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Job listing closed on 21 Nov 2024

UFC Legal Intern - Spring 2025

🇺🇸 Las Vegas, NV, USA
Internship
0+ years exp.

Who We Are:

Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.

Strategy for Winning:
UFC’s Internship Program is designed to provide interns the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they have gained through their academic experience in a real-world corporate setting. Over the course of the program, the interns will become fully immersed in the daily operations of their department and will be directly involved with tasks and projects that contribute to UFC’s continued growth.

UFC’s Internship Program is open to any student who is currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program. This is an in-person internship in Las Vegas, NV. UFC does not provide relocation, housing, or transportation assistance.

The Spring 2025 program will begin on January 13, 2025, and will continue through May 2, 2025

*Application deadline is November 8, 2025 for all Spring 2025 internships*

The Role and What You’ll Do:

As a Legal Intern you will assist the legal department in business and legal affairs for all day-to-day activities under the supervision of UFC’s Associate Counsel and Paralegal.

  • Drafts agreements with appropriate supervision.

  • Drafts production agreements, including production services, talent, content, fighter, underlying rights, etc, and production related business transactions.

  • Assists in matters of due diligence and document review and preparation for major transactions, as necessary.

  • Assists with identifying and addressing illegal uses of UFC owned assets.

  • Gathers evidence for trademark applications and oppositions.

  • Prepares copyright applications.

  • Assists in other transactions, general corporate governance matters, employment law research, and international expansion as they arise.

  • Assists with other general business and legal affairs projects as requested.

You Have These:

  • 1st year law student preferred.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Interest in one or more of the following areas of law: entertainment, intellectual property, international, corporate, transactional.

  • Ability to organize and effectively present analysis and concepts.

  • Ability to maintain discretion and confidential information.

  • Excellent organizational skills. Excellent attention to detail.

  • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook, and ability to learn other basic computer programs.

How we work:

Endeavor is at the center of sports, media, entertainment, and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 5 days per week. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.

Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices.  Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
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