LICENSING MANAGER Job at Miraculous Corp, Los Angeles County, CA

NUJRSjBKUUYyUVFJTmVhamJUdEl4bXh3c1E9PQ==
  • Miraculous Corp
  • Los Angeles County, CA

Job Description

Miraculous Corp. is looking for a Licensing Manager.

This position is based in Los Angeles.

Miraculous Corp is the groundbreaking joint-venture between Mediawan, Europe’s premier independent production powerhouse led by Pierre-Antoine Capton, and Zag, the innovative independent animation studio renowned for crafting original tales and IPs led by Jeremy Zag, that reunites all facets of the globally acclaimed Miraculous franchise. The mission of Miraculous Corp is to elevate the brand’s global footprint, overseeing both creative endeavors and commercial ventures to magnify its influence on a worldwide scale. Miraculous Corp aims to deploy creations around the franchise and opening the door to a new era of iconic characters and captivating narratives. Ladybug’s adventures will soon unfold new content around the world.

In 2025 Miraculous is celebrating its 10th Birthday! Launched in 2015 as an original animated series from Zag Entertainment, Miraculous Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir is watched and loved by tens of millions of fans all over the world. In 2024, owners Mediawan and Zag Entertainment created Miraculous Corp, a company dedicated to building this hugely popular show into a franchise universe of teen superheroes.

Miraculous Corp has 175+ employees around the world, with offices in Paris, London, Miami, and Los Angeles, and team members in Mexico City, Sao Paolo, Madrid and Dubai.

As Licensing Manager, North America, you will have the opportunity to work on the Miraculous Corp. franchise. You will oversee and grow licensed partnerships to ensure the successful development of our existing partners and launch of new products. You will source, develop strategic relationships, negotiate, and implement deals with licensees. You willmanage and grow our existing account base, and lead the development of exciting new products. You will also collaborate with cross-functional partners to inplement licensing business initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the SVP, Licensing NA and VP of Retail to formulate category strategies to meet and exceed our long-term brand plans and financial goals.
  • Identify, develop, and implement new licensing initiatives across key categories.
  • Establish financials goals and business strategies to achieve them, providing input in overall short-term and long-range budget targets.
  • Analyze, pitch, and negotiate new licensing deals
  • Seek opportunities for growth across new product categories and retailers and champion white space opportunities within North America.
  • Monitor sales results to ensure revenues meet budgetary goals.
  • Create and maintain the database of current and potential partners
  • Serve as primary point of contact to provide support, information, and materials for licensees to develop new products and continued retail expansion of existing products.
  • Collaborate with Consumer Product business leaders, Franchise, Global Creative Group, Retail Development, Finance, Operations, and Legal to drive the category business strategies across all Miraculous franchises.
  • Lead daily communication with Global Creative Group to coordinate all product development benchmarks, including product approvals and any rush requests.
  • Collaborate with Retail Development team to track performance, address issues and launch strategies. Together, ensure licensees are up to date on all major retail initiatives and are actively pitching products for all key seasons throughout the year.
  • Handle day to day relationship with licensees.
  • Provide support in the contract management process. Manage input of contracts in our Flowhaven system and ensure a smooth and timely process from beginning to contract signature with legal.
  • Maintain knowledge of current industry trends and competitive landscape.
  • Implement new licensee onboarding including Deal Memo set up, business health checks, and Creative 101’s.
  • Liaise with creative team and partner through product development and approval process.
  • Ensure licensees deliver product line suitable for core category & brand values.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 5+ years working within the licensing industry in an entertainment licensing role; North America experience preferred

Additional Qualifications

  • Strong understanding, knowledge and contacts within the Licensing Industry
  • Thorough understanding of the e-commerce landscape preferred
  • Goal setter to meet department objectives and develop operational plans and processes
  • Can work autonomously as well as collaboratively
  • Comfortable navigating complex projects and developing solutions
  • Flexible and able to adapt to diverse projects and competing priorities
  • Able to creatively solve problems with an out of the box mentality
  • Good understanding of Miraculous brand position and retail environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong time management skills and organization
  • Proficiency in Flowhaven, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and/or Keynote

The Mediawan Group is looking for all talents and is committed to diversity. All our recruitment opportunities are open to people with disabilities.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Worldwide, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

NOV

CNC Machinist Job at NOV

JOB DESCRIPTION Capable of producing consistent, quality parts at or above target goals. Responsible for total quality control of parts produced. Capable of troubleshooting basic machine errors and basic PC problems. Solve minor problems with little...

Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC)

Theatre Instructor Job at Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC)

 ...in Baltimore City and surrounding areas that are in dire need of arts education and behavioral intervention. Our arts education instruction includes dance, theater, music, visual arts, media arts, creative writing, STEAM, culinary arts, Yoga, martial arts, and gardening.

Eastbound Collective

Dispensary Assistant Manager Job at Eastbound Collective

 ...Exciting Opportunities: Join the newest team of Adult Use Dispensaries in CT! Are you passionate about the fast-growing cannabis industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic and customer-centric environment? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you. We're thrilled to... 

System One

Instructional Designer Job at System One

 ...Job Title: Instructional Designer Location: Hybrid Work Model Reporting to Winchester, VA Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options...  ...as assigned 2-4 years of instructional design or curriculum development experience or equivalent education. Advanced... 

Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100

Head Football Coach /JCHS Job at Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100

 ...Unit School District No. 100 100 Lincoln Ave., Jerseyville, IL 62052 (***) ***-**** Job Description Position: Head Football Coach - JCHS School Year: 2026-27 Job Summary The head football coach is responsible for directing and...