Paralegal - Contract Drafting
Paralegal - Contract Drafting
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Job Description
This position is on the Business & Legal Affairs team responsible for providing business and legal support for UP&E. UP&E handles the licensing of NBCUniversal film and television properties for merchandising publishing video games digital and interactive uses and commercial tieins/promotions. This role will primarily focus on assisting group attorneys with respect to consumer products including drafting legal documents research on intellectual property rights and other duties as assigned.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range: $60000 $80000
Qualifications :
Responsibilities include:
- Draft edit and review a high volume of license agreements and related documents associated with the licensing and marketing of intellectual property content for consumer products.
- Draft demand letters cease and desists and various marketing agreements.
- Liaise with internal clients to verify and ensure that the negotiated terms are accurately reflected within agreements.
- Work directly with internal business units and attorneys to help identify proposed solutions for licenserelated issues.
- Conducting legal research on various issues related to entertainment law such as intellectual property.
- Interact with various internal clients and external licensees including attorneys and business affairs executives.
- Organize and maintain documents in paper and electronic filing systems.
- Provide additional support to the group as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
- 3 years paralegal experience at a major law firm or comparable studio or corporate experience.
- 3 years experience of contract drafting in professional environment.
- Bachelors degree and/or paralegal certificate required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word Excel and Outlook.
Desired Characteristics:
- Excellent interpersonal skills to develop working relationships with a wide range of personalities/styles.
- Selfstarter with a very strong work ethic and a highlevel of motivation.
- Ability to organize and to juggle a large volume of work efficiently and effectively and meet multiple deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Can exercise proper judgment to assess priorities and needs and adapt accordingly as priorities and needs change.
- Outstanding oral and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Flexibility with a proactive cando approach.
- Entertainment media/technology intellectual property or other relevant subject matter expertise strongly preferred.
Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese is a plus but not required.
Additional Requirements:
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office in Universal City CA a minimum of three days per week.
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to .
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
