Legal Counsel Content

At Viaplay Group we entertain millions of people every day through our streaming services radio networks and TV channels. We believe in the power of content not just as a way of telling stories and touching lives but also expanding worlds.

Were looking for the best people to join us on our journey. Right now were searching for aLegal Counsel Contentin ourCopenhagenoffice are you ready to hit play on an exciting career change

The role

You will be part of Viaplay Groups crossborder legal function and report to Head of Legal & Business Affairs Content. You will act as a business partner to Viaplay Groups Content team and Content Acquisition team and you will be working in a creative and inspiring environment.

You will together with the lawyers in the Legal & Business Affairs Content team:

• Draft and negotiate content related agreements such as programme production agreements content acquisition agreements format agreements talent agreements etc.

• Help build and develop effective relationships with external partners and key business stakeholders

• Together with relevant stakeholders align content rights with sublicensing sales and customer needs to ensure backtoback mitigation of risks and maximizing opportunities.

• Assist with other legal matters and internal approvals related to content

What were looking for

We understand you may feel confident ticking certain boxes more than others and thats why we always keep an open mind in our recruitment process. But in order to thrive in this role we do believe youll have at least some experience in the following:

• Approximately 35 years work experience including experience of negotiating and drafting commercial agreements

• Experience in intellectual property law

• Excellent English skills both written and verbal

• Being a solutionoriented team player with a strong ability to build relationships and deliver pragmatic legal advice to colleagues at all levels.

• Master of Law degree

Its a bonus if you have:

• Another Nordic language (in addition to Danish)

• Experience from the film and TV industry

• A cando attitude and a good sense of humor
  

What weoffer you

Weve got you covered! 25 5days of paid vacation every year an attractive pension and insurance scheme and generous parental leave pay lift.

Your wellbeing matters. We provide you with various wellbeing initiatives including wellness allowance.

A safe space to grow and upskill. Our learning culture puts you in the drivers seat of your own development.

Entertainment is what we love and entertainment is what we do. So unlimited access to Viaplay seems only fair for you to get to know the product including series & viewing events new release movie rentals linear channels and more.

Hit playtoday

If this feels like your kind of challenge make sure you apply by attaching your CV here you may also want to add your LinkedIn profile. Please dont send us your application via email because we wont be able to accept it. We do however welcome any questions you may have about this particular position.

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