Counsel (Disney Music Group)
Job Posting Title:
Counsel (Disney Music Group)Req ID:
10089613Job Description:
We are seeking an attorney to join the Business Affairs & Legal Counsel team that provides business and legal affairs services for Walt Disney Records, Hollywood Records, Disney Music Publishing and Disney Concerts (collectively DMG).
Primary responsibilities include negotiating and drafting a wide variety of agreements pertaining to all aspects of Disney Music Groups businesses including: artist recording related, music publishing/administration, touring, merchandising, name and likeness, sponsorships/endorsements, producer, mixer, remixer, side artist, video production, photographer, soundtrack albums, concert rights licensing, marketing agreements, synch licenses and master use licenses; assisting in handling claims, researching rights issues, and clearing masters for third party releases, as well as other duties pertaining to the daily operations of our the record labels, music publishing entities and related DMG activities.
Position will work closely with the various DMG departments to service their business and legal affairs needs, and will interact with third parties and other Disney business units on behalf of DMG.
Qualifications
JD degree from an accredited law school and CA Bar membership or willingness and qualification to be Registered In House Counsel.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant legal experience
Ability to accomplish and complete responsibilities with some training and supervision.
Demonstrated strong drafting, analytical and organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to evaluate and reconcile issues from the business unit and enterprise level
Ability to multi-task and think strategically in solving problems
Resilience to work within a complex organization and find creative solutions
Willingness to challenge status quo and be proactive
Strong project management
Willingness to work and integrate with multiple partners
Strong client relationship skills
Ability to think strategically and synthesize complex business/financial data
Demonstrated ability to manage simultaneous priorities
Job Posting Segment:
Disney Music GroupJob Posting Primary Business:
DMGPrimary Job Posting Category:
AttorneyEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Burbank, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2024-05-08Sign up for Job Alerts
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