Licensing Manager, Apparel & Lifestyle Products

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

Base: $140,100 - $186,700; bonus: incentive pyy pr...
Fully remote
7+ years in apparel or fashion merchandising
Direct responsibility for soft goods categories
Experience managing external licensing partners
General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Licensing Manager for Apparel & Lifestyle Products, responsible for managing and growing GM's licensed portfolio across various brands. The role involves strategic oversight of apparel and lifestyle categories, relationship management with licensees, and ensuring products align with brand values

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for growing GM's apparel and lifestyle licensing portfolio across brands like Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, Corvette, and GM.
  • Candidates must demonstrate success in developing and managing apparel assortments from concept through commercialization while ensuring brand alignment.
  • General Motors offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and employee vehicle discounts.

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General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Licensing Manager for Apparel & Lifestyle Products, responsible for managing and growing GM's licensed portfolio across various brands. The role involves strategic oversight of apparel and lifestyle categories, relationship management with licensees, and ensuring products align with brand values.

Salary

Base: $140,100 - $186,700; Bonus: Incentive pay program based on performance; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition assistance, vehicle discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years in apparel or fashion merchandising
  • Direct responsibility for soft goods categories
  • Experience managing external licensing partners
  • Strong analytical skills with sales data
  • Ability to translate brand strategies into licensing briefs

Nice-to-have

  • Background in lifestyle or sports licensing
  • Familiarity with streetwear and fanwear markets
  • Experience with contract structures and royalties
  • Knowledge of motorsports liveries and heritage marks

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, merchandising, or fashion
  • 7+ years experience in apparel, fashion, or lifestyle licensing
  • No immigration sponsorship provided by the company

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