Commercial Contracts Counsel

1 day ago


New York, New York, United States New York Times Full time
About the Role

The New York Times Company is seeking an experienced attorney to join its commercial legal and business affairs team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial and technology transactions, with a focus on content licensing and technology agreements.

Responsibilities:
  • Review, structure, negotiate, and draft commercial agreements, including content licenses, technology transactions, and e-commerce agreements.
  • Identify and analyze legal issues, help determine business terms and structure transactions, and provide advice to colleagues that balances business goals and legal risk.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments, including business development, licensing, marketing, and B2B subscriptions, on direct-to-consumer products and transactions.
  • Provide general commercial and compliance advice and training, remain current on legal decisions, statutory changes, and industry developments, and advise clients accordingly.
Requirements:
  • 6 years of experience handling a broad range of commercial and technology transactions.
  • Experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating content licenses and technology transactions for global technology platforms.
  • Experience working as in-house counsel.
  • Undergraduate and J.D. degrees from an accredited institution and a member of the New York Bar.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in domestic and international privacy laws.
  • Experience negotiating online advertising technology agreements and government contracts.

The New York Times Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status and other personal characteristics protected by law.

All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. The New York Times Company will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email . Emails sent for unrelated issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

The Company will further consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable "Fair Chance" laws.

The New York Times Company follows the pay transparency and non-discrimination provisions outlined by the United States Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs.



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