Job Description
Description
Essential Functions:
Regular attendance at your work location on the Columbus campus is a requirement of this role
Negotiate a variety of domestic and international SaaS licensing, collaboration and partnership agreements, IP acquisition and distribution agreements, software and hardware agreements, confidentiality agreements, contractor and agent agreements, contest and sweepstakes rules, RFP and other general business contracts
Evaluate the risks and benefits associated with the development, procurement, and use of artificial intelligence technologies
Collaborate with cross-divisional teams and management to plan and execute strategic business initiatives
Provide business and legal guidance and risk analysis to CAS functional areas including, but not limited to, Technology, Product Development, Content Operations, Marketing, Sales, Finance and Facilities
Support a global Sales team with a customer base spanning across the Americas, EMEA and APAC
Maintain strong relationships with colleagues across all levels of the organization
Other duties as assigned
Education/Experience
D. from an accredited law school
At least 5 years of relevant experience; prior in-house experience preferred but not required
Experience advising and counseling clients and drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
Experience drafting and negotiating information technology and IP licensing agreements is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems is a plus
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to influence, persuade and negotiate while balancing legal considerations and business goals
Detail oriented, with a practical approach to solving complex legal problems
Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage projects effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively
Ability to communicate with colleagues at various levels of the organization in a plain and simple manner
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while delivering results that meet or exceed expectations
Enthusiasm for learning with a proven ability to master new areas of law and skills quickly and independently
Qualifications
Education
Juris Doctor (required)
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