TKO · 19 hours ago
Associate Counsel
Stamford, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$150K/yr - $175K/yr
3+ years expTKO is seeking a skilled and proactive Associate Counsel to join their Business & Legal Affairs team. The role involves drafting and negotiating a wide range of complex commercial contracts, providing legal advice to internal business units, and collaborating with various departments to ensure efficient contract administration.
Media and EntertainmentSports
Responsibilities
Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of complex commercial contracts for WWE and other TKO businesses, including contracts relating to sponsorships, venue licenses, live event operations and logistics, digital and social media, licenses, marketing, consulting, services, talent, vendors, contractors, NDAs, and releases and waivers
Provide real-time analysis and advice on business and legal issues, including questions of contract interpretation and enforcement, to internal business units and company leadership and executives
Research, manage, and track existing contractual obligations
Coordinate with business, finance, and compliance departments to assist with deal development
Implement and refine contract templates and corporate policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective contract administration and document-management processes
Work closely and collaboratively with other members of the WWE Business & Legal Affairs team, as well as our TKO Legal and international colleagues
Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to at least one U.S. state bar, with the ability to register as Connecticut authorized in-house counsel
3+ years of relevant corporate legal and transactional experience, ideally with a mix of law firm and in-house roles
Outstanding written and oral business communication skills, with strong attention to detail
Strong drafting and negotiating skills
Experience with commercial transactions
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment; flexibility and effective time management skills to balance multiple priorities
Company
TKO
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.08B2024-03-04Post Ipo Secondary· $411.95M
2023-11-09Post Ipo Secondary· $670.32M
2023-09-12IPO
Leadership Team
Sana Shuaib
Senior Vice President, Partnership Marketing & Digital, TKO Global Partnerships
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