Full-Time

Paralegal

Posted on 8/30/2024

PlayOn! Sports

PlayOn! Sports

501-1,000 employees

Live streams high school sports events

Entertainment
Gaming

Senior

Alpharetta, GA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Doraville, GA, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence in Alpharetta and Chamblee.

Category
Legal
Contract Management
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Sales
Management
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree, degree in paralegal studies, paralegal certificate, or other ABA-approved paralegal training.
  • Minimum of 5-8 years of paralegal experience at an in-house legal department (preferably within the media or digital/technology space), or at a law firm working with contracts or privacy.
  • Strong contract drafting, issue-spotting, and negotiation skills.
  • Highly organized and comfortable with new technology.
Responsibilities
  • Draft, review, and revise various contracts and SOWs (e.g., vendor, sales, technology agreements, etc.); review and negotiate redlines, identifying non-compliant terms for escalation with attorneys and business clients.
  • Oversee the contract lifecycle and work with clients to track contract status, manage execution process, and organize all contracts in document management system.
  • Develop and maintain standardized contract templates and forms to streamline contract processes throughout the organization.
  • Assist implementation of new contract management system to organize and archive all company contracts and train clients on process.
  • Support attorneys on a variety of other matters such as IP portfolio management, litigation, data privacy agreements, review of company policies, board materials and compliance.

PlayOn! Sports focuses on high school sports media by providing live-streaming services for high school athletic events across the United States. The company operates the NFHS Network, a platform created in partnership with the National Federation of State High School Associations, which aggregates sports media rights from various state high school athletic associations. This network allows schools to produce and broadcast their own sports events through the School Broadcast Program, significantly increasing the variety of content available. PlayOn! Sports differentiates itself from competitors by being the largest provider of high school sports live streams globally, catering specifically to the niche market of high school athletics. The company's goal is to enhance the visibility of high school sports, support student-athletes, and provide a platform for schools to showcase their events while generating revenue through subscriptions, advertising, and licensing fees.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$53.5M

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Merger with GoFan expands revenue streams through digital ticketing and concessions.
  • Strategic investment from KKR provides capital for expansion and technological advancements.
  • Appointment of James Rosenstock as CFO focuses on financial growth and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from startups like Joymo threatens market dominance in sports streaming.
  • Strategic shifts from new board members may disrupt current business models.
  • Expansion into digital ticketing may divert resources from core live-streaming services.

What makes PlayOn! Sports unique

  • PlayOn! Sports is the leading provider of live-streamed high school sports events.
  • The NFHS Network streams more high school sports events than any other company globally.
  • Partnership with NFHS aggregates sports media rights from state high school associations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

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