Licensing Brand Manager Job at Advocate Group (Merseyside)

Licensing Manager

The Creators Product Group is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Licensing ...

Location

United States , Beverly Hills

Salary:

115000.00 USD / Year

Digital Brand Architects

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in licensing, brand partnerships, consumer products, talent management, or related fields
Working knowledge of brand development, intellectual property, and licensing best practices
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple partners, timelines, and projects simultaneously
Excellent communication skills and comfort working with talent teams, managers, and external partners
Analytical mindset with the ability to review sales data and performance metrics to guide decision-making
Familiarity with consumer behavior trends, pop culture, and talent-driven brand ecosystems
Creative, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving and process improvement

Job Responsibility

Manage day-to-day licensing activities across a portfolio of talent-led brands
Support the development and execution of brand and product licensing strategies
Assist in sourcing, evaluating, and onboarding new licensing partners
Coordinate with talent teams, managers, and external partners to ensure brand consistency
Prepare materials for licensing pitches, brand decks, and partner presentations
Track deal terms, timelines, deliverables, and renewals to ensure accuracy and compliance
Conduct market and category research to identify trends, whitespace, and opportunities for brand growth
Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, product development, legal, and operations teams on product launches
Assist with negotiation prep and help draft or review term sheets under leadership guidance
Monitor licensed product performance and compile royalty reports, sales insights, and KPI summaries

What we offer

Comprehensive benefits package with employer contributions
Unlimited vacation time
Hybrid work schedule
Paid parental leave
Volunteer opportunities
Casual Dress code and an open office environment
A fulfilling career at a top-tier company with a strong mission and a passionate team

Fulltime

Private Brands Product Manager

As a member of our team, you’ll be responsible for helping to create a range of ...

Location

Canada , Toronto

Salary:

Not provided

Circle K

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree is a plus
Minimum 5 years experience in vendor selection, management, supply chain and quality assurance in a retail or CPG environment
Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in Merchandising, Operations or related retail function
Demonstrated experience leading businesses or product lines in excess of $100M
Skilled using marketing metrics, consumer insights and data analysis to drive business decisions
Action orientation and results-driven mindset
Analytical skills and interested in fact-based decision making
Strong understanding of retail store operations and needs is a plus
Hands on ability to collaborate with different functions in the organization
Knowledge of creative and marketing impact on consumer perception

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute product development strategies that align with overarching category goals and deliver measurable business results
Manage Private Brand categories to secure optimal COGS, improved profitability and differentiation in our markets
Manage product development and implementation with manufacturers, distributors and cross functional teams including operations, creative teams, marketing, and supply chain, to ensure seamless execution of product launches
Procurement and Operations and secure product placement of Private Brand products
Secure compliance of packaging, design and legal requirements for products in collaboration with QA / Legal and required regulatory agencies
Collaborate with Circle K Business Area and Business Units to secure adoption and implementation of products
Build a pipeline of innovation initiatives and relevant product lines in order to deliver on tomorrow
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs), such as sales, gross profit, and market share
Leverage data analysis tools to evaluate product performance and identify areas for improvement
Achieves financial objectives by preparation of annual business plan

What we offer

Group Insurance Program
Pension Plan
Share Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Recognition and Rewards
Mentorship Program
Scholarship Program

Fulltime

Account Director

The Account Director acts as the primary liaison between IMC and senior-level cl...

Location

United States , Louisville

Salary:

Not provided

IMC Licensing

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field (Master’s a plus)
5-10 years of experience in brand licensing, marketing, or account management, preferably in an agency or consumer product environment
Proven relationship management skills with the ability to align the needs of clients, licensees, and internal teams
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities
Skilled at managing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced setting
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality client work
Creative thinker with experience in product ideation and marketing visuals
Highly motivated with a strong drive for success
Proficient in Microsoft Office
experience with project management and CRM tools is a plus

Job Responsibility

Partner with the IMC team to develop and implement licensing strategies
Build deep knowledge of client brands to uphold brand essence, visual identity, and quality across licensing efforts
Serve as the main point of contact for clients on program updates, brand strategy, new opportunities, licensee matters, and financial reporting
Act as a liaison between licensors, licensees, and retailers to align goals and resolve needs
Lead the IMC program management team, overseeing product development and approval processes
Participate in status calls with licensees to track progress and resolve issues
Manage royalty reporting, including licensee communication, sales analysis, and payment collection
Facilitate licensee renewals and contract extensions
Oversee sales support for new client opportunities
Lead special projects such as style guides, brand standards, summits, and creative portfolios

Key Account Manager

To support the Head of Sales, ANZ in the execution of Funko’s commercial, brand ...

Location

Australia

Salary:

Not provided

Funko

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 2 years’ experience in Sales, Brand Management, or Trade Marketing within a consumer goods, toy, or pop culture brand environment
A breadth of knowledge of POP culture
Experience working with distributors or in a regional role is strongly preferred
Self-starter with high accountability and the ability to work autonomously in a remote environment
Strong commercial acumen with a passion for building brands at the retail level
Good analytical skills and ability to analyze data
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders
Highly organized and efficient time management skills with the ability to move quickly and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Job Responsibility

Assist in managing the day-to-day relationship with our ANZ distributor, supporting in commercial discussions, promotional planning, and retail activations
Support in presenting company priorities and product to secure orders
Preparation of sell-in materials, local presentations, and monthly range offerings for both distributors and retailers
Monitor sell-in data and track performance against forecasts, flagging opportunities or risks
Collaborate on quarterly business reviews and long-range planning inputs
Responsibility for the Loungefly Brand working closely with the distributors on monthly range offers and driving growth within the ANZ market
Work with local distributor marketing teams to ensure brand consistency and activation across all customer touchpoints (social, in-store, online)
Analyze ANZ market trends and customer and competitor data to drive commercial actions
Support licensors in any activations with assets, internal approvals and collating samples where necessary
Management of local budget to ensure we are maximizing spend and executing with excellence

What we offer

competitive compensation package with full benefits
401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company
creative work environment

Associate Brand Manager, Expansion - Primal Kitchen

Kraft Heinz is a globally recognized leader in the food and beverage industry, k...

Location

United States , Oak Park

Salary:

104200.00 - 130200.00 USD / Year

OysterLink

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or related field
2-3+ years of experience in brand management, business development, or market expansion
Strong project management skills
Analytical and financial acumen
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to collaborate and build relationships
Adaptable and entrepreneurial mindset
Passion for health, wellness, and mission-driven brands
2-3+ years of experience in brand management, business development, or market expansion, ideally in CPG, food, wellness, or related industries
Demonstrated ability to support or lead product launches, licensing partnerships, or cross-functional projects

Job Responsibility

Drive the strategy and execution for AFH channel expansion, collaborating closely with Kraft Heinz teams and external partners
Identify, size, and prioritize international market opportunities
coordinate launch plans and adapt brand strategies to local market needs
Lead new category exploration and business case development for next-horizon growth areas, working with R&D, sales, and marketing
Identify, negotiate, and manage revenue-producing partnerships including licensing agreements that support brand growth and deliver commercial impact
Manage project timelines, budgets, and KPIs for expansion initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall brand objectives
Serve as the connective tissue between internal teams and external partners to deliver seamless launches
Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and consumer insights to inform expansion strategies and adjust plans as needed
Support post-launch analysis and continuous improvement for all new market/category entries

What we offer

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Flexible work arrangements

Fulltime

Associate Counsel, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law

Complex seeks a New York–based lawyer with 3+ years of experience focused on inb...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

Complex NTWRK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD required from an ABA accredited university
An active member of the New York state bar
3+ years experience as a practicing in-house attorney at a media/production company, merchandise/e-commerce, or relevant law firm experience
Experience with entertainment and digital media transactions including licensing, digital publishing, advertising, content product and content distribution
Strong analytical capabilities and judgment, even when the rules and law are unclear and the issues are of first impression
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Responsibility

Merchandise & Licensing: Drafting, negotiating, and managing merchandise licensing agreements
oversight of inbound/outbound co-branded IP licensing
collaborations with consumer brands, retail partners, and manufacturers
and rights clearance
Intellectual Property Rights: Advising on trademark, copyright, publicity rights, brand protection, anti-counterfeiting, and enforcement strategies
managing clearance of logos, names, characters, artwork, and designs for use on merchandise and in co-branded programs
Retail, Distribution & eCommerce: Manufacturing and supply agreements, QC/approvals, safety/labeling basics, wholesale/marketplace/DTC terms (service levels, returns/chargebacks), and fulfillment/reporting
Experiential & Live Events: Draft agreements for pop-ups, festival activations, and on-site retail agreements
Brand Partnerships & Sponsorships: Partner with Sales/Brand Partnerships to structure, draft, and negotiate sponsorship agreements (IOs/CCAs/SOWs, talent attachments)
Structure, draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements across digital media, entertainment, and publishing, including advertising sales transactions with direct and agency clients

What we offer

Best in class health, dental, and vision insurance
Healthcare FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Commuter Benefits FSA
Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
Paid Parental leave
401k with 4% match
Pet Insurance
Legal and Identity Theft Plans
Vacation time and sick days

Fulltime

Sr. Manager, Intellectual Property Security

The Sr. Manager, Intellectual Property Security is responsible for maintaining t...

Location

United States , Burbank

Salary:

121500.00 - 151000.00 USD / Year

Funko

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years professional experience in IP protection, brand security or related field
Minimum 5 years in entertainment/licensing industry
Bachelor's Degree, MBA, and/or Master’s degree is preferred
Experience working with major entertainment studios (Disney. WB, etc.) and/or working in a licensing, retail, or wholesale consumer environment and understanding related IP protection matters
Experience in developing technical solutions for data protection such as DLP, digital watermarking, etc
Experience evaluating, implementing, and supporting new applications, services, and solutions
Experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining trade secret programs across organizations
Exceptional communication and influencing skills
Experience working with external stakeholders who are both customers and suppliers where there is a commercial relationship to manage
Ability to manage large complex projects and to step into projects already in progress, or in need of rescue, and effectively assume a leadership role

Job Responsibility

Develop in-depth knowledge of Funko’s business model with a focus on licensing, product development and marketing to be able to identify trade secrets associated with licensed assets and the corresponding risk scenarios
Responsible for the protection of Funko and its licensors product-related trade secrets and licensed intellectual property from unauthorized distribution
Maintain the roadmap to deploy information security controls (process and technology) to mitigate risk scenarios associated with licensing intellectual property
Maintain relationships with major entertainment licensors’ security and legal teams to ensure aligned protection strategies
Establish and maintain relationships with 3rd party affiliates in connection with enforcement activities
Support continuous improvement of safe selling techniques and processes with a focus on growing revenue
Maintain security controls for protecting trade secrets and confidential data, including digital assets, throughout the product life cycle
Maintain technical solutions to prevent unauthorized distribution of licensor and other confidential data
Coordinate with IT and Information Security teams to deploy technology solutions that mitigate licensing-related risks
Develop educational materials for employees, vendors and other key stakeholders on proper handling of licensed assets

What we offer

Competitive compensation package with full benefits
401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company
Creative work environment
May be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units

Fulltime

Artwork Manager

As Artwork Manager at FIFA, you will be responsible for supporting the developme...

Location

Switzerland , Zurich

Salary:

Not provided

FIFA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Mandatory: solid hands-on experience in Graphic Design within a brand development context, with deep understanding of artwork production, and experience working with DAM (Digital Archive system for creative assets)
Strong knowledge of artwork creation, adaptation, and delivery across static, digital, motion, and environmental formats
High attention to detail with a sharp eye for layout, typography, colour accuracy, and technical execution
Highly organised with the ability to manage complex artwork systems and multiple parallel projects
Strong understanding of rights management, licensing, and brand asset protection
Degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related creative discipline
Mandatory experience working with DAM – Digital Archive system for creative assets
Proven hands-on expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
After Effects and Premiere Pro are an advantage)
Strong experience preparing artwork for large-scale brand programs, live events, and multi-channel campaigns

Job Responsibility

Own and manage the end-to-end artwork lifecycle, from creative handover through final production files, delivery, and archiving
Build, maintain, and govern FIFA’s centralised artwork library, ensuring correct versioning, metadata, usage rights, and accessibility
Adapt and localise master artwork across formats, languages, and markets while maintaining brand integrity
Ensure all artwork files are production-ready, technically accurate, and compliant with output requirements across print, digital, motion, broadcast, and environmental applications
Act as the final quality gate, reviewing artwork for accuracy, consistency, legal compliance, and brand alignment before release
Enforce strict adherence to FIFA’s brand guidelines, visual identity systems, and artwork standards across all touchpoints
Manage rights, usage permissions, and protection of FIFA brand assets and design IP
Quality-check work produced by external agencies, artworkers, production partners, and freelancers
Champion best practices in artwork production, localisation, version control, and file management

Parttime

Licensing Brand Manager

Advocate Group

Location:
United Kingdom , Merseyside

Category:
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Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

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