Motion Picture Business Affairs Coordinator

confidential; United States; On-site; USD 53,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

WME is seeking a talented lawyer to join its Business Affairs department in Beverly Hills as a Coordinator. The role supports the Motion Picture group and agents in a high-volume, deadline-driven setting.

The position requires a J.D., bar admission in CA or NY, and at least 1 year of transactional experience. You will draft, review, and negotiate motion picture agreements, manage various grids and forms, and handle special projects for the team.

Qualifications

• J.D. is required.
• Bar admission in California or New York is required.
• 1+ year of transactional legal/business affairs experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to interact with a range of personalities in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding drafting, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Curious mindset with strong work ethic and practical problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Track, document and issue package letters for Motion Picture.
• Manage and update the precedent database used for motion picture/film agreements.
• Review and negotiate motion picture/film agreements.
• Manage grids, checklists and forms used by the business affairs group.
• Support the Motion Picture Business Affairs team on special projects and requests.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Drafting

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

J.D.

Bar Admission: CA or NY

Job description

WME is seeking a talented lawyer to join its Business Affairs department in Beverly Hills as a Coordinator. The role supports the Motion Picture group and agents in a high-volume, deadline-driven setting.

The position requires a J.D., bar admission in CA or NY, and at least 1 year of transactional experience. You will draft, review, and negotiate motion picture agreements, manage various grids and forms, and handle special projects for the team.