At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Lawyers at Audible are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging, exciting and fast-paced. Developing solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business. The Audible Legal team works in a dynamic environment where pioneering on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
As Associate Corporate Counsel you will be a key member of Audible’s European and wider global legal teams. You will have a broad remit including content production, business development, marketing, product, and regulatory counsel, and more. You will work on a variety of complicated and sophisticated transactions and will provide strategic and legal advice across a wide range of issues. You are customer-obsessed, enjoy being challenged, work independently, and deliver pragmatic and practical advice in ambiguous situations.
As an Associate Corporate Counsel, you will...
1. Structure, draft, negotiate and review a variety of complex commercial agreements, in particular with content and production partners.
2. Provide legal counsel to UK-, EU-, and US-based clients on European product and service initiatives and launches.
3. Advise clients on UK marketing law requirements and business development opportunities.
4. Monitor and lead Audible’s response to regulatory developments impacting our European operations.
5. Maintain or develop standard contract forms, policies and processes.
6. Instruct and manage external counsel.
ABOUT AUDIBLE
At Audible, we innovate and inspire through the power of voice. We're changing the narrative on storytelling. As the world's leading producer and provider of audio storytelling and spoken-word entertainment, we've redefined the ways people access, discover, and share stories. The stories we tell have the ability to transport and transform everyday moments into meaningful experiences and it's our people who make Audible's service possible. We're listeners, storytellers, and problem-solvers. Our perspectives and experiences power our ideas and come together in our mission to unleash the power of the spoken word.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
1. UK, German, French, Italian, or Spanish qualified lawyer.
2. Trained and qualified at an international law firm.
3. 2+ years post-qualification experience in commercial law.
4. Business fluency in written and spoken English.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Experience supporting a digital media or content business as a member of, or on secondment to, an in-house team.
2. Demonstrates superior drafting, negotiation, organizational, analytical and communication skills.
3. Prioritizes and runs a large number of projects at once in a fast-moving environment.
4. Collaborates and builds relationships with lawyers and business owners.
5. Experience advising on consumer and marketing law matters.
6. Proficiency in an additional European language (in particular German, French, Spanish, Italian).
Posted: December 18, 2024 (Updated 2 days ago)
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