PVH
Freelance Licensing Advisor
About PVH Corp.
PVH is one of the most admired fashion and lifestyle companies in the world.
We power brands that drive fashion forward for good.
Our brand portfolio includes the iconic CALVIN KLEIN and TOMMY HILFIGER. We market a variety of goods under these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed brands. PVH has over 40,000 associates operating in over 40 countries and $9.9 billion in annual revenues. That's the Power of Us. That’s the Power of PVH.
The Department and Team
PVH Europe Licensing is responsible for expanding the reach of our brands into new businesses, elevating our lifestyle product offer, creating new consumer touchpoints, while driving royalty revenues.
As one of the most networked teams in the organziation, our small team has a front row seat onto all that it takes to maintain and grow our iconic brands!
The Position:
The Licensing Advisor assists and supports overall PVH Licensing department. This can include supporting on partnerships and collaborations, cross functional teams needs, as well as commercial and product development across more than 10 licensed product categories including fragrance, eyewear, watches & jewelry and more. You will interface with licensees and internal Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein brand partners as needed across sales, DTC, Master Data team, marketing, merchandising, design, and other departments as needed.
Role and Responsibilities:
Sales and Business Analysis
Assist in collection of weekly/monthly sales data and best sellers, cross referencing for accuracy, and compiling reports.
Review and compare distribution files to previous years, highlight changes, and track account approvals
Recap Retail & Ecom post market buys
Assistance with research for and compilation of meeting presentations.
Industry/category research, brand comparisons, and market research
Master Data Assistance
Support transition of Master Data process to Omnichannel Operations team including training in PDM/PLM systems, entering and updating product attributes to maintain system and reporting accuracy, and creating master data setup forms to aide in the style setup process
Cross Functional Support
First contact for Direct to Consumer topics and support requests
Day-to-day collaboration with Licensees, and across multiple internal and external cross-functional teams to ensure execution of projects and initiatives.
Documentation of project status and follow up of next steps
Support cross functional teams with product knowledge and training tools
Supporting with creative services showroom briefs and follow ups
Supporting with Market Launch key product briefs and follow ups
Support digital selling of licensed products via PVH wholesale tools
Licensing Sample Management
Inventory all Licensing Samples (current and historic) as well as any seasonal development
Manage Licensing sample needs, requests, and loans to and from internal and external teams. Detailed management of samples and proactive follow up
General Clerical and Administrative
Assist in meeting scheduling, meeting setup and breakdown, prepare materials, take notes and document & disseminate minutes and next steps
Organize files on digital server, and maintain department organization
Ship and messenger materials to partners and maintain contact lists
Other projects as needed
The Ideal Candidate:
An Associates (2yr) degree
Min 2-3 years’ experience in an office environment
Experience in MS Office Suite
Knowledge/Experience in Brand Licensing, Retail, Marketing preferred
Interest in fashion business highly encouraged
PVH Europe and our brands, TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity, and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life and corner of the world. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation.