Licensing Director – C5204

Join this global media business in a key position which will see you licensing automotive brands to a range of industrial categories.

THE COMPANY

Our client represents renowned brands and entertainment properties spanning sports, films, and talent - creating marketing and revenue opportunities through licensed products.

THE ROLE

As Licensing Director, you will be responsible for driving new business development across all industrial categories paying particular attention to automotive and automotive-related clients.

Key responsibilities:

Engage in licensing strategy, creative input, and sales growth for existing and new clients
Drive new business in industrial sectors, especially automotive-related areas
Attend European trade shows to boost industrial licensing opportunities
Meet and exceed annual sales targets, including MGs and royalties
Report key developments and updates regularly to SVP and team
Manage deals from negotiation to financials using IMG’s licensing system
Serve as brand manager, guiding design and product development for licensees.

THE PERSON

A skilled licensing professional, you will have previous experience of securing new licensees within the industrial licensing landscape (eg: safety footwear, workwear, tools pressure washers etc). Previous experience of working with automotive brands would also be helpful.

You will be a highly organised and adaptable professional who thrives in a fast-paced licensing environment. You will be comfortable managing a diverse workload and effortlessly switching between multiple brands and licensees.

NEXT STEP

If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Searchlight only advertises active roles
Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role
We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days.

If this role isn’t quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to sroffice@searchlight.global

Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.

To learn more about Searchlight, see: www.searchlight.global.