At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage legal and business affairs, covering contracts, licensing, and data protection.
- Company: Join KOKO, a unique venue transforming the music and arts scene.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, creative environment, and opportunity for ownership.
- Other info: Work closely with senior teams and enjoy high autonomy.
- Why this job: Shape the legal function in a fast-paced, innovative entertainment company.
- Qualifications: Solicitor or lawyer with three years' experience, preferably in-house.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Title: Legal a stunning new roof terrace and conservatory, dome cocktail bar, penthouse and recording studio, piano room, library, a hidden speakeasy, stage kitchen and secret vinyl rooms.
Described by Vogue as ‘A totally unique experience’, The BBC as ‘Changing the face of music’’ and The FT as ‘ The arts space for the future’, this is a brilliant opportunity to join one of the most exciting companies on the globe.
Job Summary KOKO is looking for a commercially minded solicitor or lawyer with around three years’ post-qualification experience, ideally including some in-house experience, to take ownership of the day-to-day legal and business affairs function.
It’s a genuinely varied role, covering everything from talent agreements, venue hire and commercial contracts to property, licensing and data protection.
You’ll work closely with the CFO and senior teams, manage external counsel and oversee KOKO’s outsourced paralegal resource, giving you the opportunity to take real ownership while working across the breadth of the business.
We’re looking for someone pragmatic, confident and diligent, who enjoys being close to the business and is comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy.
Previous in-house experience is preferred, particularly someone who understands the pace and commercial focus of a fast-moving, creative environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the legal function of one of London’s most distinctive live entertainment and luxury hospitality companies.
Role
Legal & Business Affairs Manager employer: KOKO
KOKO is an exceptional employer that offers a vibrant and dynamic work environment in the heart of London, where creativity meets commercial acumen. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, KOKO provides opportunities to take ownership of significant legal functions while collaborating with senior leadership in a fast-paced, innovative setting. The unique blend of live entertainment and luxury hospitality ensures that every day brings new challenges and rewards, making it a truly inspiring place to work.
