Licensing Coordinator

Paramount; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Paramount Skydance Corporation is seeking a Licensing Coordinator to support day-to-day licensing operations across the Paramount portfolio. You will assist with contract reviews, coordinate with licensees, and help generate reports and forecasts to drive brand growth and revenue goals.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 1+ years in licensing or related fields, plus strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1+ years of professional experience (internships included) in licensing, marketing, or business administration.
• Well-developed organizational and project management skills; ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Great written and verbal communication skills; comfortable collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data collection and basic financial analysis for reporting and forecasting purposes.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Forward-thinking, detail-oriented, and willingness to learn the business of consumer products licensing.

Responsibilities

• Work collectively with direct manager to support day-to-day, tactical category business needs to meet and exceed brand plans and financial goals.
• Coordinate the review and approvals of product development; monitor progress of work, identify risks, and implement timely resolutions.
• Work closely with licensees to ensure feedback is provided in a timely manner and properly executed to ensure optimal consumer- and franchise-relevant product innovation.
• Ensure timely delivery of contracts by supporting manager through the contract negotiation process, including information collection, analysis, and deal point entry.
• Work smoothly with internal departments. These departments are Global Creative, Brand Management, Marketing, Legal, International, and Retail Development. The aim is to help with coordination and integration.
• Support marketing meetings with licensees; obtain marketing plans, identify asset needs, and ensure marketing approvals are processed via internal routing systems.
• Assist in the development of annual and quarterly revenue forecasts by collecting budget and sales information from licensees, and analyzing data.
• Conduct periodic market tours and competitive assessments; compile findings and make recommendations with fact-based support while staying aware of industry trends.
• Provide support by compiling materials for presentations, including franchise overviews, category success stories, ratings, and press stories, in order to keep Paramount top of mind.
• Gather internal and external data to build reports satisfying key metrics, such as POS reports, retail placement information, and white space analysis.
• Other responsibilities may be included.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Data collection

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Overview

The Licensing Coordinator has an opportunity to work across the entire Paramount portfolio with some of the most iconic properties in entertainment.

Responsibilities

• Work collectively with direct manager to support day-to-day, tactical category business needs to meet and exceed brand plans and financial goals.
• Coordinate the review and approvals of product development; monitor progress of work, identify risks, and implement timely resolutions.
• Work closely with licensees to ensure feedback is provided in a timely manner and properly executed to ensure optimal consumer- and franchise-relevant product innovation.
• Ensure timely delivery of contracts by supporting manager through the contract negotiation process, including information collection, analysis, and deal point entry.
• Work smoothly with internal departments. These departments are Global Creative, Brand Management, Marketing, Legal, International, and Retail Development. The aim is to help with coordination and integration.
• Support marketing meetings with licensees; obtain marketing plans, identify asset needs, and ensure marketing approvals are processed via internal routing systems.
• Assist in the development of annual and quarterly revenue forecasts by collecting budget and sales information from licensees, and analyzing data.
• Conduct periodic market tours and competitive assessments; compile findings and make recommendations with fact-based support while staying aware of industry trends.
• Provide support by compiling materials for presentations, including franchise overviews, category success stories, ratings, and press stories, in order to keep Paramount top of mind.
• Gather internal and external data to build reports satisfying key metrics, such as POS reports, retail placement information, and white space analysis.
• Other responsibilities may be included.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1+ years of professional experience (internships included) in licensing, marketing, or business administration.
• Well-developed organizational and project management skills; ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Great written and verbal communication skills; comfortable collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data collection and basic financial analysis for reporting and forecasting purposes.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Forward-thinking, detail-oriented, and willingness to learn the business of consumer products licensing.

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $55,000.00 - 62,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer:

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

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