Manager- Legal, Sports

 

• Experience working on media rights tenders/documentation related to acquisition of sports media properties.
• Strong legal acumen to review and interpret complex contracts (particularly sports media rights and slot sale agreements) and to advise on, analyze, and address queries in relation thereof.
• Providing support on operational queries from the business team, including on key tasks such as: (a) operationalization of sports properties, (b) general advisory, (c) correspondence with licensor boards, and (d) conducting periodic rights analyses.
• Providing advisory on ad sales initiatives such as branded content, sales activations, event campaigns etc. and overseeing day-to-day approvals for ad creatives.
• Handling marketing activations for sports properties, including advisory for campaigns approvals, promotional requests and contests.
• Ability to contribute to highly time-sensitive, high-value, and critical projects, including complex sports media rights bids.
• Summarizing key provisions across various sports-related agreements and assisting in maintaining online tracking systems.
• Drafting and effectively navigating a wide range of contracts, including talent, endorsement, agency, sub-licensing, distribution, ad sales, production and other service or operational agreements, in collaboration with business teams.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate both internally and externally, including with legal and business/operational teams, while providing day-to-day legal guidance on diverse matters.
• Strong knowledge and experience in contract law, intellectual property rights (including copyright), gaming laws, and advertising laws.

 

• Experience working on media rights tenders/documentation related to acquisition of sports media properties.
• Strong legal acumen to review and interpret complex contracts (particularly sports media rights and slot sale agreements) and to advise on, analyze, and address queries in relation thereof.
• Providing support on operational queries from the business team, including on key tasks such as: (a) operationalization of sports properties, (b) general advisory, (c) correspondence with licensor boards, and (d) conducting periodic rights analyses.
• Providing advisory on ad sales initiatives such as branded content, sales activations, event campaigns etc. and overseeing day-to-day approvals for ad creatives.
• Handling marketing activations for sports properties, including advisory for campaigns approvals, promotional requests and contests.
• Ability to contribute to highly time-sensitive, high-value, and critical projects, including complex sports media rights bids.
• Summarizing key provisions across various sports-related agreements and assisting in maintaining online tracking systems.
• Drafting and effectively navigating a wide range of contracts, including talent, endorsement, agency, sub-licensing, distribution, ad sales, production and other service or operational agreements, in collaboration with business teams.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate both internally and externally, including with legal and business/operational teams, while providing day-to-day legal guidance on diverse matters.
• Strong knowledge and experience in contract law, intellectual property rights (including copyright), gaming laws, and advertising laws.

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