Commercial Counsel

4 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Monks Associates Inc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Commercial Counsel to join our US Legal team at Monks Associates Inc. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting our content productions in the US & Canada, and related legal issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Agreements
    • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including MSAs, SOWs, Content & Vendor Agreements, Amendments, NDAs, etc.
    • Work with clients and internal teams to lead negotiation of terms to align with company policies and objectives.
  • Contract Risk Management
    • Analyze and mitigate potential risks involved with specific contract terms.
  • Contract Policy Development
    • Partner with internal legal counsel across the world to create contract policies and commercial strategy to ensure the support of the business as it scales.
  • Contract Support and Training
    • Serve as primary contact for internal and external contract-related inquiries.
    • Create and deliver internal training on commercial and legal processes and concepts.
  • Post-Merger Integration
    • Assist with post-merger integration as related to commercial processes.
  • Commercial Process Improvement
    • Proactively identify new projects and goals needed to improve the legal function and work to accomplish them.
  • Global Commercial Team Support
    • Provide guidance and support to the global commercial team.
  • Staying Current with Industry Developments
    • Stay current on relevant industry, commercial, IP, privacy, employment, and other laws, regulations, and developments to adapt our commercial processes accordingly.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience working on commercial transactions.
  • AOR & Media Buying experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in digital advertising, content, and media is required.
  • Attention to detail is a must.
  • Strong knowledge of digital content, entertainment, contract and commercial law.
  • Flexibility and willingness to take on tasks in new areas of law.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise excellent judgment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to relay legal concepts, policies, documents in a manner easily understood by non-lawyers.
  • Flexibility to adapt and thrive in a constantly changing environment as we continue to grow our business internationally.
  • Curiosity and eagerness to stay up to date on the regional legal landscape and our industry and align our goals accordingly.
  • Must be able to effectively work cross-functionally with many different teams and personalities across the world.
  • Licensed lawyer in good standing admitted to practice in your state of residence or be able to obtain In-House Counsel Registration for your state of residence within 3-6 months of starting the role.
  • A positive attitude, ability to roll up your sleeves to get the job done and not sweat the small stuff
About Monks Associates Inc

Monks Associates Inc is a global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects.

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