Assistant General Counsel, Digital Media Licensing

Roku, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Equity awards

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Parental leave

Wellness benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Roku, Inc. seeks an experienced Assistant General Counsel to support Content Acquisition & Distribution. You will draft and negotiate subscription content licenses, OTT distribution agreements, and advertising terms while advising on content operations and data usage.

The role requires strong transactional skills, IP/privacy knowledge, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams across Finance, Ad Tech, and Content Security.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of transactional legal experience in digital media or technology.
• Experience drafting and negotiating content licensing and digital distribution agreements.
• Experience with IP, data privacy, and security in digital media and technology deals.
• Licensed to practice in CA or NY.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate subscription and OTT licensing agreements.
• Advise on content operations, data usage, advertising, and product development.
• Lead negotiations with application developers and distribution platforms.
• Support cross-department collaboration and regulatory compliance.
• Draft agreements for AI and ML initiatives.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Content licensing

Digital distribution

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Juris Doctor (US)

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Roku, Inc. seeks an experienced Assistant General Counsel to support Content Acquisition & Distribution. You will draft and negotiate subscription content licenses, OTT distribution agreements, and advertising terms while advising on content operations and data usage.

The role requires strong transactional skills, IP/privacy knowledge, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams across Finance, Ad Tech, and Content Security.