Director, Business & Legal Affairs

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation is a leading entity in producing and distributing content through valued brands, including FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations, and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to develop culturally significant content while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise, and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Corporate legal team is central to FOX’s Television, Sports, Gaming, Entertainment, Technology, and Streaming businesses, providing operational and deal support as we transform FOX with cutting-edge technology and strategic initiatives.

The Director, Business and Legal Affairs supports executives and internal attorneys across FOX’s divisions. This role involves the business and legal aspects of FOX Studio Lot operations and the operational infrastructure of the FOX Studio Lot, as well as FOX’s domestic and international real estate portfolio and global sourcing initiatives. The Director also plays a vital role in the legal aspects of acquisitions, investments, and other strategic transactions, providing advice, counsel, drafting, negotiating, and analyzing agreements.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze, negotiate, and draft vendor, consulting, contractor, event production, location, and construction-related agreements.
• Prepare license, rental, and non-disclosure agreements.
• Provide transaction support for acquisitions, joint ventures, and equity investments.
• Conduct research and respond to questions related to corporate structures and entities.
• Prepare and review documents related to corporate governance.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Juris Doctor degree.
• 3-8 years of transactional legal experience.
• Familiarity with vendor, service, and operational support arrangements, including production and office facilities operations, leasing, licensing, and global sourcing transactions.
• Significant experience drafting and negotiating agreements related to business operations and strategic transactions.
• Working knowledge of intellectual property, privacy and data security law, technology, direct-to-consumer platforms, SaaS contracts, and related issues.
• Ability to manage multiple projects for various stakeholders with shifting priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent reasoning, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from diverse fields and backgrounds.
• Advanced proficiency in Word.

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

• Active member of the California bar; consideration for Registered In-House Counsel status.
• Experience with DeltaView and iManage.
• Real estate experience.

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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.

At FOX, we foster a culture where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role is: $140,000.00-175,000.00 annually for California, eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and various benefits.