Counsel, Marketing Legal

Job Description

The Netflix Marketing Legal team is seeking a talented, passionate and experienced lawyer to support the marketing, marketing partnerships, publicity, awards and communications teams across our original film, documentary and kids & family slates.

In this role, the successful candidate will help support a team of contract managers and work closely with cross functional legal teams, including IP, Business and Legal Affairs, Labor, Employment, Privacy and Litigation, to perform the following functions: review and clearance of marketing campaigns and activations; rights analysis including licensor, talent and third party rights and approvals; conduct risk assessments and provide advice on compliance with laws and regulatory matters; draft and negotiate marketing agreements including MSAs/SOWs, co-promotions with third party brands, and marketing production-related agreements; strategize and propose solutions for sticky legal challenges; and prepare and conduct trainings to help increase legal acumen across teams. This role will report into Director - Marketing Legal and is based in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will be intellectually curious, demonstrate great initiative and be excited and inspired by the Netflix culture.

Requirements:
• The successful candidate will have 6+ years of relevant experience as a lawyer working in marketing/advertising and entertainment. Applicants from law firms will be considered, however, in-house experience at an entertainment studio, media or production company and/or creative advertising agency is a plus.
• The successful candidate will also possess the following:
• Ability to work autonomously and reliably within tight timeframes in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Strong analytical capabilities and ability to exercise sound judgment in the absence of perfect information
• Ability to take initiative to identify and solve problems in a business-friendly and solutions-oriented manner
• Ability to think strategically, commercially and practically
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with an ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines
• Strategic interest and outlook
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity
• Flexibility to work across various projects and teams

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d58bp3-3-140-198-173-42 in your application.