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rzekk3-3-149-26-176-42 in your application.