Job Description
Salary: Not specified
We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.
- Managing the negotiation and drafting of music licensing agreements with music publishers and collections societies around the world.
- Analysis of complex legal and licensing issues across a wide variety of jurisdictions.
- Advising internal business teams on how music publishing matters impact proposed business plans.
- Developing strategic plans and workflows to achieve licensing goals within set time frames.
- Managing significant licensing workloads whilst staying organised and keeping internal business teams regularly updated on progress.
- A minimum of 4 years relevant legal experience (private practice and/or in-house experience).
- Knowledge and experience of music publishing licensing in at least Europe, but preferably on an international basis.
- Experience in drafting and negotiating complex and groundbreaking music license agreements.
- Outstanding negotiation, problem solving, communication and drafting skills.
- Ability to exercise good judgment, make difficult decisions, break down complex issues, and balance risk with business need.
- Ability to issue spot and advise on legal and licensing implications while furthering business objectives and goals.
- A strong work ethic and the ability to work in a team driven working environment.
- Confident in handling multiple projects when working towards strict deadlines, with strong organisational skills.
- Passion for building strong relationships with rightsholders.
- English is required. Additional languages are a plus.
