Global Licensing & Product Development Manager

WME Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

IMG Licensing, part of WME Group, seeks a Manager, Licensing & Product Development to lead product development and client management for prestige fashion, beauty, and more. You will coordinate with global licensees and the Director to drive program execution.

The role requires 2–4 years in licensing or brand management, strong project management, and superb client service. We operate from the New York region with a competitive hiring range and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in product development, licensing, or brand management.
• Understanding of product lifecycles and global retail trends.
• Proven track record managing multiple high-profile brand partners.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as product development lead, coordinating with licensees and support teams.
• Manage global licensee relationships from development to marketing execution.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities with existing and new partners.

Skills

Product development

Licensing

Brand management

Global relationships

Communication

PowerPoint

Excel

Tools

Licensing approval systems

Job description

IMG Licensing, part of WME Group, seeks a Manager, Licensing & Product Development to lead product development and client management for prestige fashion, beauty, and more. You will coordinate with global licensees and the Director to drive program execution.

The role requires 2–4 years in licensing or brand management, strong project management, and superb client service. We operate from the New York region with a competitive hiring range and comprehensive benefits.