Trademark Licensing And Branding Specialist

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, USA
Onsite
Trademark licensing landscape knowledge
Brand compliance and usage guidelines
Graphic design focus on branding
This position provides the opportunity to work closely with university licensees, retailers, campus units and departments, and student organizations to ensure proper trademark use, maintain brand consistency, and support compliance with institutional guidelines

Job Summary

  • This position provides the opportunity to work closely with university licensees, retailers, campus units and departments, and student organizations to ensure proper trademark use, maintain brand consistency, and support compliance with institutional guidelines.
  • Supports the Director of Trademark Licensing in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the department’s strategic licensing plan.
  • Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans; Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans; Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa).

Matching Summary

This position provides the opportunity to work closely with university licensees, retailers, campus units and departments, and student organizations to ensure proper trademark use, maintain brand consistency, and support compliance with institutional guidelines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • trademark licensing landscape knowledge
  • brand compliance and usage guidelines
  • graphic design focus on branding
  • strategic branding initiatives experience

Nice-to-have

  • self-motivated and results-oriented
  • collaborative with university units
  • training program presentation skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Prior trademark licensing experience
  • Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Business degree preferred
  • Higher education environment experience
  • Collegiate athletics environment experience
  • Legal authorization to work in U.S. without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis

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