BBC

Lawyer/CRBA Manager

BBC

London, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the BBC team! We are a global media organization dedicated to delivering accurate and impartial news to our audiences around the world. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lawyer/CRBA Manager to join our Legal Department. As a Lawyer/CRBA Manager at BBC, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the legal compliance of our operations and protecting the reputation of our brand. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the law and has a strong understanding of international regulations. If you are a meticulous and detail-oriented legal professional with excellent communication and analytical skills, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to inform, educate, and entertain the world.

  1. Ensure legal compliance: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will be responsible for ensuring that all operations and activities of the BBC are in compliance with relevant laws and regulations at the national and international level.
  2. Manage contracts and agreements: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements with internal and external parties, ensuring that they are legally sound and in the best interest of the organization.
  3. Advise on legal matters: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will provide legal advice and guidance to various departments within the BBC, including editorial, production, and finance, on a wide range of legal issues.
  4. Monitor changes in laws and regulations: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will stay up-to-date on changes in laws and regulations that may affect the BBC's operations and advise on any necessary adjustments to ensure compliance.
  5. Protect the BBC's reputation: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will be responsible for protecting the BBC's reputation by identifying and mitigating potential legal risks and ensuring that all content and activities adhere to ethical and legal standards.
  6. Conduct legal research: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will conduct legal research and analysis to support the organization in making informed decisions and staying ahead of any potential legal issues.
  7. Liaise with external legal counsel: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will work closely with external legal counsel, providing them with instructions and guidance as needed and managing the relationship to ensure the best legal representation for the organization.
  8. Train and educate staff: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will develop and deliver training programs to educate staff on legal matters, including compliance, contracts, and intellectual property rights.
  9. Maintain legal documentation: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date legal documentation, including contracts, licenses, and other legal agreements.
  10. Collaborate with cross-functional teams: The Lawyer/CRBA Manager will collaborate with various departments within the BBC, including Human Resources, Finance,
Where is this job?
This job is located at London, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School

  • Admission To The Bar In The Relevant Jurisdiction (E.g. England And Wales, Scotland)

  • At Least 5 Years Of Experience Practicing Law, Preferably In The Media Industry

  • Strong Understanding Of Media Law, Including Defamation, Privacy, And Intellectual Property

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Work With Clients And Stakeholders At All Levels.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Team Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Attention to detail

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Research skills

  • Case management

  • Problem-Solving

  • Legal Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lawyer/CRBA Manager in London, UK is between £75,000-£120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific industry, experience level, and location within London. In some cases, salaries can exceed £200,000 per year for highly experienced lawyers in top law firms.

Additional Information
BBC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the public service broadcaster of the United Kingdom, headquartered at Broadcasting House in London. The BBC is the world's oldest national broadcasting organization and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees.

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