[ROC NATION SPORTS] Staff Counsel

Roc Nation is seeking a Staff Counsel - Sports, who will report to the COO of Sports and work within the Roc Nation Sports vertical. The position is based in our New York City headquarters and will play a critical role in the future growth and success of our company. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on, highly motivated individual who functions with confidence and expertise in a fast-paced, dynamic and rapidly changing business environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Structure, draft and negotiate various sports and player related agreements

  • Coordinate with other areas of internal legal counsel

  • Develop and maintain a repository of legal resources that are required for company business needs

  • Organize and maintain a record-keeping system of the company’s sports division legal and transactional documents

  • Knowledge and familiarity with NIL state statutes and regulations with the focus on providing compliance advisement

  • Knowledge and familiarity of NFL, NBA, and MLB agent regulations

  • Coordinate with outside counsel, as needed

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have a J.D. and transactional legal experience at a large law firm that specializes in sports management, or at a sports management agency or team

  • Current active member, in good standing, of the New York State Bar or out-of-state bar association with eligibility to register as in-house counsel


Role is based in New York, NY.

The expected compensation for this position is: $96,000.00 USD - $120,000.00 USD

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Jaia Thomas