About the Role
Looking for an enthusiastic go-getter to join a small but very active team who will serve as primary contact in the product development process for King Features' IP globally, ensuring all partner products and marketing materials adhere to KFS' branding and legal guidelines.
Will also manage and maintain King Features’ Product Approvals System and Creative Asset Center - these support systems are essential to keeping KFS’ Licensing/Marketing/PR businesses functioning efficiently. And provide administrative support to marketing team.
Hybrid role - must live in commutable distance from NYC.
Requirements
- College degree; 1+ years of relevant work experience a plus
- Exceptionally organized, detail-focused team player with highly productive work ethic and a proactive attitude
-Excels in written and verbal communication
Appreciates the importance of process, efficient workflow, and effective communication
Motivated by environment of tight deadlines and high volume of work
High proficiency in programs that facilitate organization including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Docs, Dropbox, Acrobat Pro, ZOOM, and Teams; Mac experience preferred
Has fundamental understanding of cultural differences across the globe (trends, customs etc.) by territory
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE:
Experience using Mediabox Approvals and Style Guide System or similar project tracking/product development program
Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and understanding of design principles; Interest in fashion trends a plus
Familiarity with consumer products licensing, product development process and experience with contract tracking systems; previous experience with character licensing is ideal; previous exposure to brand management a big plus
Studio, production company or entertainment marketing/licensing experience is helpful