Hiring: Contracts Specialist / Sr. Contracts Specialist, Business & Legal Affairs Company: Versant Media Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:15:43 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office About the job Experience: •2+ years for Contracts Specialist, or 4+ years for Sr. Contracts Specialist Required Skills: •Independently draft and review various legal form agreements and correspondence with regard to a range of contractual matters and clients. •Conduct research and prepare and draft memoranda and summaries on various contractual and legal provisions, rights and intellectual property matters. •Partner with business executives and colleagues on cross-functional teams and act as a resource to others in the company. •Identify opportunities for increased efficiencies and collaborations, focusing on developing policies, procedures and best practices across the company and implementing improvements to forms and processes. Qualifications: •Extensive experience in contract management, data entry and document assembly. •Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Outlook, Excel, and Word) and experience in document management applications. •An understanding of and demonstrated familiarity with the contracting practices related to the entertainment industry and intellectual property. •Flexibility/adaptability to manage multiple, wide-ranging matters, conflicting deadlines, and new areas of expertise as business needs change. •Must be willing to work in New York, NY or Los Angeles, CA •If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to candidateaccessibility@versantmedia.com. Compensation: •$70,000 - $80,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!