Trademark Licensing Specialist
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30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title:
Trademark Licensing SpecialistJob Group:
Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and 3 years of related experiencePreferred Qualifications:
Previous trademark licensing experienceDegree in Marketing Communications Graphic Design or Business
Previous experience working in higher education
Previous branding experience
Job Description:
Summary
Iowa State Universitys Trademark Licensing Office has a full-time opening for a Trademark Licensing Specialist. We are looking for a self-motivated results-orientedindividual with an understanding ofthe collegiate licensing space to assist in managing the program. Typical trademark licensing duties include daily interactions with Iowa State licensees retailers units/departments and studentorganizations.
Under the direction of the Trademark Licensing Director the Trademark Licensing Specialist will:
- Supports the Director of Trademark Licensing in the development implementation and evaluation of the departments strategic licensing plan.
- Collaborates with the Director in the interpretation and implementation of the program policy guidelines and procedures.
- Serves as the primary branding contact for review of trademark usage requests by university departments and student organizations
- Coordinates the internal and external artwork approval process through the contracted licensing agencys and the Universitys respective platforms.
- With the Director manages the University Crafter program through the Community Connect platform.
- Presents licensing branding and trademark information at training programs for university departments and student organizations as required.
- Travels to licensing association convention and symposium for professional development as well as meetings and seminars lead by licensees.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Level Guidelines
Intermediate-level position with solid professional and/or technical skills working under general supervision to achieve goals
Applies broad working knowledge of the principles of the field to moderately complex difficult and varied problems and issues
Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and resolve problems
Responds to a broad range of inquiries and requests
May provide training and/or direction to lower-level staff
May lead projects of moderate scope and complexity
Provides guidance to students
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Appointment Type:
RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timePay Grade:
PS807Application Instructions:
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please Note: To receive full consideration applications should be received byNovember 9 2025.
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.
Why Choose ISU
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)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date:
October 29 2025Posting Close Date:
Job Requisition Number:
R18008Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
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- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
Attending Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) can be a whirlwind experience for some. ISU is a public land-grant institution offering higher education courses and programs with an emphasis on science, technology, and related areas. It's also home to the Cyclones athl ... View more
