Senior Legal Counsel Creative Media, TV and Advertising

Job title : Senior Legal Counsel Creative Media, TV and Advertising
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $200,000 package
Job reference : 1280850
About our Client

A truly global player, this renowned business is one of the world's largest and most well known diversified media and advertising companies.  Through their partnerships they create compelling dialogue, initiate radical collaboration and challenge the status quo.  They put their people at the forefront of their mission, supporting them through their journey while fostering a progressive culture and working environment.

About the role

You will play a key role supporting integrated creative and media teams by providing straight forward and strategic advice on commercial and technology agreements, TV and media advertising, IP and many more activities that come with innovative thought and design.  Diversity will be the central theme, but some of the key tasks this role entails are:
  • Collaborating with highly creative individuals to create menaingful and groundbreaking solution to clients across traditional media, TV and digital channels
  • Identifying innovative thought and protecting ideas and the company's interests
  • Liaising with clients and guiding them through legal issues in a pragramatic and easy to understand manner
  • Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts with advertising clients and industry-leading tech, SAAS and data companies and start-ups.
This is a role where you will be supported to expand your skills, with areas such as IP, corporate, litigation and business skills being some of the key sectors for you to grow your expertise.

About you

You could already be in private practice thinking about that “first move in house”, or a Legal Counsel seeking a step up and exposure to a global business.  Either way we know you will have some great skills to bring to the table based on your commercial legal experience.  Whilst some familiarity with industry may be helpful, we encourage interested candidates from backgrounds with related experience to apply.

This role is exclusive to Sharp & Carter Legal. For a full position description and confidential discussion please get in touch with Lee on 0450363147.