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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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Standards and Practices Operator (Rp)
Disney
The Woodlands, TX Posted Today
Full Time Job

Disney is looking for a Standards and Practices Operator to monitor live television feeds and execute real-time edits to ensure content remains compliant with regulatory, legal, and brand standards.

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Senior Director, Associate General Counsel - Labor & Employment
Nexstar
Irving, TX Posted Today
Full Time Job

Nexstar is seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel to provide legal advice on state and federal employment laws, manage outside counsel, and support HR and business leaders across the organization.

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Manager, Category Management Fbc (Licensing)
NBCUniversal
Remote / Virtual Posted Today
Full Time Job

NBCUniversal is looking for a Manager to drive category strategy and manage key licensee relationships for the Food and Beverage business across various film and television brands.

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Legal Counsel
Sony Music
Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1 day ago
Full Time Job

Sony Music is seeking a Legal Counsel to lead and manage legal matters, negotiate commercial agreements, and provide guidance on intellectual property and digital initiatives across the Middle East.

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A&R Manager
Sony Music
Chicago, IL 1 day ago
Full Time Job

Sony Music is seeking an A&R Manager to discover new talent, manage record production phases, and implement creative strategies to grow the artist roster in Vietnam.

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External Development Planning & Operations Manager (Apex Legends)
Respawn
Remote / Virtual 1 day ago
Full Time Job

Respawn is looking for an External Development Planning & Operations Manager to oversee the operational planning, vendor staffing plans, and financial management of external engagements for the Apex Legends franchise.

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Legal Counsel
Ubisoft
Montreal, QC 1 day ago
Full Time Job

Ubisoft is seeking a Legal Counsel to act as a strategic partner for creative and business teams by structuring agreements and providing legal advice for the Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six, and Far Cry franchises.

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Sales Planning and Operations Manager, APAC
Sony Pictures
Singapore 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Sony Pictures is seeking an experienced Sales Planning and Operations professional to optimize sales processes, manage content rights visibility, and support deal administration across the APAC Hollywood content distribution business.

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Director, Deal Management, Pictures
Paramount+
Los Angeles, CA 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Paramount+ is looking for a Director of Deal Management to oversee digital deal operations, supporting the avails process and maintaining accurate license and pricing records across global transactional databases.

Assistant, Business & Legal Affairs
Fox
Remote / Virtual 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Fox is seeking an Assistant to provide administrative support to the Business and Legal Affairs team for FoxNXT and FOX Creator Studios.

Senior Legal Counsel - Music Publishing
Spotify
Remote / Virtual 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Spotify is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to structure, negotiate, and draft complex music publishing and copyright licensing agreements with CMOs, PROs, and publishers.

Director Legal Corporate Securities
Madison Square Garden Entertainment
New York, NY 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Madison Square Garden Entertainment is seeking a Director of Legal Corporate Securities to manage compliance with securities regulations, NYSE requirements, and corporate secretary functions across its portfolio of companies.

Manager - Irl/Dqc
Sony Music
Remote / Virtual 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Sony Music is seeking a Manager to lead a team responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and completeness of royalty reporting and data quality across the company's global affiliate and licensee network.

Assistant Manager - Irl/Dqc
Sony Music
Remote / Virtual 2 days ago
Full Time Job

Sony Music is looking for an Assistant Manager to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and completeness of royalty reporting and data quality across the global affiliate and licensee network.

Assistant, Office Of The COO and General Counsel
Lionsgate
Los Angeles, CA 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Lionsgate is seeking an Assistant to provide high-level administrative and operational support to the Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel, and Corporate Development team while managing legal invoices and executive workflows.

Counsel, Publishing
Paramount+
Remote / Virtual 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Paramount+ is seeking a Counsel for Publishing to provide strategic legal services and negotiate complex intellectual property agreements for a new imprint developing franchise-based and original literary content.

Coordinator, Sync - Columbia Records
Sony Music
Remote / Virtual 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Sony Music is looking for a Coordinator to manage operational needs for sync licensing, including data entry of master usage, tracking contracts, and performing music clearance duties for film, television, and branding projects.

Legal Assistant (Legal)
SAG-AFTRA
Remote / Virtual 3 days ago
Full Time Job

SAG-AFTRA is looking for a Legal Assistant to provide administrative and legal support by managing subpoenas, preparing arbitration filings, and maintaining confidential department files.

Coordinator, IP Licensing
Sony Music
Los Angeles, CA 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Sony Music is seeking a Coordinator, IP Licensing to support the administrative and project needs of the department by assisting in the clearance, licensing, and royalty processes for a wide range of products.

Coordinator, Sync - Columbia Records
Sony Music
Remote / Virtual 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Sony Music is seeking a Coordinator to manage operational needs for Film, Television, Branding, and Commercial syncs, including music clearance, data entry, and asset library maintenance.

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

Netflix is seeking an experienced attorney to join its internal general litigation team to handle a wide variety of litigation matters and provide pre-litigation counseling across the company's global business units.

Creators Business Affairs - Assistant
CAA
Los Angeles, CA 3 days ago
Full Time Job

CAA is seeking an Assistant to support the Lead Business Affairs Executive by managing administrative duties and assisting with the negotiation and drafting of digital and new media agreements for talent and production clients.

Finance Director, Brand Management
CAA
New York, NY 3 days ago
Full Time Job

CAA is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Director to oversee revenue forecasting, royalty operations, and financial reporting while managing a team and driving process improvements for the brand management division.

Associate Manager, Audiobook Licensing
Spotify
Remote / Virtual 3 days ago
Full Time Job

Spotify is seeking an Associate Manager to support content development, licensing, and editorial strategy for the company's audiobooks publishing initiatives and original commissioned works.

Legal Department Assistant, Oclo
CAA
Remote / Virtual 3 days ago
Full Time Job

CAA is seeking a Legal Department Assistant to provide administrative and office support for executives on the employment law team within the Office of the Chief Legal Officer.

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