Associate Contract Manager, Amazon MGM Studios

Contextual Overview

Amazon MGM Studios Legal (India) is seeking an Associate Contract Manager to join its team in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The role involves supporting the growing slate of original content across film and series production, content licensing, and talent engagements in India through comprehensive contract negotiation, drafting, and management.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Hold a BA/BS or LLB degree (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in contract management, leading or supporting contract negotiations, and drafting legal terms for standard commercial contracts.
• Fluent in speaking, writing, and reading English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, SharePoint, and PowerPoint).
• Preferred qualifications include experience in the entertainment, media, or content production industry, familiarity with Indian entertainment practices, and the ability to use AI for legal research or document review.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Draft, review, and negotiate various entertainment agreements including production services agreements, talent agreements, content licensing deals, music licenses, post-production and VFX contracts, and vendor agreements.
• Manage the contract lifecycle from initiation to execution, ensuring compliance with local regulations (IP, labour, censorship, tax) and studio business objectives.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for cross-functional teams like production, business affairs, marketing, and finance.
• Leverage technology, automation tools, and AI to enhance contract management efficiency, develop standardized templates, and maintain a contracts database.
• Coordinate with outside counsel on specialized matters.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Stipend/Salary: Not specified

Mode: Full-time, On-site / Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Application Procedure & Required Documents

Interested candidates can apply directly through the official job posting platform by submitting an updated resume and verifying profile credentials.

Official Notification & Contact Information

Official Application Link: Amazon Job Listing via LinkedIn

Job ID: A10506043