In-House

Atlanta, GA, United States

Sr. Counsel, Legal, Distribution & Commercial Partnerships

Attorney

4-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

SEO Friendly Job Title: Sr. Counsel, Legal, Distribution & Commercial Partnerships at Warner Bros. Discovery H1: Join Our Team as Sr. Counsel, Legal, Distribution & Commercial Partnerships at Warner Bros. Discovery H2: Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Counsel in the Entertainment Industry Summary: Warner Bros. Discovery is currently seeking a Sr. Counsel, Legal, Distribution & Commercial Partnerships to join their team in either Atlanta, Georgia or New York, New York. In this role, you will provide business and legal support for WBD's content distribution business, including direct-to-consumer video services and linear television channels. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of experience practicing law and a JD from an accredited law school. WBD is an equal opportunity employer and offers a competitive salary range of $126, - $234, per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Key Responsibilities: - Negotiate and draft license agreements for the distribution of DTC services, linear television channels, and FAST channels on various platforms. - Review and evaluate existing license agreements to ensure compliance and advise on contractual issues. - Stay informed of the latest developments in the law and technology related to media content distribution. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams on topics such as ad sales, product, technology, and litigation. - Research legal questions and effectively communicate responses to all levels of the company. - Build strong relationships with internal clients and provide practical and strategic advice. - Problem solve in a business-friendly and creative manner. Qualifications: - 4-7 years of experience practicing law with a national law firm or corporate legal department. - JD from an accredited law school required. - Admission to Georgia or New York State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel. - Experience with content distribution and licensing preferred. - Strong legal transactional skills and experience negotiating, drafting, analyzing, and interpreting contracts. Benefits: - Competitive salary range of $126, - $234, per year. - Annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. - Health insurance coverage and employee wellness program. - Life and disability insurance. - Retirement savings plan. - Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation. H1: Warner Bros. Discovery: Where Dreams Become Reality H2: Join Our Team as Sr. Counsel, Legal, Distribution & Commercial Partnerships Bold Headline: Are You Ready to Take on a Career-Defining Opportunity in the Entertainment Industry? Bullet Points: - Provide business and legal support for WBD's content distribution business. - Negotiate and draft license agreements for DTC services, linear television channels, and FAST channels. - Stay informed of latest developments in law and technology related to media content distribution. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide practical and strategic advice. - Must have 4-7 years of experience practicing law and a JD from an accredited law school. - Competitive salary range of $126, - $234, per year, along with comprehensive benefits package. - WBD is an equal opportunity employer.

Interested candidates can apply by sending their resume and cover letter to the email address provided.

Qualification and Experience JD from an accredited law school, admission to Georgia or New York State Bar, 4-7 years of experience practicing law with a national law firm or in a corporate legal department.

Legal

Hirring Coordinator
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc
230 Park Avenue South
New York City, NY 10003