Universal Music Group, Inc. Santa Monica , CA 90405
Posted 2 months ago
We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.
How we LEAD:
We are currently seeking an eager and exceptional Paralegal Administrative Assistant in our Santa Monica office. The person in this position will provide paralegal support to litigation attorneys in the Business and Legal Affairs Department.
How you'll CREATE:
Assist with a comprehensive quarterly report of legal matters affecting the company, including liaising with other attorneys, departments and agencies for updated information
Support the policing of piracy and infringement on the internet and social media, drafting cease and desist letters, and providing evidence of copyright ownership, including collecting chain of title documentation
Assist in responding to discovery requests, subpoenas, liens, and levies
Research claims asserted against company
Review and summarize contracts
Prepare and revise agreements, charts, memoranda, correspondence and other documents
Liaise with IT, office services and other internal personnel to resolve day-to-day issues and handle administrative matters
Create physical and electronic files; search and retrieve files on an ongoing basis
Draft and send letters and other routine correspondence
Handle expense reimbursements and travel arrangements
Other duties as assigned by supervisors
Bring your VIBE:
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; extremely detail-oriented
Professional demeanor and sound judgment
Follows up on delegated assignments through completion
Self-starter, who takes initiative and is resourceful; takes ownership of tasks and projects
Ability to multi-task and prioritize; works well under pressure
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
Excellent typing and computer skills, including in Word, Excel, Outlook
Experience:
Advanced computer experience: Microsoft Word (including tables and redlining), Excel
Prior paralegal or contract analysis experience is a plus
Education:
Perks Playlist:
Be part of an entrepreneurial, global organization that values authenticity, drive, creativity, relationships, and a competitive spirit
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA options, as well as:
100% coverage for out-patient mental health services
Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
A lifetime fertility support allowance of $30,000 to plan participants
Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensation
Variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
2-weeks paid Winter Break
10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent
Check out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.
Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.
Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an E-Verify employer in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah.
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Job Category:
Business & Legal Affairs
Salary Range:
$36,017 - $95,793
The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. All candidates are encouraged to apply.
Universal Music Group, Inc.