Manager - Legal Affairs and Contracts

We are looking for an experienced Legal Counsel / Commercial Lawyer with experience of the broadcast/media sector to join a major media organization based in Qatar as their Manager – Legal Affairs & Contracts where you'll oversee critical legal functions, ensuring compliance, managing contracts, and providing strategic legal guidance. What You’ll Do: Contract Management: Lead the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of key contracts (service agreements, licensing, non-disclosure agreements, etc.), ensuring clarity, enforceability, and alignment with organizational goals. Legal Affairs: Provide comprehensive legal advice on corporate matters, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage intellectual property assets. Corporate Governance: Support the Board of Directors and ensure ethical standards are upheld across the organization. Strategic Contribution: Contribute to the organization’s long-term business strategy, ensuring alignment with legal objectives. Team Leadership: Manage and develop a high-performing legal team, ensuring efficient delivery of legal services and compliance. About You: Bachelor’s degree in Law with 10 years of experience, including at least 4 years in a leadership role. Expertise in corporate law, contract management, and regulatory compliance gained from a leading broadcast/media/film organization. Strong negotiation skills and high commercial awareness. Fluency in English Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to handle complex legal challenges under pressure. Why Join? Be a key player in shaping the organization’s legal strategies. Work in a fast-paced, diverse environment with opportunities for continuous growth. Competitive tax-free salary and benefits package. Please note: This role requires full relocation to Qatar.