Senior AGC, Media, IP & Direct-to-Consumer (Remote)

United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Award Program

USOPC benefits

Job summary

United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee seeks an Associate General Counsel for Media, IP & Direct-to-Consumer to lead legal strategy for rights, licensing, and brand protection. You will advise the business teams on content, marketing, digital products, and consumer initiatives, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment with Team USA.

Based in Colorado Springs with remote options, this full-time role reports to senior leadership, offers a 40-hour week and a 25% target annual incentive.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in Colorado with ability to obtain membership within a reasonable time.
• 8+ years of experience in marketing contracts, licensing, media/digital media law and intellectual property.
• Proven ability to navigate complex rights-holder interests.
• Experience supervising others and working with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with amateur or professional sports organizations or sponsors is beneficial.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to balance multiple sources of direction in a fast-paced environment.
• Professionalism, discretion and confidentiality in sensitive matters.
• Strong creative and collaborative problem-solving abilities.
• Flexibility to work non-traditional hours when needed.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead legal advisor on media rights, content development, distribution, and licensing for Olympic content in the U.S.
• Collaborate with Strategy & Growth to promote the Olympic & Paralympic brand through marketing properties.
• Advise on direct-to-consumer products, digital experiences, fan engagement, and e-commerce.
• Oversee consumer product licensing, merchandise programs, and promotional initiatives.
• Align sponsorship rights and brand protection with commercial partnerships and media exploitation.
• Mentor and supervise IP and content-law staff; foster teamwork and clear feedback.
• Coordinate with Deputy General Counsel and cross-divisional teams on legal matters.

Skills

Marketing contracts

Licensing

Media law

Intellectual property

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Discretion & confidentiality

Problem solving

Flexibility

Job description

United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee seeks an Associate General Counsel for Media, IP & Direct-to-Consumer to lead legal strategy for rights, licensing, and brand protection. You will advise the business teams on content, marketing, digital products, and consumer initiatives, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment with Team USA.

Based in Colorado Springs with remote options, this full-time role reports to senior leadership, offers a 40-hour week and a 25% target annual incentive.