Senior Legal Counsel

1 week ago


Australia Warner Media, LLC. Full time
About the Role

Warner Media, LLC. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our team in Australia. As a key member of our content acquisition team, you will be responsible for negotiating and drafting agreements related to the development, production, and distribution of scripted and non-scripted content.

Key Responsibilities
  • Negotiate, draft, and review agreements for the acquisition and development of content, including development and co-development agreements, format option and license agreements, and production and co-production agreements.
  • Advise on production subsidies, tax incentives, and other regulatory matters related to content production in Australia.
  • Assist with the assessment of potential production partners and third-party production services providers.
  • Finalize production and finance agreements, including taking security and dealing with completion bonds.
  • Work closely with the broader Warner Media, LLC. legal team on legal and business matters impacting content production in Australia.
  • Provide training to participants and production crew on key legal and business risks associated with content production.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of post-qualification experience in content acquisition or a related field.
  • Experience negotiating and drafting scripted development and production agreements is essential.
  • Experience working with Australian production companies, broadcasters, or major law firms is preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple priorities, and excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent drafting skills, communication skills, and ability to explain complex issues simply and clearly.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to manage own workload semi-autonomously.
About Warner Media, LLC.

Warner Media, LLC. is a leading global media and entertainment company that operates in over 15 countries around the world. Our content portfolio includes iconic brands such as Warner Bros., HBO, and Turner Broadcasting System.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about the media and entertainment industry.



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