Contracts Manager
Contracts Manager
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15-03-2025
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At Audible we believe stories have the power to transform lives. Its why we work with some of the worlds leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Lawyers and legal professionals at Audible are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging exciting and fastpaced. Developing solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business. The Audible Legal team works in a dynamic environment where pioneering on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
As Contracts Manager you will be a key member of Audibles European legal team. You will have a broad remit including providing contracting advice implementing process improvements delivering training and more. You will work alongside qualified lawyers deal makers and other business teams on a wide variety of projects.
We are looking for candidates who are customerobsessed enjoy being challenged work independently and deliver pragmatic and practical advice in ambiguous situations.
This position is initially open through a 18month contract.
As a Contracts Manager you will...
Draft review and negotiate commercial agreements with marketing agencies production studios talent agents nonprofits and others
Advise on new product launches consumer and marketing law requirements and business development opportunities
Coordinate and interact with business affairs finance legal PR/comms tech product and other Audible and Amazon stakeholders
Maintain or develop standard contract forms policies processes tracking mechanisms and other legal resources
Assist with team administration and other other tasks and projects as needed
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners imaginations offering immersive cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.
5 years of contracts management paralegal or equivalent experience including leading contract negotiations and drafting/revising contracts within a law firm or legal department
Business fluency in written and spoken English
Experience working in the legal department of a digital media consumer or content business
Demonstrable ability to invent simplify and improve legal and contracting processes
Strong communication computer and analytical skills
Legal qualification at bachelor or graduate level (including UK SQE) or equivalent
Proficiency in an additional European language (in particular German French Spanish Italian)
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Lawyers and legal professionals at Audible are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging exciting and fastpaced. Developing solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business. The Audible Legal team works in a dynamic environment where pioneering on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
As Contracts Manager you will be a key member of Audibles European legal team. You will have a broad remit including providing contracting advice implementing process improvements delivering training and more. You will work alongside qualified lawyers deal makers and other business teams on a wide variety of projects.
We are looking for candidates who are customerobsessed enjoy being challenged work independently and deliver pragmatic and practical advice in ambiguous situations.
This position is initially open through a 18month contract.
As a Contracts Manager you will...
Draft review and negotiate commercial agreements with marketing agencies production studios talent agents nonprofits and others
Advise on new product launches consumer and marketing law requirements and business development opportunities
Coordinate and interact with business affairs finance legal PR/comms tech product and other Audible and Amazon stakeholders
Maintain or develop standard contract forms policies processes tracking mechanisms and other legal resources
Assist with team administration and other other tasks and projects as needed
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners imaginations offering immersive cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.
5 years of contracts management paralegal or equivalent experience including leading contract negotiations and drafting/revising contracts within a law firm or legal department
Business fluency in written and spoken English
Experience working in the legal department of a digital media consumer or content business
Demonstrable ability to invent simplify and improve legal and contracting processes
Strong communication computer and analytical skills
Legal qualification at bachelor or graduate level (including UK SQE) or equivalent
Proficiency in an additional European language (in particular German French Spanish Italian)
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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