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Musixmatch
Full Time
London, England
120000 - 60000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
ABOUT MUSIXMATCH:
Musixmatch is the leading music metadata company, featuring the world’s largest lyrics catalog and +70M user contributors. Musixmatch is the trusted global partner of companies like Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music, Meta, Google, MTV, Shazam, Vevo and has a partnership with +100,000 music publishers including Sony/ Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing, Warner/Chappell, Kobalt, BMG Rights, and the Harry Fox Agency.
We are a bunch of creatives who care about our work and what we do. We believe that participation and collaboration are key to getting things done well. We are looking for tech-savvy people who are eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, who have an international outlook on life, and who love taking on new challenges.
Position:
We are looking for a Legal Counsel to join and help negotiate deals with clients, rights holders and third party suppliers and further strengthen our relationships across the music industry.
What you will do:
Negotiate and draft deals with music DSPs;
Work closely with the business development colleagues on new and existing business opportunities;
Manage deals with music publishers;
Work closely with Ops and Finance teams on royalty distribution queries and processes;
Maintain and develop relationships across the independent publishing community by attending events and talks;
Manage litigation issues with external counsel;
Provide support to Product and People teams as required;
Maintain database of contracts;
Be across developments in IP law.
Requirements:
At least 3 years of experience in a similar role;
Strong academics and legal training;
Ability to travel;
Flexible and responsible;
Passion for the music industry;
Existing relationships within the industry is a plus.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Flexible schedule- Generous training budget
- Top class tech and equipment
- Company-wide retreat once per year
- Welfare plan
COVID-19 DISCLAIMER:
Musixmatch is actively hiring and, in response to COVID-19, conducting all interviews and onboarding virtually.
**Due to the significant amount of applications we receive, unfortunately, it is not possible to answer every applicant, thus if you have not received a response from us, please be patient. We assure you that we will contact you should you be selected to move forward in the recruitment process. We would therefore like to thank all applicants for their interest and time.**
Musixmatch
http://www.musixmatch.com
Bologna, Italy
Max Ciociola
Unknown / Non-Applicable
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
Computer Hardware Development
2010
