Location: Commutable distance to Winchester / London. Arqiva offer a hybrid working model whereby site visits tend to be more meeting dependent

Total Package

* Up to £87K base salary

* 10% bonus

* 6% pension contribution

* Private Medical

* 25 days annual leave

* Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance

* Work. Life. Smarter. Our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture

The role:

• Legal Partnership and Advice:

* You’ll be the go-to legal contact for Corporate and Commercial stakeholders, including Media & Broadcast, Smart Utilities Networks, and Procurement.

* Providing legal advice and support, you’ll contribute to product development, commercial contracts, and customer-supplier relationships.

* From bid to contract to delivery, you’ll guide customer relationships. Your legal insights will ensure smooth interactions.

* Analysing risks within the commercial context, you’ll offer timely, practical, and commercially sound legal advice.

* Building strong internal and external relationships is key. You’ll liaise with colleagues across various business areas, fostering effective collaboration.

The person:

• Commercial Contract Experience: Familiarity with technology, telecommunications, and procurement/supply chain contracting (including SaaS or PaaS) is advantageous.

•Communication and Negotiation Skills: Strong legal drafting and negotiating abilities are essential.

• Intellectual Property: Understanding intellectual property rights and applying them to new technologies is valuable.

• Business-Focused Advice: Experience providing solution-oriented advice considering commercial context.

• Curiosity and Innovation: An interest in and curiosity about new technologies and enthusiasm for innovation.

If you have a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience (PQE), Arqiva’s role as a Corporate & Commercial Lawyer offers an exciting blend of responsibilities. You’ll work across Media & Broadcast, Utilities, and Technology, advising on product development, commercial contracts, and customer relationships. Plus, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage external lawyers. Arqiva’s commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture adds to the appeal. Join us in shaping the legal landscape.

Why join Arqiva? We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform. This means we have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth for you to grow your career with us.

Our journey is to transition global media distribution to cloud solutions, where we aim to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products, you will have opportunities to learn and develop with us.

Your wellbeing…. Our wellbeing mission is to help our people to be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work.

Our focus for 2024 is to Win, Grow, Go Faster – find out more, contact us and apply