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Licensing Planner (Accessories)
Licensing Planner (Accessories)Centric Brands • New York, NY, US
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Licensing Planner (Accessories)

Licensing Planner (Accessories)

Centric Brands • New York, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Licensing Planner

Centric Brands is seeking a collaborative Licensing Planner to support our accessories licensing business. This role is responsible for managing reporting, financial tracking, sales analysis, and forecasting to ensure strong partnerships with licensing partners and alignment with internal corporate budgets. The ideal candidate brings a mix of analytical skills, industry knowledge, and cross-functional coordination to drive performance and support licensing strategies.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Create, manage, and distribute regular and ad hoc reports to internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with sales teams to ensure accurate and up-to-date placement and sell-through data across key retail accounts
  • Maintain financial tracking to monitor performance against contractual minimum guarantees
  • Partner with sales and licensing teams to deliver accurate monthly and quarterly sales forecasts, and projections for renewals and new deals
  • Provide retail sales data and business performance insights to licensors upon request
  • Support special projects, ad hoc analysis, and additional tasks as assigned by manager
  • Prepare meeting materials and track follow-up on key action items

Our Best Fit Candidate Would Have :

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience
  • 24 years of experience in planning, preferably within retail, licensing, or consumer products
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams
  • Experience with SAP and Retail Link required
  • Understanding of retail metrics and forecasting methodologies
  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to apply critical thinking skills to resolve problems
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; experience working with cross-functional teams
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Knowledge of key retailers (e.g., department stores, specialty stores, e-commerce platforms) a plus
  • In return, we provide an industry-competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision) that includes a matching 401(k), Summer Fridays, generous PTO, merchandise discounts, excellent career development opportunities, and a work environment that reflects our industry leadership. Our social impact program, Centric Cares, focuses on volunteerism to make a difference in communities we live and work in and our D&I committee is shaping the future of diversity, equity and inclusion at Centric Brands though workshops, resources and inspiring conversation.

    Salary Range : $85,000-90,000

    At Centric Brands, we believe our people are our greatest asset, and we seek to structure competitive compensation offers to ensure that we are able to attract and retain the best talent. Our job postings include an annual base salary range at the time of employment. The stated base salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on several factors, including the selected candidate's educational and professional experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the selection process. Base salary is a part of a total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, annual bonus and other Centric Brands sponsored benefit programs.

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    Centric Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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