The Walt Disney Company

Associate Principal Counsel - Consumer Products Licensing

The Walt Disney Company

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you interested in joining a global leader in entertainment and creating magical experiences for millions of people worldwide? The Walt Disney Company seeks an enthusiastic and experienced Associate Principal Counsel – Consumer Products Licensing to join its legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal support to all aspects of Disney’s Consumer Products Licensing business.To be considered for this role, you must have at least 8 years of experience in the legal field, including at least 5 years of experience in the area of entertainment and/or consumer products licensing law. Additionally, you should have an in-depth understanding of the legal and business challenges associated with consumer products licensing. Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are also essential.This is an outstanding opportunity to help shape the future of one of the world’s most beloved entertainment companies. If you have the qualifications and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide legal support to all aspects of Disney’s Consumer Products Licensing business.
  2. Maintain an in-depth understanding of the legal and business challenges associated with consumer products licensing.
  3. Draft and negotiate consumer products licensing agreements.
  4. Provide advice and guidance on legal issues related to consumer products licensing.
  5. Monitor legal issues related to consumer products licensing.
  6. Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and regulations.
  7. Assist in the development of corporate policies and procedures.
  8. Collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  9. Resolve disputes and litigation related to consumer products licensing.
  10. Provide training and guidance to junior members of the legal team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills

  • Juris Doctor Degree Or Equivalent Legal Qualification

  • At Least Years Of Relevant Experience

  • Demonstrated Ability To Provide Strategic Legal Advice To Business Partners

  • Knowledge Of Intellectual Property Law And Consumer Product Licensing

  • Ability To Handle Multiple Projects Concurrently And Meet Tight Deadlines

  • Ability To Analyze Complex Legal Issues And Provide Creative Solutions

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Strategic Planning

  • Business Development

  • Problem Solving

  • Negotiation

  • Relationship Management

  • Drafting

  • Compliance

  • Intellectual property

  • Licensing

  • Contracting

  • Litigation

  • Regulatory

  • Legal Advice

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Work ethic

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Principal Counsel - Consumer Products Licensing in New York, NY, USA is between $195,043 and $265,349. This range is based on the salary data provided by various employers to Indeed.com.

Additional Information
The Walt Disney Company 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 PostedNovember 28th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Co. is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise. It operates through four business segments: Media Networks, Parks & Resorts, Studio Entertainment and Consumer Products & Interactive Media. The Media Networks segment includes cable and broadcast television networks, television production and distribution operations, domestic television stations, radio networks and stations.

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