VP, Legal

The Vice President of Legal at UnitedMasters is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing all legal aspects of the company's operations. This position involves providing counsel on risk management, commercial transactions, corporate strategy, and high-impact partnerships across UnitedMasters LLC and Translation LLC. The VP of Legal will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's legal and business direction while leading and developing the internal legal team.

Key responsibilities include partnering directly with the C-suite and senior leadership to offer strategic legal guidance on key initiatives and company direction. The role involves structuring and advising on complex commercial arrangements, including distribution, licensing, partnerships, and strategic transactions. Additionally, the VP of Legal will manage the internal legal team, coordinate with outside counsel, develop and implement scalable legal frameworks, and oversee dispute resolution strategies.

The ideal candidate will have a background in intellectual property, media, technology, music, and/or entertainment law, with strong commercial instincts. They should possess proven ability to operate at a strategic level, advising executives and influencing business outcomes while maintaining strong relationships internally and externally. Experience managing or leading legal teams and partnering with outside counsel is essential. A deep understanding of commercial deal structures, rights frameworks, and global business operations is also required.

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development. UnitedMasters fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment, encouraging innovation and creativity. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive atmosphere for employees to thrive and contribute to the company's mission of empowering artists to earn and grow.