Associate Corporate Counsel, Prime Video

at  Amazon Deutschland Services GmbH

• Lawyer fully qualified in Germany with outstanding academic and legal qualifications
• Minimum 2+ years’ post-qualification legal experience
• Transactional experience, including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
• excellent communication skills in German and English
  Do you love entertainment, media, and technology? Are you looking for an exciting and creative challenge in an innovation-driven, talent-focused company? Come make history as a member of the Amazon Entertainment legal team in Amazon’s world-class legal department.
  Amazon Entertainment delivers award-winning movies, TV shows, music, games, audiobooks, and podcasts to customers around the world. When you join the Amazon Entertainment team, you are uniquely situated to create a future of entertainment where creative content, innovation, and commerce come together. We are building a home for talent that will nurture creativity, storytelling, and innovation unlike anywhere else.

Key job responsibilities

• Structuring, drafting and negotiating complex distribution, development, licensing, production and other commercial agreements
• Advise business across a range of fields, including intellectual property, new product initiatives, marketing and regulatory compliance

A day in the life
You will serve as primary legal support for various teams within the Prime Video business. Prime Video delights our customers around the world by delivering must-see movies, series and premium sports within a seamless streaming experience. You will be a legal and thought partner for the business on day-to-day matters as well as long-term strategic issues. You will own drafting, negotiating, and closing commercial agreements with production companies and studios, as well as device manufacturers and other important business partners. Our lawyers get to solve a constant flow of novel challenges in a growing and exciting business. Working directly with business colleagues, you will serve as lead counsel in strategic content deals and help manage existing commercial relationships. You will also research, advise, and develop expertise on new product initiatives and regulatory matters that impact your business.
This position is office-based, with the flexibility to work remotely up to two days per week in line with Amazon’s current flexible work guidance. Amazon encourages open communication about unique needs for flexible arrangements.
About the team
We pride ourselves in facilitating progress and delivering results. We see the big picture, and we obsess over customers. We run to the problem, never away from it. We like to build things and solve problems. We enjoy the camaraderie of working together as a legal team, and with our brilliant and creative business partners. We operate with the highest level of integrity and value character as much as intelligence.
Prime Video Legal is part of the Amazon Entertainment Legal group, which also includes Amazon Studios, Amazon Music, Audible, Games, and Twitch.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Munich, BY, DEU

• Creativity, self-awareness, and a good sense of humor
• Incisive business as well as legal instincts
• Sound judgment in ambiguous situations
• Prowess in delivering results independently, as well as collaboratively
• Passion to embrace challenges and aggressively drive meaningful solutions, including amid complexity and uncertainty
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once and commitment to meet deadlines
• Sharp analytical and communication skills

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• Structuring, drafting and negotiating complex distribution, development, licensing, production and other commercial agreements
• Advise business across a range of fields, including intellectual property, new product initiatives, marketing and regulatory complianc