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Role Purpose
NBCUniversal, one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies, is seeking to hire a regulatory paralegal for its Washington, DC, office.

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple regulatory databases, including a company-wide master list of FCC licenses, a compliance reminder and tracking system and a master FCC calendar
• Monitor FCC Daily Digest, Federal Register and other sources for deadlines and other matters affecting NBCUniversal
• Proofread and file applications and other documents in the FCC’s electronic filing systems, including LMS, ULS and MyIBFS; conduct surveys of officers and directors for biennial ownership reports
• Assist in the compilation and filing of annual Children’s Programming Reports
• Train station staff in FCC requirements for reporting on children’s programming and maintaining public inspection/political files; draft and submit quarterly and annual USAC reports
• Assist in preparation of annual regulatory fee filings
• Assist in preparation of certifications regarding close captioning and commercial limits compliance
• Interact directly with FCC staff to troubleshoot filing systems and other matters
• Provide additional support to the Regulatory Affairs team as needed

Basic Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate preferred
• 3+ years of relevant experience as a paralegal and/or equivalent experience in a law firm or corporate setting or a J.D. from an accredited law school
• Proficiency with software programs, including the suite of programs in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Eligibility Requirements

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must be willing to work in Washington, DC
• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience handling matters before the FCC strongly preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work independently based on general guidance and experience; and ability to handle multiple simultaneous assignments in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Corporate Legal

Experienced

Washington DC

District of Columbia

United States

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

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