Senior Counsel, Legal and Business Affairs

About the role

We’re seeking a strategic, results-driven attorney to join our Legal & Business Affairs team to structure, negotiate, and close complex commercial transactions. If you thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and are passionate about music, technology, and artificial intelligence, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

• Be a go-to cross-functional legal partner for our music, business development and consumer partnership teams.
• Structure, negotiate, and close a wide range of agreements including music and BD partnerships, developer agreements and general commercial transactions.
• Help to build our commercial legal infrastructure, from contract templates to strategic playbooks, all in service of accelerating commercial momentum.
• Use your experience as an experienced deal lawyer to our commercial advantage, helping our business partners make smarter and faster decisions.

What You’ll Need

• JD and in good standing with an active US state bar membership.
• At least 8+ years of experience, with substantial in-house and music or entertainment experience preferred.
• Strong business acumen and ability to partner with business and technical teams.
• An ability to communicate clearly with business and technical audiences.
• A hands-on attitude to tackle projects large and small, low-ego approach to working across the organization.
• A positive collaborative attitude, comfort with change and a fast pace, high level of integrity, and intellectual curiosity.

Additional Notes

• Applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
• This role requires working on site in our New York office.

Compensation

• The annual salary range for this role is $200,000-300,000 + target equity + benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k).

Perks & Benefits

• Company Equity Package
• 401(k) with 3% Employer Match & Roth 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (PPO w/ HSA & FSA options)
• 11 Paid Holidays + Unlimited PTO & Sick Time
• 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• Creative Education Stipend
• Generous Commuter Allowance
• In-Office Lunch

Additional Information

• This role requires working on site in our New York office.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.