Assoc. Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs
The Associate Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, is a legal position within NBCUniversal's Telemundo Enterprises division, focusing on corporate transactions. This role involves supporting the Senior Counsel by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of agreements, including sponsorships, collaborations, donations, influencer partnerships, technology services, and procurement contracts. The position is based in the greater Miami, Florida area.
Key responsibilities include providing legal support to internal client groups such as communications, corporate affairs, facilities, operations, and technology teams. The role also involves managing legal issues for these groups, drafting rules and guidelines for events and partnerships, advising on internal protocols and company policies, conducting presentations and trainings, and performing risk assessments on various legal matters. Additionally, the Associate Counsel will create deal summaries, maintain contractual and operational records, and support other attorneys in the Business & Legal Affairs department.
Candidates should possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and be a member of the U.S. bar in good standing. A minimum of two years of relevant experience in a law firm setting or in a business/legal affairs position within the television, technology, or media industry is strongly preferred. The role requires strong organizational and project management skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, contract management tools, and familiarity with AI tools in the legal field. Fluency in both English and Spanish, with the ability to conduct business and analyze legal matters in both languages, is essential.
While specific compensation details are not provided, NBCUniversal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee perks. The company fosters an inclusive culture and provides opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees are encouraged to engage in community service and have access to various resources to support their well-being.
NBCUniversal is a leading media and entertainment company, creating and distributing content across film, television, and streaming platforms. The company owns and operates brands such as NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, Bravo, and Peacock. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, NBCUniversal offers a dynamic work environment where employees can contribute to impactful projects and advance their careers.