Counsel, Marketing

Job Description

Counsel, Marketing - EMEA (Madrid)

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We are looking for a talented, collaborative and adaptable lawyer to join our Madrid legal team supporting our Spanish Marketing and Communications operations as well as Marketing and Communications for at least one other EMEA territory.

As lead marketing legal counsel in Spain, you will help define the Netflix brand and shape the future of entertainment in those territories you support. Netflix is known for its creative marketing strategy and distinctive brand voice. You will work alongside multiple Marketing and Communications teams to help bring Netflix's title and brand campaigns to life including local Marketing and Publicity teams,
our Editorial & Publishing arm and the Marketing Partnerships team. You will also partner with your functional marketing legal peers in EMEA and globally as well as key stakeholders in Content, IP and Business development in region.

Responsibilities will vary but will include: providing advice on creative concepts, copy and activations; helping navigate rights management by advising on talent agreements or third party IP rights, advising on marketing/advertising laws; drafting and negotiating a range of commercial agreements (e.g. talent agreements, creative agency agreements, services agreements, brand partnership and co-promotion agreements, licensing agreements); providing legal training to business partners; creating precedents, toolkits and guidance notes. Occasional travel, including to Amsterdam and the US, will be required (when it is safe to travel again).

We are keen to add new perspectives and different voices to our team as we continue to grow. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Your talent, knowledge & experience (however gained) and your fit for Netflix culture are more important than the below profile or PQE levels.

Preferred candidate profile:
• You are intellectually curious, demonstrate great initiative and self-motivation, and you are excited and inspired by the Netflix culture.
• You are adaptable and happy to work in a role where the work is varied and changeable.
• You won't be phased by last minute surprises that come up when marketing a Netflix title.
• You are collaborative, enjoy working as part of a geographically widespread team and are able to build great relationships across the business whilst continuing to work independently.
• Whether an introvert, extrovert or somewhere in between, you thrive in a fast-paced collaborative environment, possess an abundance of intellectual curiosity, focus on generating results, and exhibit the highest personal and professional standards of integrity and ethic
• You are a strategic, commercial thinker with sound judgment and you focus on practical solutions just as much as getting the ''right'' legal answer.
• You are comfortable assessing risk and making smart decisions in the face of ambiguity.
• You have a good understanding of the Spanish marketing and brand landscape. Experience with brand development/licensing is a plus.
• You are a qualified lawyer or have a strong legal professional background, with a good grounding in intellectual property and commercial law and are comfortable working cross-jurisdictionally.
• Fluent Spanish and business proficient English are requirements. Other languages a plus.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjm642-3-145-15-205-42 in your application.