Beyond being a full-service sports marketing agency, TEAM is a trusted advisor. We understand the complexities of growing amazing properties and the value of long-term collaborations. For over 30 years, our dedicated and professional staff have helped build some of the best football competitions – including the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League – while also building a thriving network of long-standing commercial partners.
Our blend of dynamic personalities, stories and skills is one of our biggest sources of energy and pride. It defines our culture and makes our success attainable.
Legal Counsel Marketing Rights
The Legal team
Every day and on every project, every team member is focused on building trust and providing exceptional value.
Working closely with UEFA Club Competitions SA’s (UCCSA) own experienced legal team, it is our job to ensure that every agreement reflects the letter and the spirit of the commercial proposition and, at the same time, builds trust with UCCSA’s commercial partners. As well as taking the lead in the preparation of all transaction-related documentation, the Legal team plays a crucial supporting role in developing the commercial concept, managing transactions throughout the sales cycle and delivering contracted rights.
The role
The primary focus of the Legal Counsel Marketing Rights role is to provide expert legal support and take responsibility for the commercialisation of sports marketing rights relating to the UEFA Men’s Club Competitions. You will take the initiative in a wide variety of tasks and be given the opportunity to take the lead on projects. You will be part of the Legal department, reporting directly to the Senior Legal Counsel for Marketing Rights.
Your responsibilities will include the following:
• Supporting the evolution and management of TEAM’s standard marketing rights legal documentation (such as sponsorship agreements, licensing agreements, brand services agreements and related guidelines).
• Drafting and negotiating sponsorship agreements, licensing agreements, documentation related to sponsorship and licensing agreements, brand services and other services agreements.
• Supporting TEAM’s Marketing Sales department with the execution of fast-moving sales processes and providing broad legal advice and solutions-based recommendations to TEAM’s Marketing Sales and Partnership Management departments.
• Supporting the management of TEAM’s legal knowledge portfolio, ensuring the team has high-quality, up-to-date materials.
• Monitoring legal developments in key markets, assisting with research and the procurement of external counsel opinions and implementing appropriate solutions.
Please follow the link to learn more about the required skills for this role and what TEAM has to offer: https://team-marketing-ag.jobs.personio.de/job/1844647?display=en
