Assistant Manager, Business & Legal Affairs

This is a Full Time Job

Assistant Manager, Business & Legal Affairs

A little bit about our team:

We are a dynamic, diverse and dedicated team of professionals with a passion for music who provide general counseling to Warner Music Latina Inc. across a wide range of business and legal issues. We value hard work, finely tuned listening, and a forward-thinking mindset. We work closely with every department at the label, and we focus on structuring the label's business and legal relationship with each of our artists.

Your role:

You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful and tangible contribution to the creation and release of our artists' music. You will be directly involved in all business and legal aspects of the process from recording to marketing to other activities surrounding artist projects. In a rapidly and ever-changing industry, you will be challenged to make the most of your existing skills while learning new ones.

Here you'll get to:
• You will assist with drafting a variety of music and entertainment-related agreements, including video, licenses, producer, mixer, NDAs, waivers and termination/release agreements along with related correspondence (e.g., memos, emails, and letters).
• You will render general assistance to A&R, marketing, video, commerce, promotion, royalties, and other departments regarding documents that may be required and approvals that may be needed.
• You will respond on a timely basis to inquiries from internal business units.
• You will support managing deadlines, triggers, files and agreements database.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

About you:
• Fully fluent in English. Spanish is preferred.
• You have a J.D. plus membership in good standing in Florida, New York or California state bars.
• You have at least 1-3 years of post-bar experience preferably in a corporate environment.
• You have the ability to be a self-starter and fast learner. You have great analytical, organizational, and oral and written communication skills.
• You have a demonstrated ability to work independently, and within a team-oriented environment.
• You are able to meet deadlines consistently and effectively while working under pressure and can manage multiple assignments and prioritize them effectively and appropriately.

We'd love it if you also had:
• An understanding of the areas of the law applicable to the music business, including copyright, trademark, contract, rights of publicity, etc.
• Experience in negotiating and drafting agreements.


Warner Music Latina is the Latin division of Warner Music Group, representing US Latin in our Miami office. Warner Music Latina seeks to provide best in class service to its artist roster and to push the Latin culture forward, while breaking international barriers with its expertise to develop artists locally and in the global market. Among the extensive star-studded and up-and-coming artists on the roster are Yandel, Maria Becerra, Danny Ocean, Sofia Reyes, Zion & Lennox, Tiago PZK, Justin Quiles, Myke Towers, Blessd, Ovy on the Drums, Elena Rose, Mau Y Ricky, among many others.

As the home to 300 Elektra, Asylum, Atlantic, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world's premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalogue of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Redefining what it means to be a music company in the 21st century, our consumer brands include trend-setters like UPROXX, Songkick, HipHopDX, and EMP. We're the home to WMX – the next generation services division that connects artists with fans and amplifies brands in creative, immersive, and engaging ways – and Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) – the ground-breaking global distribution company for