Licensing Sales Coordinator - Plush
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Support Licensing Sales Manager with execution of long term and fiscal year strategies as set by department leads. Have responsibility for elements of relationship management of our sourcing agents as advised.
Support creativity and analyse shipping data, develop commerciality and expertise in relevant category product development. Main focus on plush and growing the Disney Direct business.
4 days a week required in our Hammersmith office
Areas of Responsibility
In conjunction with Licensing Sales Manager, you will assist in the long-term strategy for specific departments in collaboration with relevant collaborators
Using key trends as well as commercial and consumer insight, support the implementation of strategies cross company and departmentally whilst being agile to capitalise on the moment and identify new opportunities.
Support the Licensing Sales Manager with the annual operating plan and quarterly forecasting process, developing sourcing agents objectives and strategies, working with local markets, category teams, franchise, marketing, product development and finance to drive growth
Support and cultivate the relationship engagement and partnership with each EMEA account, new and existing
Project management of business critical events.
Being responsible for administration of contracts and support for certain accounts and appropriately advise all key partners (global, EMEA and local)
Communicate the International Labour Standards (ILS) process and Product Intergrity (PI) and be the conduit between the supplier and The Walt Disney Company ILS/PI team
Help in the execution of our new business development pitches and develop research projects with a focus on identifying scalable opportunities
Training and Professional Development
Operate with integrity, champion change and be a good ambassador for the Walt Disney Company!
We operate as part of an effective and inclusive team by demonstrating an awareness of others; welcoming and valuing interesting perspectives and ideas; offering support, sharing knowledge and standard processes in order to supply to overall departmental commitments
Own your professional development through regular career conversations with your line manager and utilising available resources such as "Disney-Learn", instructor-led courses and on the job learning
Proactively suggest ways to improve departmental performance and processes, demonstrating technological tools where applicable
Build links with other aligning functions to develop broader knowledge of the business
Promote and maintain an inclusive environment, championing diversity and inclusion and make use of available resources to extend knowledge
Areas of Accountability
Accountable to Senior Licensing Sales Manager / Licensing Sales Manager
Accountable for delivering against annually agreed performance commitments
Supporting the team in delivering against part-targeted financial royalty revenue annually
Accountable for supporting with the annual operating plan and quarterly forecasting process
Accountable for encouraging and maintaining positive relationships and collaborating across departments internally and externally!
Experience and Professional Qualifications Required
Degree level education in a related field or equivalent work experience
Experience within consumer products commercialisation
Proven experience of building effective relationships, leading and managing change and collaboration across departments to achieve financial targets and joint goals
Skills Required
Financial foresight – an ability to translate numbers into a working plan
Ability to analyse data, construct practical conclusions and make recommendations to achieve business targets.
Forming relationships with sourcing agents and key collaborators.
Project and event management.
Cultural sensitivity and an understanding of local markets across EMEA
Additional Information
Contribution to ad-hoc projects as the business requires
Flexible hours may be required to meet business needs
Equal opportunity
The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or parental. Disney fosters a culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, build the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
About Consumer Products Games & Publishing:
Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with 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. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with The Walt Disney Company Limited, which is part of a business we call Consumer Products Games & Publishing.
The Walt Disney Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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