Associate Corporate Counsel, Prime Video Sports Job at Justia Inc. in Seattle

Do you love sports, entertainment, media, and technology? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge within an innovation-driven company? Come work hard, have fun, and make history as a member of the Prime Video Legal team in Amazon’s world-class legal department.

Prime Video is part of Amazon’s Global Entertainment Legal group, delivering award-winning sports content, movies, TV shows, music, games, audiobooks, podcasts, and streaming entertainment to customers around the world. As a member of the Prime Video Legal team, you will have a unique opportunity to create the future of sports and entertainment.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Structuring, drafting, and negotiating licensing, production, marketing, and other commercial agreements
• Helping launch new sports properties and reinvent the ways that customers consume sports content
• Providing ongoing legal counsel across a range of fields, including intellectual property, digital media, and regulatory compliance
• Some travel may be required

A day in the life: Prime Video delights customers around the world by delivering must-see sporting events, movies, TV shows, all within a seamless streaming experience. You will provide legal support for various teams within the Prime Video business.

About the Team

We pride ourselves in accelerating progress and delivering results. We see the big picture, and we obsess over customers. We run to the problem, not away from it. We like to build things and solve problems. We enjoy the camaraderie of working as a team, and with our brilliant and creative business partners.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of legal experience
• Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent
• Experience in transactional, licensing, or other commercial legal work
• Experience in the sports industry
• Experience with a top corporate law firm and/or top in-house position
• Knowledge of internet, software, and media industries and the legal and regulatory environment in which they operate or equivalent
• Enthusiasm for sports, entertainment, and technology, evidenced by fluidity and familiarity with current industry trends and practices
• Significant experience structuring, drafting, negotiating and closing a broad range of commercial contracts
• Comfort making difficult judgments in ambiguous situations
• Prowess in delivering results independently, as well as collaboratively
• Passion to embrace challenges and aggressively drive meaningful solutions, including amid complexity and uncertainty
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, and commitment to follow through and meet deadlines
• Exceptional analytical and communication skills
• Creativity, self-awareness, and a sense of humor
• Expertise in media and entertainment, coupled with an ability to remain nimble, learn, be curious, and adapt to a changing world

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.