Senior Counsel (Hybrid - NYC)

Position Overview

• Location Type: Hybrid (NYC)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

Splice is seeking a Senior Counsel to provide hands-on, business-first legal support. This role will handle negotiations, draft contracts, and provide strategic legal advice related to content production, copyright, and operational needs. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and work closely with internal business partners. This position reports directly to the General Counsel.

Company Information

WHO WE ARE: Splice is a creative platform for musicians, offering a library of sounds and samples and an expanding AI stack. They provide a rent-to-own marketplace of DAWs and plugins, integrating seamlessly into any music production workflow. Splice fuels the success of a growing global community of music creators. HOW WE WORK: Splice embraces a culture of remote work with regular communication, including Town Halls, departmental all-hands, and get-togethers. Their shared success depends on collaboration, accountability, and unity.

Team Information

The Legal department manages, negotiates, and executes on a broad range of legal issues to minimize legal exposure for the company.

The Role

Splice seeks a bright, highly motivated individual to handle:

• Negotiations and drafting of contracts for content production.
• Complex copyright issues.
• Day-to-day operational legal needs.
• Strategic legal advice and counsel to internal business partners.

What You’ll Do

• Create templates/forms for capturing necessary rights.
• Draft and negotiate agreements including: corporate partnerships, digital production, co-production, license, distribution, acquisition, development, and content rights deals (including talent and music rights agreements).
• Analyze and summarize comments from opposing representation and propose solutions.
• Assist in providing ongoing business advice to internal clients regarding DTC platforms, product/software releases, digital content production, talent, and other issues.

Requirements

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Application Instructions

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