Associate Counsel, Venues and Sponsorships

The Role and What You’ll Do:

The ideal candidate has transactional experience at a top law firm and/or in-house practice, including commercial transactions.

• Draft, negotiate and advise on a wide range of complex commercial contracts for WWE and other TKO businesses, including contracts relating to live event operations and logistics, sponsorships, outbound & inbound content distribution (television, PPV, digital), social media, consumer products, licensing, production, event operations & logistics, venues, marketing, consulting, services, talent, influencers, vendors, contractors, real property, releases and waivers.

• Provide assistance with respect to M&A transactions, litigation, IP management, regulatory and other legal matters.

• Provide comprehensive legal advice and counsel to internal business units and company leadership and executives.

• Research, manage, and track existing contractual obligations.

• Coordinate with business, finance, and compliance departments to assist with deal development.

• Provide real-time analysis and advice on business and legal issues, including questions of contract interpretation and enforcement.

• Implement and refine policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective contract-administration and document-management processes.

• Collaborate with and support other members of the UFC and Endeavor legal team and our international colleagues.

• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.

You Have These:

• 4-6 years of experience at a leading law firm and/or corporate legal department.

• Outstanding written and oral business communication skills.

• Strong drafting and negotiating skills.

• Experience with commercial transactions.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; flexibility and effective time management skills to balance multiple priorities.

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