[blindlaw] Corporate Counsel Position at Getty Images in Seattle
Nightingale, Noel
Noel.Nightingale at ed.gov
Wed May 28 11:20:21 CDT 2008
Getty Images is hiring an associate-level attorney for a new corporate
counsel position. Please see the job description below and feel free to
contact me directly (lisa.willmer at gettyimages.com) with questions.
Manager, Corporate Counsel
Tracking Code
SEA 8172
Job Description
Who You Are:
This attorney will provide a meaningful support role in Getty Images
legal team in support of our legal and business activities, including
commercial, intellectual property, litigation and IT legal issues. This
individual will serve as a true generalist and part of a larger team of
attorneys working to support Getty Images corporate headquarters and
field offices.
Your Next Challenge:
Serve as local legal contact for commercial, intellectual property, HR,
litigation, IT, regulatory and other legal issues.
Provide general associate-level support to members of legal team located
in Seattle and other US offices.
Independently prepare and manage legal documentation (contracts, legal
correspondence, etc.) and other materials related to job duties.
Provide practical business counseling and legal support to assigned
internal clients.
What You'll Need:
Juris Doctorate and member in good standing with the Washington State
Bar (or other state bar).
A minimum of two to four years experience with general commercial,
licensing, and intellectual property issues.
Prior knowledge and experience negotiating and drafting contracts and
agreements.
Prior experience counseling business clients.
Prior experience drafting contracts and counseling business clients.
Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with in-house
clients, outside customers and service vendors.
Perform complex tasks with minimal direction and/or supervision.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
Communicates clearly with internal and external parties, including
clients and outside legal counsel.
Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple tasks.
Ability to work productively in a changing environment.
Behaviors:
Gains trust and respect of colleagues to establish and maintain
effective relationships.
Works constructively and respectfully with clients, vendors and
customers from varying backgrounds.
Demonstrates consistent good judgment and critical thinking skills.
Develops an understanding of the business and crafts appropriate
solutions.
Is self motivated and action oriented to drive results and get things
done.
Solutions-oriented team player.
Maintains composure during tight deadlines.
Completes work with professionalism and with integrity.
Who We Are:
Getty Images is the world's leading creator and distributor of visual
content and the first place creative professionals turn to discover,
purchase and manage imagery. The company's award winning photographers
and imagery help customers create inspiring work which appears every day
in the world's most influential newspapers, magazines, advertising
campaigns, films, television programs, books and Web sites.
Headquartered in Seattle, WA and serving customers in more than 100
countries, Getty Images believes in the power of imagery to drive
positive change, educate, inform, and entertain. Visit Getty Images at
http://gettyimages.com.
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