Manager, Business and Legal Affairs
Netflix
Tokyo, TYThis was removed by the employer on 12/5/2018 11:12:00 PM PST
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Manager, Business and Legal Affairs - Japan
Netflix seeks a content licensing and production attorney for a role with responsibility for a wide array of licensing, development and production matters related to Netflix's global content programming. The successful candidate will structure, negotiate and draft agreements necessary to commission, develop and produce local programming with local partners, license programming from producers, studios, networks and distributors, and should be extremely comfortable counseling business partners and making decisions that have both legal and business impacts.
This is an opportunity to be part of a public company with a great consumer brand and to help Netflix shape the future of television. The legal team at Netflix is small and focused on collaborating with its business partners to help foster innovation.
The position will be based in Tokyo.
REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate will have at least 4 years of entertainment experience, with direct experience drafting rights acquisition and production agreements. Ideal candidate will have regional production and operational background, including expertise with tax credit and incentive programs, labor issues plus real understanding of international television distribution (including digital distribution). Experience providing in-house support strongly preferred.
Bilingual in English and Japanese required.
The successful candidate will also possess the following:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical capabilities and judgment.
• Ability to work proactively, independently and reliably under tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively cross-functionally, think practically and be solution-oriented.
• Willingness to tackle matters outside area of expertise.