Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
Leading and managing complex, high-value negotiations with minimal oversight
Providing advice and counsel on a variety of legal and business affairs matters
Monitoring contractual and regulatory compliance
Assisting with various departmental and administrative functions and assignments requiring interaction with other groups within USD (e.g., Partnerships, Deal Finance, Strategy), with attorneys supporting other client groups and with executives across Paramount.
Providing guidance, mentorship, and work-product review to more junior attorneys
Supporting and advising senior leadership as needed
Basic Qualifications
Extensive, in-depth knowledge of contract and general corporate law
Demonstrated ability to independently evaluate, structure, and draft complex agreements and to optimally distill information for clients • Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment
Strong verbal and written communication
Ability to negotiate agreements with third parties independently, including complex or high-stakes matters
Ability to work closely with and maintain positive relationships with Paramount personnel
Knowledge of media, intellectual property, communications, technology and/or internet law and FCC regulation is preferred
Applicable experience in the television, streaming and/or other digital media industry is a plus
Additional Qualifications
J.D. and approximately 8 years of law firm and/or relevant in-house experience
New York State Bar membership and/or qualified to register as NY In-House Counsel
About Skydance
Skydance is a next-generation global media and entertainment company, comprised of three business segments: Studios, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media. Skydance's portfolio unites legendary brands, including Paramount, Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max, Paramount+, Pluto TV, CBS, CNN, CBS Sports, TNT Sports, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, MTV, Food Network, BET, HGTV, and Comedy Central.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $176,800.00 - 198,900.00.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing compensation, or a range thereof, for roles where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, external market data, internal equity, skill set, experience, training, education, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of our total compensation package. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. This position is bonus eligible.
What We Offer
Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here.
Generous paid time off.
Complimentary subscriptions to HBO Max, Paramount+, and other Skydance streaming services and digital news products.
Robust employee engagement opportunities, including access to exclusive screenings and events, speaker series, volunteer activities and more.
Skydance is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)
We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation during the job application and/or recruitment process. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
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