Manager, Business & Legal Affairs
Fuse Media
Glendale, CAThis was removed by the employer on 9/27/2021 5:27:00 PM PST
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• • Fuse Media is currently seeking an experienced Manager, Business and Legal Affairs to manage the day-to-day operations of the BALA department. The successful candidate will have prior experience in entertainment within a business affair and/or legal capacity. The ideal candidate will also be highly-organized, self-motivated, quick-thinking, flexible, and able to juggle multiple tasks on various productions and corporate affairs. This position is based in our Glendale, CA headquarters and reports to the head of business & legal affairs.
THE KEY BITS
• Contract negotiation and drafting of scripted and unscripted development agreements, acquisitions and license agreements and content distribution agreements.
• Contract Administration including management of the option calendar, rights database. Creating of rights and clearance tracking reports for Company programming.
• Day-to-day production legal work including drafting and negotiating talent, location and other below-the-line agreements; licensing third-party materials; and conducting risk managements assessments, as necessary.
• Monitoring infringement of Company marks and researching intellectual property rights.
• Manage and advise on general legal issues.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
• BA/BS degree required; JD required.
• Must have 2-4 years’ experience in TV/Production Business Legal Affairs
• Some experience in Pre-Broadcast review and Standards & Practices a plus
• Must have excellent verbal and written skills; ability to communicate and interact well with others
• Strong attention to detail and experience drafting contracts
• Ability to work well under pressure with multiple tasks and time constraints
• Work autonomously including overtime, if and when needed