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Job Description: PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS WEEKLY EXEMPT. PLEASE OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM YOUR HR/COMPLIANCE TO CLASSIFY AS WEEKLY EXEMPT PRIOR TO SUBMITTING. THANK YOU! JOB DESCRIPTION Date: August 23 2025 Title: Attorney Business Unit: UMLE Work Location: Miami Beach Florida Department: Legal Universal Music Latino Reports To: Attorney Business Affairs UML FLSA*: Weekly Exempt Job Summary: We are Universal Music Group (UMG) the worlds leading music company committed to artistry innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music music publishing merchandising and audiovisual content in more than sixty (60) countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters and produce distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to entertain fans around the world. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and bilingual (English/Spanish) attorney. This position is responsible for a heavy transaction flow in connection with the negotiation and drafting of various music and entertainment-related agreements rights clearances and rendering legal advice with respect to the acquisition of content and the exploitation of recorded product. Job Functions: Provide on-going legal counsel for the above-mentioned transactions Drafting reviewing and negotiating a variety of legal agreements including exclusive recording management joint venture profit sharing production producer licensing distribution performer and featured artist agreements video photo remix and other entertainment and music industry related agreements. File and search documents in UMGs contract data management system. Provide input and legal support in connection with the entertainment business strategies and the implementation thereof. Support senior attorneys in managing and responding to legal claims and inquiries Responsible for the review of data briefs monitoring of critical dates and other ongoing rights and obligations set forth in the agreements and informing appropriate company personnel of such information Responsible for clearing legal rights and pre-approving the release of recorded products Liaise with UMGs central legal department and UMGs outside attorneys as needed with respect to litigation matter Job Requirements: Knowledge of agreements relating to production distribution sales marketing financing recorded music and video product Must be adept at drafting and negotiating recorded content acquisition marketing and exploitation agreements Strong knowledge of music law music industry intellectual property and record label issues Must be able to work under time constraints Ability to juggle competing priorities Computer experience: Microsoft Word Excel Outlook and Docusign. Must have excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills Highly motivated and with a desire to work in a team environment Ability to keep information confidential Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and well organized Fluent Spanish as required at a professional level Experience: 2 years of experience required Strong law firm and/or Business & Legal Affairs experience/training required Education: BA/BS degree Juris Doctorate Licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in Florida
Schedule Notes:
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Hours Per Week 40.00
Department: US1A0237 : US1A-US1A0237Legal Latino UMLE
Job Category: Legal
Full-time