Senior Counsel, Content Licensing and Media Transactions

5-7 yrs required

Full-time

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H1: Join VIZIO's Growing Legal Team as Senior Counsel for Content Licensing and Media Transactions

H2: About the Position



Summary:

The VIZIO legal team is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Counsel to join their growing Platform+ Legal team. This position will focus on app and content licensing transactions and support strategic initiatives within a fast-paced and dynamic technology-driven business environment. The ideal candidate will have 5-7+ years of transactional experience as an attorney and be licensed to practice law in the State of California.

Job Title: Senior Counsel, Content Licensing and Media Transactions
Location: Irvine, CA; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY; Denver, CO
Salary: $164,000 - $222,000/year + annual bonus, equity, and benefits (depending on location)

About VIZIO:

VIZIO is a leading HDTV brand in America and the #1 Sound Bar Brand in America. Their mission is to deliver high performance, smarter products with the latest innovations at a significant savings that can be passed along to consumers. VIZIO is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description:

The Senior Counsel for Content Licensing and Media Transactions will be responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a variety of agreements, with a focus on app and content licensing. This role will also involve advising on deals with content providers, media/entertainment companies, and streaming services. The Senior Counsel will also provide legal and business perspectives on a variety of issues and support strategic initiatives within the Platform+ business.

Responsibilities:

- Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of agreements, with a focus on app and content licensing
- Advise on deals with content providers, media/entertainment companies, and streaming services
- Evaluate and provide legal and business perspectives on issues
- Support strategic initiatives within the Platform+ business
- Handle complex business and legal issues in a fast-paced, agile, and evolving technology-driven environment
- Prioritize and handle multiple matters simultaneously
- Negotiate, draft, and advise on a variety of agreements
- Work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, as well as in a small team environment
- Become a productive and positive member of the legal department

Qualifications:

- 5-7+ years of transactional experience as an attorney either in-house, at a law firm, or a combination of both
- Juris Doctorate from a . accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in the State of California or qualify to register as California in-house counsel
- Direct experience in or exposure to AVOD/SVOD/TVOD licensing deals
- Able to handle multiple matters simultaneously and prioritize effectively
- Solid background and experience with negotiating, drafting, and advising on a variety of agreements
- Self-motivated, extremely well organized with exceptional attention to detail, genuine curiosity, and a can-do positive attitude
- Ability to work well in a very fast-paced and dynamic environment, as well as in a small team environment
- Passion or curiosity for digital media and technology

Compensation:

- For California-based employment: The minimum salary for this position is $164,. The maximum salary for this position $212,. In addition to base salary, the compensation package also includes eligibility for an annual bonus, as well as equity and a range of medical, dental, vision and other benefits.
- For New York-based employment: The minimum salary for this position is $170,. The maximum salary for this position $222,. In addition to base salary, the compensation package also includes eligibility for an annual bonus, as well as equity and a range of medical, dental, vision and other benefits.
- For Colorado-based employment: The minimum salary for this position is $156,. In addition to base salary, the compensation package also includes eligibility for an annual bonus, as well as equity and a range of medical, dental, vision and other benefits.

Not specified

Medical, Dental, Vision, Annual Bonus, Equity

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Negotiation, Drafting, Legal Analysis, Business Acumen, Communication, Time Management, Attention to Detail

Juris Doctorate from a U.S. accredited law school

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Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate from a U.S. accredited law school, licensed to practice law in the State of California

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