Mid-Level Sports Transactional Associate

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mid-level sports transactional associate for its New York office. The role involves engagement in commercial transactions within the sports and entertainment industries, with opportunities to work in related fields such as real estate and intellectual property.

Duties include drafting and negotiating sponsorship and naming rights agreements, handling media and procurement contracts, managing franchise acquisition and disposition agreements, and supervising venue

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in sports-related transactions.
• Active bar membership in the relevant state.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate sponsorship and naming rights agreements.
• Handle multi‑media and procurement agreements.
• Manage franchise acquisition and disposition agreements.
• Oversee venue development and operations agreements.
• Coordinate advertising, promotional, and ticketing agreements.
• Collaborate on joint venture and media rights agreements.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level sports transactional associate for its New York office. The role involves engaging in commercial transactions within the sports and entertainment industries, with opportunities to work in related fields such as real estate, intellectual property, and corporate law.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate sponsorship and naming rights agreements.
• Handle multi‑media and procurement agreements.
• Manage franchise acquisition and disposition agreements.
• Oversee venue development and operations agreements.
• Coordinate advertising, promotional, and ticketing agreements.
• Collaborate on joint venture and media rights agreements.

Requirements

• Substantial experience in sports‑related transactions.
• Membership in good standing with the state bar where located.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar membership in the relevant state.

Skills

• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Profit‑sharing and generous paid time off.
• Flexible reimbursement account for personal well‑being expenses.