Amazon
Corporate Counsel, Amazon MGM Studios – Distribution, Marketing & Ancillary Righ
Amazon, Culver City, California, United States, 90232
We are seeking a talented Corporate Counsel to join our Global Entertainment Legal team. In this role, you will support Amazon MGM Studios' distribution, marketing, and ancillary rights initiatives. You'll work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders, providing subject matter expertise to lawyers and business affairs executives across Studios.
Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below. Key job responsibilities
Navigate and advise on acquisition and distribution-related agreements for Studios' films and other entertainment properties. Draft and negotiate various commercial agreements related to distribution, advertising, marketing, promotion, and publicity of Studios' content. Draft and revise contest/sweepstakes rules, regulations, and release forms. Evaluate, negotiate, and draft agreements for the exploitation of ancillary rights across various product and cross-platform categories. Serve as a key legal liaison with Studios' franchise management team. Perform and review rights research, advising on rights issues including underlying rights and talent.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of legal experience Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent Legal experience in licensing, marketing, and distribution within an entertainment law firm or in-house legal department of a motion picture or television company Familiarity with motion picture production, financing, distribution, acquisition, and talent agreements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
7+ years of relevant legal experience Strong understanding of content distribution, marketing, and ancillary rights exploitation Experience with international entertainment law Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below. Key job responsibilities
Navigate and advise on acquisition and distribution-related agreements for Studios' films and other entertainment properties. Draft and negotiate various commercial agreements related to distribution, advertising, marketing, promotion, and publicity of Studios' content. Draft and revise contest/sweepstakes rules, regulations, and release forms. Evaluate, negotiate, and draft agreements for the exploitation of ancillary rights across various product and cross-platform categories. Serve as a key legal liaison with Studios' franchise management team. Perform and review rights research, advising on rights issues including underlying rights and talent.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of legal experience Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent Legal experience in licensing, marketing, and distribution within an entertainment law firm or in-house legal department of a motion picture or television company Familiarity with motion picture production, financing, distribution, acquisition, and talent agreements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
7+ years of relevant legal experience Strong understanding of content distribution, marketing, and ancillary rights exploitation Experience with international entertainment law Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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