Associate Manager, Business & Legal Affairs

The Associate Manager, Business & Legal Affairs will provide comprehensive legal support to NBCUniversal Formats, the international sales division responsible for distributing formats created within NBCUniversal and Sky Studios, as well as select third-party content. This role is based in London and reports to the Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs within Universal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group.

Key responsibilities include drafting and negotiating various format agreements, such as options, licenses, acquisitions, co-development, and co-production agreements. The role also involves advising on rights and intellectual property issues, managing stakeholder relationships across NBCUniversal, collaborating with global Business & Legal Affairs teams, and supporting studio, production, channel, and platform entities within Universal Television Entertainment.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in business and legal affairs within the media industry, with experience in drafting and negotiating complex agreements related to content formats. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and jurisdictions.

This position offers a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave, providing an opportunity to work within a dynamic and inclusive environment at a leading global media company. NBCUniversal is committed to fostering a culture of ambition, collaboration, and inclusivity, offering growth opportunities and a supportive workplace for its employees.