International Licensing Executive

Location Newcastle upon Tyne
Discipline: Commercial
Job type: Permanent
Job ref: 005062
Published: 8 days ago
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025 15:00

International Licensing Executive

Newcastle upon Tyne

Permanent, Full Time

Competitive Salary

Closing Date: 10 March 2025

We have a brilliant opportunity to kick start your career with us. We are the heartbeat of the city. Bringing people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey.

Your day to day

We’re looking for a Licensing Executive who will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Club’s international and digital licensees to promote retention through best-in-class service, with a focus on;

*       Account Management of licensees and agents, building and maintaining strong relationships across key business functions

*       Business Development, identifying and prospecting new International and digital licensing opportunities

*       Product Development and Management, staying abreast of product related industry trends in key markets and work proactively with licensees.

*       Business Reviews, reviewing rights delivery, royalty reporting and debtor management.

About you

You will be;

*       Educated to degree level

*       Passion for merchandise, licensing and international brand growth

*       Project management skills, with the ability to manage projects across time zones.

*       Strong attention to detail and highly organised

*       Enthusiastic, proactive and self-motivated

Location

This role is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, with an expectation of working 3 days per week from the office.

What’s in it for you?

*       Free city centre parking

*       Free lunch

*       Fully paid events, such as end of season celebration and Christmas

*       Free tea and coffee

*       Participation in non-contractual employee bonus scheme;

*       Discount at Shearer’s bar

*       Discount at the Club Shop

*       Early access to match / selected event tickets

*       Access to our flexible benefits scheme, nu:choice

*       Pension contribution

United As One

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believes in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential.

Safeguarding

We’re committed to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive so we place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with.

How to apply

To find out more about the role, please read the job description.

If you want to be part of our journey, click apply now and follow our step by step application. Get in quick and don’t delay your application, as we may close the role early.  For further information and to find out more about working for Newcastle United visit our careers page.