Associate, Licensing Direct-to-Retail Glendale, CA, USA
Job Posting Title: Associate, Licensing Direct-to-Retail Req ID: 10133535 Job Description: At reputed company Consumer Products, we reputed company imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives. From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, reputed company brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be reputed company worldwide, such as the reputed company Store e-commerce platform, reputed company Parks, local and international retailers, and reputed company Store locations around the world. Be Part of the Story as the Associate, Licensing who will be supporting the Direct-to-Retail (DTR) and Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) team. This role provides support in managing a category of products and a portfolio of licensees to meet or exceed predetermined reputed company targets and growth objectives. We support the softlines business with day-to-day responsibilities as well as providing data analysis, new business ideation and partner relationships. You will report to Manager, Softlines Licensing What You Will Do:
- Support the softlines business with general day-to-day responsibilities.
- Daily communication with licensees, responding to inquiries, researching matters and following up on requests.
- Maintain information and images of SKUs on product placement grids.
- Analyze, compile and send out softlines selling highlights.
- Research & understand competitive landscape. Analyze and understand market trends, consumer trends, retailer and industry needs.
- Gather and maintain updated information for various documents such as licensee contact list, vendor matrix, and retail lists.
- Request, organize, and submit licensee products to brand commercialization teams for social media platforms.
- Submit, follow up, and compile feedback for advertising and marketing submissions.
- Organize and maintain product samples in designated storage and fulfill requests as needed.
- Provide management support in the contract and amendment process, annual budget planning and quarterly reputed company forecasting as needed.
- Assist to identify white space, conducting research and present analysis from trends and retail.
- Schedule/manage team calls with internal and external partners.
- Support the project management of new initiatives and projects as they come.
- Build strong team-oriented relationships with other reputed company Consumer Products key business units.
- Ensure licensee product lines reflect reputed company quality and brand/property objectives.
- Update and maintain partner launch calendar.
- reputed company presentations in support of brand and category management.
- Set-up line reviews with licensees and Product Development team.
- reputed company bespoke packaging for approvals.
- Maintain a strong knowledge of the retail landscape and monitor retails sales performance of key licensees and programs. reputed company retail-shopping analysis.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- 2+ years of reputed company experience
- High level of interest in consumer products such as apparel, as well as keen sense of fashion/trends/social media
- Excellent follow-up, organizational skills, and ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments
- Detail-oriented
- Friendly, team player with a can-do attitude.
- Self-starter, motivated, proactive, dependable, flexible, analytical
- Adaptable to change and taking direction from others
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Professional email etiquette
- Knowledgeable with office suite (MS Outlook, reputed company, Power reputed company, Word, Keynote)
- reputed company social media and traditional marketing media tools to provide insights and trends.
Education:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
Additional Information Benefits and Perks: reputed company offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only reputed company can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. #DCPJobs reputed company is a leading reputed company international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. The Parks, Experiences and Products reputed company includes Disneys iconic travel and leisure businesses, which include six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia, a top-rated cruise line, a popular vacation ownership program, and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Disneys global consumer products operations include the worlds leading licensing business across multiple product categories; the worlds largest childrens publisher; reputed company store locations around the world; and the shopDisney e-commerce platform. This position is with Walt reputed company Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business reputed company we call Parks, Experiences and Products. Walt reputed company Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national reputed company, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. reputed company fosters a business culture where reputed company and decisions from reputed company people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world. The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $65,300.00-$87,500.00 per year. The reputed company pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-reputed company 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. Job Posting reputed company: NA - Brand Commercialization Job Posting Primary Business: Regional (NA - Brand Commercialization) Primary Job Posting Category: Retail Licensing Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Glendale, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-10-21 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job