Licensing Coordinator

Hottopic
Hot Topic HQ - City of Industry, CA
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience in licensing or product compliance. This hybrid role in City of Industry requires in-person work 3 days a week and emphasizes collaboration with internal and external teams.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with administrative experience in licensing or compliance processes
    — “Track compliance and adherence to all contractual requirements with the Licensing Specialist
  • Individuals comfortable with data entry and managing multiple projects simultaneously
    — “High level of organization and ability to manage multiple projects with various deadlines
  • Professionals with strong written and verbal communication skills for internal and external coordination
    — “Proven communication skills; must be articulate and professional both in written and verbal forms

Things to consider

  • This role requires in-office work three days a week at the HQ in California
    — “This role operates on a hybrid schedule and will require to work from our HQ located in the City of Industry, CA 3 days a week.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, which may affect international applicants
    — “we are not able to support new employment-based visa sponsorships due to current business needs

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with product tracking systems and licensor portals on your resume
    — “Coordinate and maintain accuracy of product tracking sheets, licensor submission portals
  • Emphasize your ability to manage deadlines and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
    — “Excellent time management skills to help successfully prioritize and complete projects on time
  • Demonstrate your attention to detail through examples of compliance or audit work
    — “Must have strong attention to detail for compliance and audit purposes
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • oversee licensed product process
  • coordinate with internal and external teams
  • manage multiple projects
Typical background
administrative supportproject management

Skills & requirements

Required

Attention To DetailOrganizational SkillsData EntryTime ManagementCommunication Skills

Preferred

Licensing Understanding

Stack & domain

CommunicationAttention To DetailLicensing

About the role

Original posting from Hottopic via Lever

Do you love Pop Culture? Are you organized, passionate, and detail oriented? Then we invite you to join our Licensing Team here at Hot Topic as a Licensing Coordinator. Our Licensing Coordinators will work alongside our Licensing Specialist and support the Hot Topic Licensing team. This role offers administrative support to the in-house licensing team as well as communicates and follows up with internal teams and external licensing partners.

This role operates on a hybrid schedule and will require to work from our HQ located in the City of Industry, CA 3 days a week.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Oversee all aspects of the licensed product process from concept to distribution for multiple licenses
  • Photograph and ship samples
  • Track compliance and adherence to all contractual requirements with the Licensing Specialist
  • Monitor contract status from negotiation through execution
  • Coordinate and maintain accuracy of product tracking sheets, licensor submission portals, royalty reports, sales reports and SKU set up
  • Main contact for internal communication regarding contractual rights and obligations
  • Attend internal and external meetings, and respond to follow ups as needed
  • Serve as the point person for licensor requests, and work closely to communicate key issues and resolve potential issues
  • Performs other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or relevant experience
  • Licensing understanding a plus
  • Heavy data entry familiarity
  • Must have strong attention to detail for compliance and audit purposes 
  • High level of organization and ability to manage multiple projects with various deadlines
  • Excellent time management skills to help successfully prioritize and complete projects on time
  • Strong follow-through
  • Proven communication skills; must be articulate and professional both in written and verbal forms
  • Ability to work proactively, independently and reliably under tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment
  • Regularly required to sit, stand
  • Occasionally will lift/move samples up to 10 pounds.

Compensation:

Please note the pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but other factors such as an individual’s education, location, meeting the minimum job requirements for the role, training and experience, will determine the final salary for potential new hires.

At this time, we are not able to support new employment-based visa sponsorships due to current business needs and resource limitations. Should our sponsorship capabilities change in the future, we will update our process accordingly.

Source: Hottopic careers (Lever)

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