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Full Time Job

Legal Assistant

Endeavor

New York, NY 10-26-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description

Endeavor's legal department is seeking an assistant to support several corporate attorneys. The corporate legal team works across geographies and is responsible for a broad range of transactional and business-related legal work and works closely with the Chief Legal Officer, Chief Financial Officer and other company leaders. This position is based in New York. The ideal candidate has a strong interest in corporate legal work and an insatiable desire to learn more. This is a unique opportunity for anyone interested in learning about the function of a corporate legal department at a major entertainment/media company.

Duties will include:
• Maintaining busy attorney calendars; coordinating team and client meetings
• Joining meetings and taking very accurate notes
• Handling phone calls and communicating with colleagues and clients on behalf of attorneys
• Keeping corporate legal team organized by tracking projects and deadlines and organizing legal documents
• Other administrative duties

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional oral and written communications
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Exceptional grammar and proofreading skills
• Ability to juggle several projects at one time and meet deadlines
• Flexibility and adaptability as new responsibilities are assigned
• Desire to learn about the legal department at a major entertainment/media company

Endeavor is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gk2nzp-13-58-39-23-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Endeavor

Endeavor is a global entertainment, sports and content company, home to the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events and experiences. The company is comprised of industry leaders including entertainment agency William Morris Endeavor (WME); sports, fashion, events and media company IMG; and premier mixed martial arts organization UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation; marketing and licensing; content development, distribution and sales; event management; and a number of direct-to-consumer offerings.