Principal Film Legal Counsel
Netflix
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate will have at least 10+ years of broad-based development, production and acquisition experience, specifically with respect to feature motion pictures. Deep familiarity with and understanding of related or ancillary documents and issues (e.g., rights, talent and other above-the-line agreements and matters; licensing and acquisition agreements; production services agreements; chain of title review; etc.) required. Prior in-house experience is required (major film studio experience strongly preferred); in particular, film acquisition experience is highly desirable.
The successful candidate will also possess the following:
• Clear, concise communication skills.
• Strong analytical capabilities and judgment, even when the rules are unclear and the issues are of first impression.
• Ability to work proactively, independently and reliably under tight timeframes in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• A strong sense of urgency and the ability to juggle multiple, competing priorities.
• Ability to pivot quickly and fluidly, think practically and be solution-oriented.
• J.D. and membership in good standing in at least one state bar.
Salary/Benefits
$300,000.00
- 600,000.00
per year
$300,000 - $600,000 /year USD
The range for this role is $300,000 - $600,000.
Benefits
• Health plans
• Mental health support
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Stock option program
• Disability programs
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Family-forming benefits
• Life and serious injury benefits
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Flexible time off
• Unique culture and environment
Additional Information
Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in more than 190 countries enjoying TV series, films, and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause, and resume watching as much as they want, anytime and anywhere, and can change their plans at any time. The company is also involved in the development and production of a diverse slate of feature films, aiming to create high-profile content that entertains audiences globally.
