Do you love entertainment, media, and technology? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge within an innovation-driven company? Come work hard, have fun, and make history as a member of the Prime Video Legal team in Amazon’s world-class legal department.
Prime Video is part of Amazon’s Global Entertainment Legal group, delivering award-winning movies, TV shows, music, games, audiobooks, podcasts, and streaming entertainment to customers around the world. As a member of the Prime Video Legal team, you will have a unique opportunity to create the future of entertainment. We are building an unmatched global streaming service, and creating a home for talent that will nurture creativity, storytelling, and innovation unlike anywhere else.
Key job responsibilities
• Structuring, drafting, and negotiating licensing, channel carriage, marketing, and other commercial agreements
• Providing ongoing legal counsel across a range of fields, including intellectual property, digital media, and regulatory compliance
• Ensuring that licensing and distribution contracts by which the Company is or will be legally bound accurately express the Company’s objectives; amending as appropriate
• Serving as a key legal liaison with content licensing and channels distribution business teams.
• Handling multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with meticulous attention to detail.
• Some travel may be required
A day in the life
You will provide legal support for various teams within the Prime Video business, with a primary focus on third-party licensing of a diverse array of film and television content from Amazon MGM Studios. Working directly with business colleagues, you will serve as counsel in drafting, negotiating, and closing license agreements with a diverse array of partners across television and digital media, support distribution of branded networks, and you will work together with other members of the Prime Video Legal team to deliver results across a range of challenging and ambitious projects. Our lawyers solve a constant flow of novel challenges in a growing and exciting business.
About the team
We pride ourselves in accelerating progress and delivering results. We see the big picture, and we obsess over customers. We like to build things and solve problems. We enjoy the camaraderie of working as a team, and the challenge of addressing new and novel issues. We operate with the highest level of integrity and value character as much as intelligence.
Prime Video Legal is part of the Global Entertainment Legal group, which also includes Amazon MGM Studios, Amazon Music, Audible, Games, and Twitch.