Legal Coordinator

This is a Full Time Job

New York - Park Ave South

Legal Coordinator – WME Brand Strategy

This position is located in New York, NY and reports to the Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel. The ideal candidate has transactional experience at a top law firm and/or in-house practice, including commercial transactions or sponsorship agreements experience.

What You'll Do:
• Assist with initial drafting, revising, and negotiating of non-disclosure agreements, statements of work, and talent/influencer, vendor, and master services agreements.
• Manage filing and search of legal documents.
• Ensure an efficient and effective contract administrative and document management process.
• Create operational efficiencies, templates, and trackers within WME Brand Strategy's Legal and Business Affairs team.
• Research, manage, and track existing contractual obligations.
• Work closely with WME's global legal, business affairs, operations, finance and other teams.
• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.

You Have These:
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Admitted to New York state bar
• 1-2 years of legal experience with contracts, especially in the advertising/marketing, digital media/technology, entertainment, sports, or media sectors.
• Ability to handle ambiguity and change while prioritizing and managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must be detail oriented, highly organized, and thorough and able to take ownership of projects and work independently.
• Have an effective solution-oriented problem-solving approach to issues, a curious mind and a strong work ethic.
• Have an upbeat temperament, dynamic personality, and highly team-oriented approach to work.