Brand Licensing Manager

Our Entertainment client is seeking a Brand Licensing Manager to join their team for the next 3 months, 40 hours/week. This role is hybrid onsite 3 days a week in Burbank, CA.  
 

Role Summary
This Associate supports the Food, Health and Beauty team in the management of category initiatives, revenue planning, and execution, including quarterly forecasting. The role assists with white space analysis, researching potential partners, and brainstorming new business opportunities while coordinating closely with internal teams and external licensees to drive successful product launches and category growth.
 

Top Must Have Skills

Well organized with proven planning, follow through, and time management skills
Ability to take direction and support execution of strategic and operational plans
Curious, self starter, optimistic, and dependable
0 to 1 years of relevant professional experience
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Additional Qualifications

Bachelors degree in marketing, business, or a related field preferred
2 years of experience in the licensing industry or within a licensor, vendor, retailer, or entertainment environment preferred
Basic understanding of licensing, financial forecasts, and budgets
Strong collaboration, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, team oriented environment with changing priorities

Responsibilities

Assist the team in managing category initiatives, revenue plans, and execution
Support quarterly forecasts, accruals, and annual budgets by creating templates, coordinating outreach to licensees, collecting data, and analyzing results
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, licensees, and legal partners to create, submit, and track merchandise contracts, NDAs, and import or customs documentation
Track product sell in, launches, and performance metrics
Facilitate workflows for products featured on social media
Maintain and update internal systems with licensee contacts, launch timelines, and event information
Develop and share timely category updates with internal and external audiences
Manage sample inventory and coordinate internal sample requests
Partner with Product Development, Marketing, and Publicity teams to kick off collaborations and project manage through launch
Conduct white space analysis, research potential partners, and support new business opportunities
Organize and manage shared files and tools such as SharePoint, Airtable, and Box
Coordinate preparation of internal and external presentation materials
Monitor competitive activity and industry trends and apply key learnings to category strategies

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.

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Meggan Sharma - Recruiter, National Delivery

For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.This is a new role.



This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 05/01/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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