**JOB DESCRIPTION****Overview:**This position is primarily responsible for providing business affairs services for 20th Century Studios theatrical and streaming development and production activities. You will report to the head of 20th Century Studios business affairs department.**Primary Responsibilities:**Experienced business affairs executive or entertainment attorney needed to negotiate various above-the-line deals as they relate to both theatrical and streaming motion pictures. You will negotiate agreements relating to the development, production, and distribution of feature length films, as needed; provide advice on guild issues, including SAG, DGA, WGA and foreign guilds; and oversee clearance and ancillary rights issues. You will advise production executives on business and legal issues relating to these areas and other areas, as assigned.**Other duties include:**+ Negotiate complex agreements for all forms of above-the-line talent, including directors, writers, actors, and voice talent, as well as rights deals including novels, films, comic books, and life story releases+ Work closely with executives and producers to put deals into place+ Work with and provide guidance to 20th Century Studios legal affairs; partner closely with Disney counsel on all other legal affairs as needed+ Provide hands-on guidance and counseling to non-lawyer production staff members+ Resolve production related issues, including in connection with applicable guilds**Requirements:**+ Must have graduated from an accredited law school a and have a combined minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience at a reputable law firm and/or one or more studios handling development and production work for feature length content. Animation and distribution experience (or knowledge of industry) is a plus+ Solid analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills, and a teamwork-oriented attitude required, as well as the ability to effectively negotiate and interact with talent representatives+ Must be able to work under pressure with strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills, and possess the ability to interact effectively with people at many different levels, including senior executives, producers, production coordinators, other attorneys, diverse in-house client groups, and outside production personnel+ Experience negotiating and drafting a wide-range of development, production and distribution agreements, plus a significant working knowledge of guild agreements. Intellectual property background is a plus+ Must be able to prioritize heavy workload and matters on tight time schedules according to client needs_We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._ _We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law._**Job ID:** R10011872**Location:** Los Angeles,California**Job Posting Company:**The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.