Business & Legal Affairs Coordinator

This is a Full Time Job

Coordinator, Business & Legal Affairs Job Details | Lionsgate

Summary of Position

The Coordinator, Business & Legal Affairs position requires a talented, driven, ambitious and self-motivated individual who will handle a variety of legal and administrative duties in support of daily operations for the Business & Legal Affairs team.

Responsibilities
• Provide assistance for multiple attorneys, including scheduling meetings and conference calls, managing calendars
• Maintain form agreements and detailed status report; lead monthly status report meetings
• Manage the execution, distribution, and filing of agreements
• File documents with U.S. Copyright Office as needed
• Draft correspondence, memos, rights summaries, and notices for internal circulation
• Manage and process expense reports, payment statements, and invoices
• Redline and draft agreements and amendments
• Interface with third party lawyers, producers and several internal departments
• Conduct legal research on various issues, including rights analysis, chain of title review and recent developments in Entertainment Law

Qualifications and Skills
• Must be able to meet tight deadlines and capable of working with confidential legal information (legal experience preferred)
• Possess excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, DocuSign etc.)
• Must be extremely detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to multi-task and excel in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Haves
• JD degree and admitted to practice law in the State of California (or pending bar examination results)
• Experience working at an entertainment law firm, talent agency and/or television or motion picture studio or production company
• Experience reading and handling entertainment legal contracts
• General knowledge and understanding of the entertainment industry
• Strong interpersonal skills, including: a professional presence; experience as a team player; and ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with other individuals across the company
• Willingness to take initiative; self-starter who is organized and able to work without close supervision

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Our Benefits
• Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
• 401(k) company matching

Compensation

$47,500 - $50,000