Category Manager
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Job Description
A leading media and entertainment company is looking for a Category Manager Fashion & Living UK & Ireland on a 6 month contract. As Category Manager youwill lead the development and growth of a licensed Fashion & Living portfolio across the UK market. This role is responsible for driving long-term category strategy identifying and managing best-in-class licensees delivering innovative product ranges and achieving revenue and growth targets by leveraging premium entertainment and brand content.
Key Responsibilities
Lead business development and category management for Fashion & Living in the UK & Ireland
Identify growth opportunities across segments channels and franchises
Negotiate and manage licensee agreements and performance
Build commercially successful product ranges in partnership with creative teams
Drive retail sell-in including e-commerce and manage key buyer relationships
Deliver accurate forecasting budgeting and performance analysis
Support brand marketing initiatives and category planning
Attend key retail meetings trade shows and industry events
Skills & Experience
Strong knowledge of brand licensing fashion retail and the UK market
Proven commercial negotiation and relationship-building skills
Strategic thinker with a strong eye for trend and product
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Solid financial and forecasting capability
Experience in licensing buying or category management within Fashion & Living preferred
If you are available for a 6 month contract and have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship then please apply now for immediate consideration.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Abinitio
- Aerospace Engineering
- Corporate Relationship
- Business Administration
- Financial Reporting
- Avionics
