Hey – there’s a revolution going on! A revolution in digital entertainment. Every day millions of people around the world choose to be more thoughtfully entertained, informed and educated by listening to fascinating stories and all forms of fictional and non-fictional content on their smartphones and other mobile devices.
Audible.de , an Amazon company, is the leading provider of premium digital spoken audio information and entertainment on the internet, offering customers a new way to enhance and enrich their lives every day. Audible’s content offering comprises more than 200,000 audiobooks and audio plays from 800 publishers. Titles downloaded from Audible are compatible with hundreds of mobile devices, including the iPhone and Android smartphones. Audible is also the preeminent provider of spoken-word audio products for Apple’s iTunes® Store.
Based in Berlin, Audible.de is looking for a
Senior Legal Adviser (m/f)
responsible for providing support to Audible’s cutting-edge digital spoken audio production and retail business. In this position you will be a key member of Audible’s global legal team. You will work closely with Audible’s DACH, IT and FR businesses and other international businesses on a variety of transactions as well as provide day-to-day legal advice.
Key responsibilities:
Principal duties include structuring, drafting and negotiating licensing, distribution, technology and other commercial agreements and providing ongoing legal counseling in a legal areas such as media, publishing, copyright and technology areas as well as general legal areas such as commercial law, antitrust, copyright, consumer law and contracts law.
Your profile:
• Qualified candidates must possess exceptional analytical and communication skills and be capable of providing sound, practical and well-informed advice to senior business leaders in response to complex and rapidly changing conditions
• Consistent sound judgment, even in ambiguous situations and be able to help senior business leaders navigate sophisticated and novel rights, media, technology and commercial issues
• Fluency in German and English
• Enthusiastic and enjoy working hard and being challenged
• Outstanding academic qualification (EU or US preferred)
• Significant post-qualified experience, including at least 2 years commercial or transactional experience in a law firm
• Experience in media or IT, preferably in-house
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with savvy and demanding business partners
• Experience and/or interest in book publishing, distribution and sale
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience and/or interest in digital and Internet media.
Sounds interesting?
If you are looking for a new challenge in an innovative company, where you will have the opportunity to shape and influence the business with the results of your work, where you will be surrounded by an engaged and fun team, Audible is your next stop! Do not hesitate to send us your application with all details together with your cover letter. Please use our application tool .
In case you have questions, don’t hesitate to use the comment section below or write an e-mail to jobs@audible.de. Further, it should be noted that with sending your application to us, you allow us to store your data within our application management system. Your data won’t be used for any other purposes than your application process.
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