We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel with strong expertise in music publishing and copyright licensing to join Spotify’s Legal Licensing team. In this role, you’ll partner closely with Business Affairs, Finance, and Product teams to structure, negotiate, and draft complex licensing agreements with CMOs and music publishers. You’ll play a key role in shaping the legal frameworks that govern how musical works are used across Spotify’s service in APAC, helping enable innovation while supporting rights holders and creators.
What You'll Do
Provide clear, practical legal advice on music publishing, copyright, and licensing matters across APAC markets
Structure, draft, and negotiate agreements with music publishers and collective management organizations (CMOs)
Partner closely with Business Affairs and cross-functional teams to support commercial negotiations and strategic initiatives
Advise on legal implications of new product features, launches, and business models involving musical works
Help ensure compliance with contractual obligations, copyright laws, and local regulatory frameworks
Translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders
Contribute to scalable legal frameworks that support Spotify’s continued growth in the region
Who You Are
You have a minimum of 6+ years of experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal role with exposure to music publishing or copyright law
You are experienced in negotiating licensing agreements involving digital services, publishers, and CMOs
You have a strong understanding of the commercial dynamics of the music industry and digital platforms
You are comfortable working across multiple jurisdictions, ideally with experience in APAC markets
You communicate clearly and know how to simplify complex legal topics for a range of audiences
You can manage multiple priorities and operate independently in a fast-paced environment
You care about supporting creators and rights holders in an evolving digital ecosystem
You bring a collaborative, inclusive mindset and align with Spotify’s values
Where You'll be
This role is based in Singapore or Sydney
We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home.
Additional Information
At Spotify, we are passionate about inclusivity and making sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We have ways to request reasonable accommodations during the interview process and help assist in what you need. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know - we’re here to support you in any way we can.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.
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