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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
Attorney
BMI
New York, NY Posted Today
Full Time Job

POSITION SUMMARY: BMI's Legal department is seeking an attorney to join the team that provides legal counsel to the Creative Business Affairs team as well as the administration, distribution and customer service teams.

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Manager Information Governance, Legal
Paramount
New York, NY Posted Today
Full Time Job

Paramount Global is seeking a dedicated and experienced Information Governance Manager! The successful candidate will join our dynamic Information Governance and eDiscovery team, ensuring the compliance of our organization's electronic and physical information.

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Executive Assistant, Business Affairs
Disney
Burbank, CA 1 day ago
Full Time Job

The Head of Business Affairs at Disney Entertainment Television is seeking a forward-thinking, motivated Executive Assistant.

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Senior Counsel, IP
Epic Games
Cary, NC 1 day ago
Full Time Job

Advise the development and implementation of trademark and copyright safe harbor compliance strategies, tools and policies. Manage trademark and copyright takedown request escalations in coordination with business, product and communications.

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Legal Affairs Coordinator
Warner Bros. Discovery
Burbank, CA 1 day ago
Full Time Job

Generates draft agreements, including but not limited to, rights and services agreements for talent (writers, artists, consultants), NDAs, name and likeness releases, copyright assignments, unsolicited submission responses, custom publishing agreements, and other miscellaneous documents.

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Sr. Manager, Privacy Ops
Universal Music Group
Santa Monica, CA 1 day ago
Full Time Job

The Senior Manager, Privacy Operations is a principal member of the newly formed Privacy Operations team reporting to UMG's Enterprise Data Governance Head.

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Sr. Counsel, Regulatory Affairs
NBCUniversal
Washington, DC 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs – NBCUniversal is seeking a Senior Counsel to join the team responsible for advising business units subject to federal regulatory requirements by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), as well as engaging in related communications and technology policy issues.

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Senior Counsel, IP
Epic Games
Cary, NC 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Advise the development and implementation of trademark and copyright safe harbor compliance strategies, tools and policies. Manage trademark and copyright takedown request escalations in coordination with business, product and communications.

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Junior Contracts Manager
Paramount+
London, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Contract Job

A key legal role within the Business and Legal Affairs Team (BALA), the Junior Contracts Manager is responsible for drafting and negotiating contracts for licensing deals and ensuring a fast, efficient, and consistent turnaround time for the department's Consumer Products contracts.

Senior Counsel, Employment
Scripps
Cincinnati, OH 3 days ago
Full Time Job

The E.W. Scripps Company, an enterprise media company, is seeking a Senior Counsel, Employment. The purpose of this role is to provide guidance and strategic support to human resources and senior management on all aspects of employment and labor law matters and related litigation.

Managing Counsel
Epic Games
Cary, NC 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Lead, manage and set priorities for the regulatory team. Assess and provide guidance to Epic senior management, Product Counsel, the Compliance Team and your peers in Legal leadership on key global laws and regulations.

RTR Senior Analyst
Paramount
Budapest, Hungary 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Paramount is seeking an experienced RTR Senior Analyst to manage content finance and ensure accounting precision in programming transactions.

Managing Counsel
Epic Games
Cary, NC 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Lead, manage and set priorities for the regulatory team. Assess and provide guidance to Epic senior management, Product Counsel, the Compliance Team and your peers in Legal leadership on key global laws and regulations.

Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, Nonfiction and Sports
Netflix
Los Angeles, CA 5 days ago
Full Time Job

Netflix seeks an experienced business and legal affairs executive, with extensive sports expertise, to handle a wide array of responsibilities related to the acquisition, development, and production of Netflix's Nonfiction slate, including live and recorded sports and events (e.

Legal Counsel - Data & Privacy
Ubisoft
Saint-Mandé, France 6 days ago
Full Time Job

Ubisoft is looking for a Legal Counsel - Data & Privacy to ensure compliance with data protection regulations, negotiate contract data aspects, support operational teams, and conduct audits while having strong expertise in GDPR and interest in the gaming industry.

Legal Business Affairs Executive
Paramount+
London, United Kingdom 7 days ago
Full Time Job

Review Channel 5's standard and non-standard production agreements and licences across all genres including children's, informative, entertainment and scripted to establish rights position, on linear and VOD/FAST. Make contact with producers and licensors to negotiate and agree rights.

Business Affairs Director
NBCUniversal
Universal City, CA 7 days ago
Full Time Job

Day business affairs issues for current programming on air on broadcast, cable, and SVOD networks. Interface and coordinate with the following departments: programming, casting, production, ad sales, legal, labor, promotions, public relations, finance, music, distribution, marketing, network operations, affiliate relations, NBC.com and digital media.

Business Affairs Director
NBCUniversal
Universal City, CA 7 days ago
Full Time Job

Day business affairs issues for current programming on air on broadcast, cable, and SVOD networks. Interface and coordinate with the following departments: programming, casting, production, ad sales, legal, labor, promotions, public relations, finance, music, distribution, marketing, network operations, affiliate relations, NBC.com and digital media.

Security Operations Manager, House
Netflix
King of Prussia, PA 8 days ago
Full Time Job

The Opportunity. As the Manager of Security Operations at the Netflix House - King of Prussia, you will be ultimately responsible for maintaining the programs that keep employees and visitors safe and ensuring Netflix House's physical assets are protected.

Attorney
BMI
New York, NY 8 days ago
Full Time Job

POSITION SUMMARY: BMI's Legal department is seeking an attorney to join the team that provides legal counsel to the Creative Business Affairs team as well as the administration, distribution and customer service teams.

Corporate Counsel, Commercial Litigation
Playstation
San Mateo, CA 8 days ago
Full Time Job

Join our dynamic Global Legal Team at PlayStation! Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (''SIE'') seeks a highly motivated attorney for a Corporate Counsel, Commercial Litigation position to manage litigation in a variety of areas of law, including general commercial litigation, consumer product issues, antitrust issues, and class actions.

Senior Specialist, Labor & Talent Relations
The WNET Group
New York, NY 02-12-2025
Full Time Job

The Senior Specialist, Labor & Talent Relations is responsible for overseeing the interpretation and administration of collective bargaining agreements, and personal services

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Associate Counsel, Original Series
Netflix
Toronto, ON 02-12-2025
Full Time Job

Netflix is seeking an Associate Counsel to manage legal affairs for scripted original series and film/TV projects in Canada.

Paralegal- Theatrical Group
Disney
New York, NY 02-12-2025
Full Time Job

Drafting contracts for creative labs/workshops; special events; Release forms; Event contracts (venue rentals, equipment rentals, vendor agreements, conferences). Drafter for Disney Musicals in School Program and other educational and licensing sponsorships.

Associate, Business Affairs
United Talent Agency
New York, NY 02-11-2025
Full Time Job

UTA seeks a Business Affairs Associate in our Business Affairs News and Broadcast department to be based in our New York office.

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