BA EXECUTIVE - INDEPENDENT FILM

Location
London
Salary
£NEGOTIABLE
Posted
26 Jan 2023
Closes
24 Feb 2023
Ref
KJ-2861
Job Title
In House Counsel
Category
Legal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
BUSINESS AFFAIRS EXECUTIVE
INDEPENDENT FILM
CENTRAL LONDON / HYBRID
4 OR 5 DAY WEEK

Our client is one of the leading specialists in high-end independent film, representing some of the world's leading auteurs. As a well-established business, they cover all aspects of finance, sales, marketing and distribution of high calibre films.
Role description:

You will report directly to the Head of Legal & Business Affairs, working with distributors and producers across a broad range of commercial and legal work. This includes advising on a complete range of matters relating to film distribution and day to day management of all legal and business aspects of the distribution business.

There is scope for hybrid working and flexible working hours. Our client will also consider candidates on a 4 day per week basis.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiation of distribution agreements and other legal documents
  • Managing pre-sale collaterals and NOAs on financial closings
  • Supporting the sales team during and after film markets, including advising on and negotiating commercial/legal terms of a film title at the deal/offer stage
  • Liaising with our client's delivery servicing agent on all aspects of delivery of a film
  • Dealing with all other aspects concerning distributor matters including, for example, managing the process of withholding tax and censorship documentation, monitoring any potential territorial conflicts, tracking delivery timelines
This is a great opportunity for a Legal & Business Affairs Executive to work for a collaborative, fun and harmonious film business, which has an inclusive and respectful culture.

KL REF 2861

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