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Content Creator roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA when the position requires a bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, or a related field. Canadian citizens can secure TN status at the border or port of entry without a lottery. Mexican nationals apply through a U.S. consulate.
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The Legal Department is seeking an experienced attorney to join the Global Content Licensing team supporting Disney’s direct-to-consumer businesses. This role will focus primarily on providing strategic advising with respect to operation of the Hulu + Live TV service, other content licensing agreements across Disney’s streaming ecosystem, and performing due diligence, with an emphasis on operational excellence and strong cross-functional partnership.
This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of media, technology, and entertainment, supporting key distribution partnerships and stakeholders across the business. The role is well-suited for an attorney with a strong foundation in content distribution (specifically, with respect to DMVPDs and/or MVPDs carriage deals) who is interested in deepening their expertise in a fast-paced environment, with the opportunity to gain exposure to more complex deal work over time.
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable managing a high volume of work while exercising sound legal judgment. This individual will play a key role in supporting ongoing distribution initiatives and contributing to the efficiency and scalability of the legal function.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Conduct contract diligence and summarize key terms, rights, obligations, and restrictions for legal and business audiences
- Advise internal stakeholders on contractual requirements and legal considerations for live, linear, and distribution-related programming
- Assist in the execution and ongoing management of distribution agreements and operation of Hulu + Live TV, ensuring alignment with business and legal requirements
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support distribution workflows and improve operational efficiency
- Support distribution initiatives for Disney’s direct-to-consumer services, including live events and similar offerings
- Exercise independent legal judgment on key initiatives and draft recommendation memos for senior legal and business stakeholders
- Identify and escalate key legal considerations, risks, and issues as appropriate
- Contribute to the development of best practices, templates, and processes to improve legal support for high-volume distribution work
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- At least 5 years of legal experience
- Experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating content distribution agreements across traditional cable and satellite providers (e.g., MVPDs), new media platforms and/or digital MVPDs, and/or background in a law firm supporting similar clients is strongly preferred
- Strong contract interpretation, drafting and analytical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage a high volume of work and multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills and ability to effectively partner with cross-functional teams
- Sound judgment and ability to identify and escalate legal risks as needed
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Interest in developing broader deal-making and negotiation skills over time
Education
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent from an accredited law school
- Strong academic credentials
- Admission to the California State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel
COMPENSATION
The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $177,100.00 to $229,100.00 per year and in New York, NY is $185,500.00 to $240,000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
DISCLAIMER
This position is with Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
To learn more about Disney's guidelines on the use of AI for candidates, click here.
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.
ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM
The Legal Department is seeking an experienced attorney to join the Global Content Licensing team supporting Disney’s direct-to-consumer businesses. This role will focus primarily on providing strategic advising with respect to operation of the Hulu + Live TV service, other content licensing agreements across Disney’s streaming ecosystem, and performing due diligence, with an emphasis on operational excellence and strong cross-functional partnership.
This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of media, technology, and entertainment, supporting key distribution partnerships and stakeholders across the business. The role is well-suited for an attorney with a strong foundation in content distribution (specifically, with respect to DMVPDs and/or MVPDs carriage deals) who is interested in deepening their expertise in a fast-paced environment, with the opportunity to gain exposure to more complex deal work over time.
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable managing a high volume of work while exercising sound legal judgment. This individual will play a key role in supporting ongoing distribution initiatives and contributing to the efficiency and scalability of the legal function.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Conduct contract diligence and summarize key terms, rights, obligations, and restrictions for legal and business audiences
- Advise internal stakeholders on contractual requirements and legal considerations for live, linear, and distribution-related programming
- Assist in the execution and ongoing management of distribution agreements and operation of Hulu + Live TV, ensuring alignment with business and legal requirements
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support distribution workflows and improve operational efficiency
- Support distribution initiatives for Disney’s direct-to-consumer services, including live events and similar offerings
- Exercise independent legal judgment on key initiatives and draft recommendation memos for senior legal and business stakeholders
- Identify and escalate key legal considerations, risks, and issues as appropriate
- Contribute to the development of best practices, templates, and processes to improve legal support for high-volume distribution work
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- At least 5 years of legal experience
- Experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating content distribution agreements across traditional cable and satellite providers (e.g., MVPDs), new media platforms and/or digital MVPDs, and/or background in a law firm supporting similar clients is strongly preferred
- Strong contract interpretation, drafting and analytical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage a high volume of work and multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills and ability to effectively partner with cross-functional teams
- Sound judgment and ability to identify and escalate legal risks as needed
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Interest in developing broader deal-making and negotiation skills over time
Education
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent from an accredited law school
- Strong academic credentials
- Admission to the California State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel
COMPENSATION
The hiring range for this position in Santa Monica, CA is $177,100.00 to $229,100.00 per year and in New York, NY is $185,500.00 to $240,000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
DISCLAIMER
This position is with Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
To learn more about Disney's guidelines on the use of AI for candidates, click here.
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in Content Creator
Frame your degree for specialty occupation
TN visa eligibility for Content Creator roles hinges on a direct connection between your bachelor's degree field and the specific duties of the role. A degree in communications, journalism, or marketing supports the case. A general arts degree without demonstrated field-specific coursework may not.
Request a support letter before accepting
Ask the hiring manager for a TN support letter detailing your job title, duties, required degree, and employment terms before you accept the offer. Canadians present this at the port of entry, so getting it early prevents last-minute delays at the border.
Target employers with documented sponsorship history
Search employer records and visa sponsorship history to identify companies that have recently filed work visa petitions for content and media roles. Consistent sponsorship experience signals that the employer already understands professional visa requirements and can move quickly.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Filter for Content Creator roles at companies experienced with visa sponsorship using Migrate Mate. The platform surfaces employers with recent visa filings, indicating familiarity with work visa processes. This helps you target organizations more likely to understand TN sponsorship requirements and support your port-of-entry application (for Canadian applicants) or consulate application (for Mexican applicants).
Clarify freelance versus full-time before filing
TN status requires a legitimate employer-employee relationship. If a Content Creator role involves independent contracting or project-based work rather than direct employment, USCIS and CBP may not recognize it as a qualifying TN position. Confirm your employment structure upfront.
Prepare for Mexican consulate processing timelines
Mexican nationals must apply at a U.S. consulate and cannot self-petition at a port of entry like Canadians. Factor in consulate appointment availability and your employer's timeline for preparing the required support letter before your interview date.
Content Creator TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Content Creator role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, if the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree in a field like communications, journalism, or marketing and the duties align with professional-level content work. Roles focused primarily on social media posting or administrative tasks without a clear degree requirement are harder to qualify. The job offer letter must specify the degree requirement explicitly.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Content Creator positions?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, so you can get status in a single day at a port of entry if your paperwork is ready. H-1B visa requires entering a lottery with roughly a 25% selection rate, then waiting months for an October 1 start date. For Content Creator roles that qualify under USMCA, TN is a faster and more predictable path.
Can I switch Content Creator employers on TN status?
Yes, but you need a new TN approval before starting with the new employer. There is no portability provision like some other visa categories. Canadian citizens can typically get a new TN at a port of entry on the same day with a new support letter. Mexican nationals need to schedule a new consulate appointment, which adds time to the transition.
Where can I find Content Creator jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. The platform filters Content Creator roles by employers with recent visa filings, so you're not spending time on companies that have never navigated the sponsorship process. That experience with work visa sponsorship is one of the clearest signals that an employer understands visa requirements and can support your application.
What documents does my employer need to prepare for my TN application?
Your employer needs to provide a support letter on company letterhead that states your job title, a description of your duties, the specific degree required for the role, your start date, and your compensation terms. For Mexican nationals, the employer may also need to support a USCIS petition. Canadians present the letter directly at the port of entry alongside your degree credentials and passport.