Brand Management - Legal & Business Affairs Coordinator

This is a Full Time Job


Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, licensing, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA's diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations.

THE DEPARTMENT

For more than 30 years, CAA Brand Management has helped brands of all shapes and sizes show up in new consumer product categories, experiences and territories, through licensing, strategic partnerships and joint ventures. CAA Brand Management is a division of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), the world's leading full service entertainment, media and sports agency. Together we represent many of the most successful global brands and professionals working in television, film, music, theatre, video games, sports, and digital content. We also provide a range of strategic and marketing consulting services to corporate clients.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

CAA Brand Management is currently seeking a full-time Coordinator to support the attorneys in the Legal & Business Affairs department. The ideal candidate must be thorough, thoughtful, detail-oriented, flexible, self-driven and collaborative, and must able to prioritize and juggle multiple responsibilities among different attorneys the candidate will be supporting.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBLITIES
• Support team efforts towards organizational efficiency by developing, maintaining and updating contract management systems and charts, and organizing e-files and document management.
• Assist team with tracking high volume of contracts and their progress.
• Maintenance and updates to templates and boilerplate clauses in contracts.
• Assist the Legal & Business Affairs team with drafting various letters and agreements as needed.
• Conduct legal research as needed to support the Legal & Business Affairs team.
• Other various related tasks and special projects as assigned, including general administrative support.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Strong academic background: college graduate preferred
• 1+ years' experience at a law firm and/or in-house legal department ideally with experience in licensing and related transactions, and trademark law; if no experience, a general interest in learning about the licensing industry is vital.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail/accuracy.
• Ability to manage time effectively, multi task in fast paced environment, take instruction but also work independently to meet demands of organization, demonstrative flexibility to support business with shifting priorities and ability to handle privileged, confidential and sensitive information in an appropriate and professional manner.
• Upbeat temperament, dynamic personality and highly team-oriented approach to work.
• Strong work ethic.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat.

LOCATION

This is an in office role based out of our NYC or Miami Beach office.

COMPENSATION

The base hourly rate for this position is in the range of $23.00 - 26.00. This position also is eligible for benefits and discretionary bonus. Ultimately, wages may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, business sector, and geographic location, among other criteria. Please talk with a CAA Recruiter to learn more.

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