Posted March 28, 2024
VP, Business & Legal Affairs
Blumhouse Productions
Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Reference: BlumhouseProductions1102
VP of Business & Legal Affairs
Job Description
Blumhouse is looking for a VP of Business & Legal Affairs to join its TV...
VP of Business & Legal Affairs
Job Description
Blumhouse is looking for a VP of Business & Legal Affairs to join its TV studio. The VP will handle all aspects of day-to-day scripted and unscripted television business & legal affairs from development to production and delivery, and focus primarily on production legal
Responsibilities
- Managing legal matters during the course of development and production and assisting in the development of forms and policies.
- Structuring, negotiating, and drafting a variety of development and production agreements, including literary acquisition, writer agreements, talent agreements, producer agreements, director agreements, assignment agreements, license / co-production agreements, rights agreements, and other development and production-related agreements (e.g., below-the-line agreements).
- Vetting cuts, and other materials for potential copyright, trademark and defamation issues.
- Providing legal advice on potential risks and issues in a wide range of legal areas, including intellectual property, labor and employment, immigration, public policy, safety, corporate structure and tax
- Evaluating underlying rights and chain-of-title issues.
- Supporting head Business & Legal Affairs, as needed.
- Maintains awareness and understanding of the latest developments in the law and technology as they relate to the distribution of content across all digital platforms.
Requirements
- 7-10 years prior experience working in the entertainment industry as a lawyer in connection with the development and production of filmed entertainment content (in-house as part of a television network and/or studio a plus).
- JD degree and admission to the California State Bar.
- Strong negotiation and writing skills mandatory.
- Ability to foster a cooperative work environment; demonstrate ability to work in partnership with the company’s business areas, including creative, production, and marketing.
- Must be highly detail oriented.
- Must have a cooperative, positive, team-oriented approach.
- Strong analytical capabilities and judgment.
- Ability to work proactively, independently and reliably under tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment.
This listing expired on Apr 27. Applications are no longer accepted.
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