Associate Legal Counsel - New York, United States - Overtime

Overtime

Verified Company

New York, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

This position will report to the Senior Legal Counsel based in New York and will provide support to the legal team by assisting with drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of contracts to help deliver value across the organization.

This role is "hands-on" and involves a broad and diverse set of in-house corporate and commercial transactional responsibilities, so an ability to learn and adapt quickly while maintaining a high level of attention to detail is a must.

About Overtime
Overtime is the leading brand for the next generation of sports fans.

As both a publisher and an influencer, we've built the inclusive world of sports we all wish was the norm by giving a platform to our community to be seen AND heard.

We produce original content across YouTube, Snapchat, Twitter, and IGTV, as well as highly engaging short form content on Instagram and TikTok.

In just four years, we've amassed over 100 million fans and followers and drive an average of over 2 billion video views each month.

Based in Brooklyn, Overtime is funded by top VC firms, industry leaders, and athletes, including Spark Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Greycroft Ventures, Blue Pool Capital, Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony.

What you'll do

Preparing, negotiating, and reviewing agreements, including service and vendor agreements, filming and production agreements, content licensing arrangements, consulting agreements, and NDAs, among other commercial contracts
Research related to intellectual property, data privacy, and compliance matters, among others
Facilitating the longterm business strategy for the company
Providing legal guidance and practical advice across the organization in the evaluation and prevention of company exposure Other general inhouse legal work and special projects on an asneeded basis

Who you are

3+ years of relevant legal experience, including at least 12 years of relevant inhouse experience at a media or entertainment company
You have experience with contract review and transactional work
You are a collegial, team oriented and driven selfstarter with superior intellectual, analytical, and prioritization abilities who is able to function in a fastmoving entrepreneurial environment while remaining highly organized, maintaining strong attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
You have sound judgment; you know how to resolve complicated matters while maintaining integrity and confidentiality
You have a strong ability to turn legalese into language that everyone understands and believes in
You have topnotch communication and collaboration skills, holding yourself and others accountable with kindness and humility
Ability to work effectively, collaborate crossfunctionally, think practically, and be solutionoriented
You have a J.D. and bar admission (and in good standing) in New York
You have authorization to work in the United States

Overtime expects the salary range for this role to be between k annually. Overtime also offers benefits and equity in the company.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.