Paralegal

New York, NY
Full Time
Entry Level
Position Overview

Tribeca Enterprises is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal with 1–2 years of experience to support our legal team across a dynamic portfolio that includes the Tribeca Festival, Tribeca Studios, and a M ss ng P eces. This role offers hands-on exposure to entertainment, production, and event-related legal matters in a fast-paced, creative environment. We are a hybrid workplace requiring a minimum of 3 days in our NYC office. This is a salaried position at $50,000 and is eligible for overtime.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contract Support:
    Draft, review, and manage a variety of agreements, including vendor contracts, talent agreements, production services agreements, sponsorship/brand partnership deals, location releases, and NDAs.
  • Production & Event Legal Support:
    Assist with legal needs related to festival operations, year round live events, and M ss ng P eces commercial productions, including insurance documentation, and compliance tracking.
  • Corporate & Subsidiary Support:
    Provide legal and administrative support across affiliated entities ensuring consistency in documentation and compliance practices.
  • Contract Management & Organization:
    Maintain contract databases, track key terms and deadlines (e.g., renewals, deliverables), and ensure proper filing and version control.
  • Research & Compliance:
    Conduct legal research on entertainment, media, advertising, and event regulations; assist in ensuring compliance with applicable laws and industry standards.
  • Rights & Clearances:
    Support intellectual property processes, including basic rights clearance tracking (music, footage, talent likeness) and coordination with internal production teams.
  • Internal Collaboration:
    Work closely with production, marketing, partnerships, and finance teams to gather information, flag risks, and facilitate contract execution.
  • Administrative Support:
    Assist attorneys with document preparation, redlining, signature workflows, and general legal operations tasks.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 1–2 years of relevant paralegal or legal assistant experience 
  • Familiarity with contract terminology and basic legal principles
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with contract management tools is a plus
Preferred Experience
  • Exposure to live events, festivals, or production environments
  • Experience supporting commercial productions, branded content, or advertising work
  • Basic understanding of intellectual property and rights management
Key Attributes
  • Highly organized and detail-driven
  • Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally with creative and business teams
  • Interest in media, entertainment, and live experiences
What You’ll Gain
  • Hands-on experience across festivals, productions, and brand activations
  • Exposure to a wide range of entertainment and media legal matters
  • Opportunity to grow within a collaborative and creative environment

 
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