Marketing Counsel - Marketing, Advertising and Consumer Products Legal

About Netflix

Netflix stands as one of the premier entertainment service providers worldwide, boasting over 300 million paid members across more than 190 countries. Our members enjoy an extensive range of TV series, movies, and games available in many genres and languages, with the flexibility to watch anytime and from anywhere.

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated lawyer to join the EMEA Marketing, Advertising, Communications and Consumer Products (MACC) legal team. This position entails providing comprehensive legal support for Netflix's Marketing, Publicity, Communications, and Marketing Partnerships groups, particularly focusing on the DACH region marketing, communications, and brand partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with MACC legal colleagues and cross-functional legal and business teams such as Advertising, Consumer Products, Intellectual Property, Business and Legal Affairs, Labor, Policy, Privacy, Employment, and Product Legal to facilitate content and service promotion.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of marketing, promotion, and production-related agreements, including Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), participation agreements, co-promotion, product placement, sponsorships, talent/influencer agreements, event and venue contracts, licensing, and promotional deals.
• Develop, manage, and update contract templates; prepare promotional terms and conditions as necessary.
• Advise on marketing initiatives and activations from a legal and compliance perspective, including risk evaluation and rights analysis.
• Provide guidance on adherence to relevant laws and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare legal memorandums, guidelines, and conduct internal trainings to enhance legal understanding within teams.

Candidate Profile

• Possess 4 to 6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), ideally with direct legal support to marketing, brand partnerships, or media agency teams.
• Demonstrate exceptional skill in commercial contracting and negotiations, paired with strong drafting capabilities.
• Ability to work independently under demanding deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills and sound judgment in decision-making.
• Proactive problem-solving attitude focused on business-friendly, practical solutions.
• Strategic thinking with a commercial mindset.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities with effective time management.
• High standards of professional ethics and integrity.
• Adaptability to work across different projects and teams.
• Fluency in both German and English languages is mandatory; additional European languages are advantageous.

Additional Information

This role is based in Berlin and reports to the Senior Director, EMEA MACC Legal based in Amsterdam. Occasional international travel may be required. Netflix values diversity and inclusion, providing accommodations during the recruitment process upon request. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diverse and strong teams without discrimination.