Comcast · 1 week ago
Associate Counsel, Content Acquisition Legal
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expComcast is a Fortune 50 leader in media and technology, dedicated to innovation and creating exceptional entertainment experiences. The role involves assisting in content licensing for the Cable business, managing legal matters related to complex commercial transactions, and providing legal advice on licensing and regulatory issues.
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Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including, but not limited to, complex content acquisition and distribution agreements, services and other agreements for cable, broadcast, Internet and advanced broadband products and services and related businesses
Manage litigation in content and programming areas, as well as compliance with various regulatory obligations
Provide legal advice to Cable Division executives on day to day licensing and content matters, including licensing and regulatory issues that relate to traditional cable offerings, new media products, and other distribution and content offerings
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2-5 years combined transactional experience with a recognized law firm and/or corporate legal department
Excellent drafting, negotiating, problem solving, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with management and operations personnel, simultaneously manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with consistently high quality work product
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as ability to work cooperatively with small teams as the circumstances may require
Comfortable with spanning across practice groups, gathering feedback and spotting issues outside primary area of responsibility
Bachelor's degree
Law Degree
Member of a state bar in good standing, and eligible for Pennsylvania Bar or Pennsylvania Limited In-House Corporate Counsel License
Preferred
Familiarity with content licensing (including linear cable television licensing, video application licensing and other video and music licensing), new media content technologies, cable and broadband businesses, Internet and e-commerce law (including transactional and subscription-based offerings) a strong plus
Familiarity with litigation, antitrust, privacy, FCC and FTC regulatory law a strong plus
Top 20% of class and law review preferred
Benefits
Best-in-class Benefits
An array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools
Company
Comcast
Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (705)
2024 (561)
2023 (624)
2022 (750)
2021 (588)
2020 (583)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.92BKey Investors
California Public Utilities CommissionMassachussetts Broadband InstituteMaine Connectivity Authority
2025-11-13Grant· $3.2M
2024-07-02Grant· $2.69M
2023-04-24Grant· $0.28M
Leadership Team
Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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