The Hershey Company

Global Licensing Manager

The Hershey Company

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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SeniorLead

About the role

  • This role focuses on Hershey’s holistic Global Licensing businesses, both food and general merchandise, in all regions outside US and Canada.
  • The Global Licensing Manager will lead daily execution of the Global Licensee portfolio with responsibilities including achieving annual revenue targets and managing contractual obligations, product & packaging development, and licensee communications.
  • Manage relations with 30+ licensee partners and contracted regional support across regions; oversee agency partners in LATAM and Asia North as applicable.
  • Oversee occasional agency engagements in other ROW locations for on-strategy new business development opportunities.
  • Coordinate contracting, business planning, innovation/product development, ingredient sourcing, product/asset approvals, reporting and compliance; align with Hershey’s regional teams.
  • Monitor external licensing environment, identify trends and growth opportunities for global portfolio.
  • Education and experience requirements: Bachelor’s degree; 8-15 years; experience in brand management/licensing; experience with creative, sales, QA; BrandComply is a plus.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in business or marketing
  • 8-15 years of professional experience
  • Experience managing global business activities
  • Experience in brand management, licensing industry or consumer goods preferred
  • Experience working with creative, sales, and/or QA is ideal
  • Experience in BrandComply is an advantage