Counsel, Corporate Legal Affairs

NBCUniversal•New York, NY

12h•$140,000 - $170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsibilities: Provide legal support for a portfolio of agreements and internal stakeholders, primarily for NBCUniversal’s Sourcing and Operations & Technology groups Draft, review negotiate and support a variety of corporate transaction agreements for NBCUniversal and its various business units, including M&A and related activities Advise clients regarding contractual rights and duties, matters of contract interpretation, and pre-litigation dispute resolution Coordinate with Privacy, Information Security and Compliance teams to ensure personal data and confidential information is collected, used and secured in accordance with company requirements and evolving law Qualifications Basic Requirements: Law degree and member of a state bar in good standing 4+ years of experience at law firm or comparable in-house position Desired Characteristics: Prior experience regarding M&A, technology, data security or intellectual property issues is a plus Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to juggle and prioritize a high volume of deals and deadlines Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment, as a good-natured and enthusiastic team player Eagerness and proven ability to adapt and develop new expertise, as business needs and technologies evolve Capable, comfortable with, and commitment to providing timely and practical guidance to business team members at all levels This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the New York, NY office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time. 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: $140,000 - $170,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible). Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's 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. 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 [email protected]

Requirements

Law degree and member of a state bar in good standing
4+ years of experience at law firm or comparable in-house position

Nice To Haves

Prior experience regarding M&A, technology, data security or intellectual property issues is a plus
Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to juggle and prioritize a high volume of deals and deadlines
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment, as a good-natured and enthusiastic team player
Eagerness and proven ability to adapt and develop new expertise, as business needs and technologies evolve
Capable, comfortable with, and commitment to providing timely and practical guidance to business team members at all levels

Responsibilities

Provide legal support for a portfolio of agreements and internal stakeholders, primarily for NBCUniversal’s Sourcing and Operations & Technology groups
Draft, review negotiate and support a variety of corporate transaction agreements for NBCUniversal and its various business units, including M&A and related activities
Advise clients regarding contractual rights and duties, matters of contract interpretation, and pre-litigation dispute resolution
Coordinate with Privacy, Information Security and Compliance teams to ensure personal data and confidential information is collected, used and secured in accordance with company requirements and evolving law