Position Overview

The Counsel, Business and Legal Affairs will serve as an attorney supporting NBC Sports Group and its sports properties, including NBC Sports, NBC Olympics, NBC Sports Regional Networks, and NBC Sports Next (including GolfNow and SportsEngine).

Responsibilities

Lead in-house attorney for all NBC Sports Group production, operations, engineering, sourcing and information technology legal matters.
Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements including production service agreements, vendor contracts, drone and aviation agreements and operational agreements (including engineering, equipment and logistics).
Serve as primary lawyer with respect to NBC Sports owned and operated events.
Liaise with (i) NBCUniversal entertainment lawyers regarding sports-related documentaries and other similar projects for Peacock and other platforms; (ii) NBC Sports Group Talent executives regarding legal issues relating to broadcaster contracts; and (ii) NBCUniversal labor and employment lawyers regarding union matters.
Partner with clients, as well as colleagues in the NBCUniversal Legal Department, to develop and implement best practices (in areas such as cyber security, compliance and insurance) and formulate new processes in connection with business needs and priorities.
Contribute to an inclusive, collaborative, and creative team culture.