Director, Business & Legal Affairs

About this role

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide.  Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit  www.livenationentertainment.com .

WHO ARE YOU? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! 

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO • Provide transactional legal support to Live Nation affiliated management, artist development and production companies

• Draft and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including but not limited to, personal management agreements and related documents (e.g., term extensions, termination agreements, co-management agreements), non-disclosure agreements, consulting/independent contractor agreements, vendor/service provider agreements, collaboration agreements, talent agreements, license agreements, venue agreements, clearance agreements, and sponsorship agreements

• Advise and provide timely advice and guidance on business and legal matters to the affiliated companies

• Communicate and interact with affiliated companies and third-party attorneys to negotiate and finalize contracts

• Assist with updating internal contract templates

• Manage contract process and provide regular status updates to internal team members and affiliated companies

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING • Minimum of 5 years working as a lawyer with a major law firm and/or in-housel legal department with at least 3 years of relevant experience negotiating and drafting a variety of music and entertainment legal transactions and agreements

• Required experience related to artist management, concert promotion and/or live events

• J.D. and membership in the California Bar in good standing, or eligible to register as in-house counsel with the California Bar

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, sound business judgment and the ability to handle multiple projects at one time

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Desire to partner with business clients to provide practical solutions

• Proficiency in document review, editing and redlining

• Strong interpersonal skills including ability to communicate effectively with all levels of business operations

• High level of personal integrity and professional ethics

BENEFITS & PERKS Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits: • HEALTH : Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA) • YOURSELF : Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days • WEALTH : 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program • FAMILY : New parent programs including caregiver leave, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support • CAREER : Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment • OTHERS : Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. 

Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. 

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interact

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