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BASIC JOB DESCRIPTION
In this role, you will provide legal support as part of the business and legal affairs team for a television production company, including structuring, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of agreements. You will additionally be responsible for the day-to-day production legal on a variety of programs and will advise on areas such as copyright, trademark, and defamation law.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 0-4 years of legal experience (with at least strong and demonstrable interest in entertainment law, & news gathering/media law)
• Juris Doctor and membership in good standing with the California Bar, or the ability to register as In-House Counsel in California.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in television, documentary, or film production; especially unscripted/alternative television production experience
• Practical, business-oriented approach to problem-solving, tempered by an appreciation of legal complexity and risk
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations
• Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
• Excellent organizational skills; ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines
• Strong written and oral communication skills
* Strong leadership skills
• Strong analytical and computer skills
• Common sense and a good sense of humor a plus.