JOIN YOUSICIAN
Yousician impacts and enriches the lives of millions of people by empowering them to play music they love, learn something new, and nourish their well-being with something meaningful. We merge music and tech to amplify the everyday. We reimagine the way people learn to play so that everyone can play.
And, you don't need to be a musician to join Yousician!
We’re a band of passionate professionals who love what they do, are great at it, and move to the beat of the same drum. We’re for all players — from newbies to seasoned pros. If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity that helps shape the future of music-tech, you’re in the right place!
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
We are seeking a Junior Legal Counsel to join our legal team and work closely alongside our Head of Legal to provide effective support to Yousician’s various stakeholders across a diverse range of topics. In your role, you’ll be tasked with providing legal support across a diverse range of legal topics, including commercial contracts, music licensing, corporate law, as well as advising on current and future business development initiatives. You will actively contribute to enhancing the legal team's processes and ensuring Yousician’s compliance with regulations affecting its business (e.g., GDPR).
Yousician services cater to a global audience, therefore you will engage with various stakeholders worldwide and delve into the realm of music licensing. Joining our compact legal team will offer you valuable exposure to a wide array of legal issues within a rapidly expanding tech company. If you are passionate about music, technology, and legal matters, this role is ideal for you!
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Work closely with our business teams to communicate legal concepts effectively and advise the teams about relevant legal issues and risks and help them to develop the business and products;;
- Review, draft, negotiate and manage a range of commercial agreements, such as content and music licensing contracts, SaaS and software licenses, NDAs, consultancy agreements, and other business contracts;
- Review and advise on various regulations affecting Yousician’s business in the fields of data protection and privacy, artificial intelligence, and consumer protection;
- Improve our legal and compliance processes and provide legal training;
- Assist in corporate law related matters;
- Provide day to day legal support to our teams on an as-needed basis.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- You have a Master’s Degree in Law;
- You have between 1 - 3 years of post graduate work experience in a law firm or in-house legal department and have provided legal advice in an international setting;
- You have proven experience in corporate and commercial legal matters;
- Ideally you have previous experience in legal frameworks applicable to internet, mobile technologies and online advertising;
- You preferably have experience in licensing, intellectual property rights, consumer protection, data privacy regulations and frameworks, and artificial intelligence;
- Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, excellent prioritization and time management skills;
- Capability of working independently and with multiple projects simultaneously;
- Practical, proactive and professional approach and strong analytical skills, detail oriented;
- You are fully proficient in English. Proficiency in Finnish is considered an additional merit; and
- A positive, can-do attitude and strong interpersonal skills are a must!
WHAT WE OFFER
- A chance to impact millions of future musicians globally
- Hybrid workplace with an office in the heart of Helsinki
- Options for extended periods of remote work abroad
- Access to musical instruments and studios for personal use
- A competitive compensation and benefits package
- Great opportunities to grow with the company
- Work-life balance and well-being services
- A friendly and multidisciplinary team from around the world
HOW TO APPLY
Send us your application and CV (in English). Let's make the world a more musical place together! #rockon
About Yousician
Yousician is where music, technology, and education come together to create something extraordinary. As the world’s largest music-tech company, we’re on a mission to make musicality as common as literacy. With interactive, gamified lessons and songs, plus courses and collaborations with world-famous artists like Metallica, Billie Eilish, and more, Yousician empowers people to play the music they love. Today Yousician employs 120+ professionals from nearly 30 nationalities.
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