Paramount is currently seeking a TWO Director, Business Affairs & Legal. This position is responsible for providing legal and commercial support to the Worldwide Television Licensing & Distribution division.
Responsibilities
Perform business and legal affairs functions in connection with Paramount’s television and digital distribution of motion picture and television content worldwide (except the US and Canada), with a focus on pay TV, basic TV, free TV, SVOD and FVOD and also supporting VOD, EST and PPV.
Handle all aspects of licensing matters, including drafting documents, negotiating all phases of transactions from term sheet to definitive agreement, and consulting on the management and administration of active agreements.
Assist with matters related to licensing and distribution, including acquisitions, content protection, MPA initiatives, rights conflict analysis and collective management issues.
Collaborate with, synthesize feedback from and provide advice to commercial, finance, operations and marketing executives.
Provide ancillary business and legal affairs support to other groups or divisions, as needed.
Desired Skills and Experience
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
The completion of an LLB. and required certifications for practicing law in England and Wales jurisdiction.
Minimum of 5 years PQE.
Experience at a top law firm
Experience and working knowledge in contract analysis and review, negotiations, documentation and compliance.
Strong analytical abilities, excellent writing/drafting skills and teamwork-oriented attitude.
Ability to perform under the demands set by the company and to manage a high-volume workload efficiently and effectively.
Ability to multi-task in a manner that moves multiple projects forward.
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