Senior Vice President, Business Affairs
2 weeks ago
Position Overview:
At Warner Music Group, we are a worldwide assembly of music enthusiasts, technological pioneers, and creative visionaries. Our collective thrives on the unique talents that each individual brings to the table, making our organization more vibrant and innovative.
Music is Our Core:
Our love for music fuels our endeavors, and we are always eager for more. While tastes and technologies may evolve, the brilliance of artists and songwriters remains our primary motivation.
Local Expertise, Global Reach:
Music transcends borders. Through effective communication and collaboration, our achievements can originate from any corner of the globe and resonate universally.
Insight and Innovation:
To push boundaries, we rely on both comprehensive information and bold creativity. We harness these elements to shape the future of music.
People Empowerment:
Just as the artists we support and the music they create, our diversity strengthens us. We foster an environment where every individual can thrive and develop their career.
We are dedicated to promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, recognizing that it cultivates a culture where everyone can contribute and grow.
Consider a career with WMG, where you can experience the best of both worlds – a forward-thinking global music enterprise that maintains the creative essence of an agile independent.
Team Insights:
We are a passionate, diverse, and committed team of professionals who provide comprehensive legal and business guidance to Warner Records on a variety of issues.
Our focus is on hard work, attentive listening, and a progressive mindset.We collaborate closely with all departments within the label, concentrating on structuring the business and legal relationships with our artists.
Your Responsibilities:
You will play a crucial role in the development and release of our artists' music.
Your involvement will encompass all business and legal dimensions of the process, from recording to marketing and beyond.
In a rapidly evolving industry, you will be challenged to leverage your existing skills while acquiring new ones.
The culture at Warner Records will encourage you to maximize your abilities while providing ample opportunities for professional growth as both a legal expert and an executive.Key Responsibilities Include:
- Negotiating and drafting a variety of agreements related to music and entertainment, including recording, licensing, production, and merchandise agreements, along with associated memos and summaries.
- Collaborating with A&R administration on clearances, budgets, and approvals.
- Partnering with Finance to conduct deal analyses.
- Reviewing and vetting artwork, label copy, videos, and other promotional materials.
- Providing guidance on the label's content distribution and business activities.
- Investigating and addressing claims and disputes, including copyright and trademark issues, while coordinating with the corporate legal department on resolution strategies.
Candidate Profile:
You possess a deep passion and extensive knowledge of the music industry.
You hold a J.D. from a prestigious law school and are a member in good standing of a state bar (preferably New York or California).
You have a minimum of 12 years of post-bar experience, including 8-10 years in a major record label's business and legal affairs department, in-house legal department, or a law firm.
You demonstrate exceptional negotiation, drafting, organizational, and communication skills.You have a proven ability to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented environment.
You consistently meet deadlines under pressure, effectively managing multiple assignments and prioritizing them appropriately.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong business acumen and financial understanding.
- Comprehensive knowledge of legal aspects relevant to the music industry, including copyright, trademark, and contract law.
About Warner Music Group:
As the parent company of renowned labels such as Atlantic, Warner Records, and many others, Warner Music Group is dedicated to supporting both emerging artists and global superstars.
Our esteemed publishing division, Warner Chappell Music, represents a diverse array of songwriters and producers, boasting a catalogue of over one million copyrights worldwide.
WMG also encompasses ADA, which champions the independent music community, along with the artist services division WMX.
Furthermore, WMG includes Warner Music Entertainment, a leader in film and television storytelling.Together, we embody
Warner Music Group:
Music With Vision & Voice.
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