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Nhl Legal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Log on-field/on-ice events that occur in MLB and NHL games using the Diamond/Diamond on Ice Logging ... We also only consider qualified applicants' criminal histories when required by legal requirements.

Freelance Logger

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$24.50/hr

Log on-field/on-ice events that occur in MLB and NHL games using the Diamond/Diamond on Ice Logging ... We also only consider qualified applicants' criminal histories when required by legal requirements.

Collaborate closely with MLB Local Media, MLB Network, and NHL Network stakeholders to support and ... Prior experience and working knowledge of legal contracts and ability to successfully negotiate ...

Collaborate closely with MLB Local Media, MLB Network, and NHL Network stakeholders to support and ... Prior experience and working knowledge of legal contracts and ability to successfully negotiate ...

... the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, major college athletics, and premier sports venues. * Deal ... Coordinate cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Client Success, Legal, Finance ...

Assistant General Counsel

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

Provide legal advice and support in connection with mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and ... S. broadcasts of MLB, NBA, and NHL games; and influences sports fans of all ages through the ...

Guest Service Agent

Plano, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)- Free mental Health Support, Legal & Financial Counselling * Refer a friend or family and earn money! * Preferred Rates for Dallas Stars NHL Games * Group Life ...

... tactical legal initiatives and compliance functions, advise on company strategies and their ... S. broadcasts of MLB, NBA, and NHL games; and influences sports fans of all ages through the ...

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How much do nhl legal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for nhl legal in the United States is $48,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical projects or cases handled by NHL Legal professionals?

NHL Legal professionals commonly work on projects involving player contracts, league policies, intellectual property protection, and compliance with league and governmental regulations. Their responsibilities may also include conducting internal investigations, managing dispute resolutions, and providing legal guidance on sponsorships and media rights agreements. Collaboration is frequent with teams, executives, agents, and external partners to ensure the league’s interests are protected. Given the dynamic nature of professional sports, handling issues that arise from player conduct, labor negotiations, and business development initiatives is also a regular part of the role. This challenging and varied work environment offers ongoing learning and career growth opportunities within the sports industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NHL Legal position?

To thrive as an NHL Legal professional, you need a strong background in sports law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and state bar admission. Experience with legal management software, e-discovery tools, and familiarity with collective bargaining agreements is highly valuable. Exceptional communication, discretion, and problem-solving abilities set top candidates apart in this field. These skills ensure effective legal support, risk mitigation, and smooth operations within the fast-paced and high-profile environment of the National Hockey League.

What is an NHL Legal?

An NHL Legal job involves providing legal support and guidance to the National Hockey League (NHL) or its teams. This can include contract negotiations, compliance with league regulations, intellectual property management, and dispute resolution. Legal professionals in this field may work on player contracts, sponsorship agreements, and labor relations. They ensure that the league and its teams operate within legal and regulatory frameworks while protecting their interests.

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Infographic showing various Nhl Legal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,215 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Freelance Broadcast Associate, Edit

MLB Network

Secaucus, NJ

$28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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MLB Network rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 76 rated media


Job description

MLB Network seeks a Freelance Broadcast Associate, Edit (BA) to provide support to the entire production process, as assigned. The BA, Edit must have basic content productions skills, a strong passion for and knowledge of baseball/hockey and an exceptional work ethic.

Responsibilities:

  • Under the direction of the designated Highlight Supervisor (Hi Supe), produce and edit assigned video elements to be used on all MLB owned and operated platforms (including NHL Network), including but not limited to Voice Overs (VOs), Sound On Tape (SOTs), and Teases, etc. 
  • Produce in-game and full game recap highlights for MLBN, NHLN and MLB Digital, Streaming and Social platforms, including writing shot sheets for on-air Talent.
  • Contribute to MLB/MLB Network and NHL/NHL Network Sales and Marketing efforts as well as MLB Network and NHL Network promotional content by producing promos, sales reels and sponsored content.
  • Aid in the completion of projects for third-party clients including MILB, Little League World Series and Amazon Coast to Coast.
  • Oversee and coordinate MLB Network / NHL Network Logging Department, including Commercial Ad Insertion efforts for MLB.TV.
  • Assist in various areas of production as needed.
  • Other such duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • 0 to 3 years' experience or related business experience is required.
  • Must have experience with Adobe Premiere or like editing software.
  • Effectively utilize Adobe Premiere Edit Software, Diamond Logger, ENPS and other editing computer programs.
  • Must demonstrate a passion for and deep knowledge of baseball/hockey.
  • Ability to work on-site and on a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Be extremely organized, demonstrate initiative and an ability to complete multiple assignments in a timely manner.
  • Individual must work well in a dynamic environment and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Demonstrate the tact, diplomacy, decisiveness, and superior people skills required in a pressurized live television environment.
  • Must possess excellent analytical and communication skills.
  • Prompt and regular attendance at an assigned work location.
  • Ability to navigate distances of various lengths within the work environment.

Education:

A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Broadcast Journalism or a related major is highly preferred.

Position Reports to:

  • Segment Producer

Pay Range: $28.50/hour

As a candidate for this position, your salary and related aspects of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors MLB Network considers relevant to the hiring decision. In addition to your salary, MLB Network believes in providing a competitive benefits package for its employees. 

Top MLB Network Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage 
  • Company Contributed 401K Plan 
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Why MLB Network?

MLB Network is the ultimate television destination for baseball fans, with studios located in Secaucus, N.J., just minutes from New York City. Featuring live regular season games, original programming, highlights, insights and analysis from the best in the business, MLB Network produces baseball content for delivery to multiple media platforms. Cutting-edge technology is used to create MLB Network's Emmy Award-winning programming via roles in live studio and remote production, operations, engineering, media management, creative services, social media and others.

MLB Network is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. We also only consider qualified applicants' criminal histories when required by legal requirements. 

Are you ready to Step Up to the Plate? Apply below!


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