Assistant Commercial Manager - Softlines
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10088876 Emplacement Richmond, Australie Entreprise Consumer Products Games & Publishing Date de publication 03/05/2024Résumé du poste:
Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.
We are seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to join us and drive and manage the Party and Arts & Craft category within the Australian and New Zealand market as part of the Softlines LOB. The role also includes additional administrative responsibilities and tasks to provide support to the overall ANZ Softlines team.
-This is a 12-month contract due to internal opportunity
Key Responsibilities:
Admin Support
- Support the Commercial Manager in managing partners including organising and building presentations for internal and external use, collating product inspiration and franchise information
- Provide general support to Softlines Director, and Senior Commercial Managers
Commercial Management
- Lead a portfolio of licensees across the Party, Arts & Craft and Accessories categories
- Manage licensee base including: category strategy development, regular partnership review and analysis, franchise updates, joint business planning and retail pitching – with ambition to drive growth in line with Softlines LOB strategic objectives
- Responsibility for tracking the forecasting and reporting of managed licensee against budget and prior year, including data entry
- Support the Senior Commercial Manager across the broader ‘wholesale’ business and commercial planning needs
Retail Focus
- Partner with the retail brand development team to build and execute strong, industry leading programs
- Maximise key annual and seasonal retail events relevant to the key categories
- Engage and build meaningful relationships with retail buyers ensuring strong support for Disney programs
Marketing Responsibility
- Collaborating with the Retail Marketing team to support licensees and retailers with Disney campaigns
Ideal experience required:
- 1-2 years experience as an Assistant Manager or Executive preferred
- Tertiary qualifications in Business/Marketing preferred
- 3+ years’ experience in Brand Management/Licensing/Account Management
- Financial management experience with relation to forecasting and budgeting
- Good understanding of retail environment
- Understanding of the accessories category a bonus
- Strong communication & presentation skills
- Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships both internally and externally
Additional Information:
The Walt Disney Company can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of accommodations that may assist in helping you feel welcome by emailing wdi.careers.au@disney.com
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
Sur Consumer Products Games & Publishing:
Disney Experiences donne vie à la magie des histoires et des franchises Disney à travers des parcs à thème, des complexes hôteliers, des bateaux de croisière, des expériences de vacances uniques, des produits et bien plus encore dans le monde entier. Disney excelle dans l’industrie du voyage avec six destinations de villégiature aux États-Unis, en Europe et en Asie, une compagnie de croisières de premier plan, un programme de propriété de vacances très populaire, et une agence primée d’aventures guidées en famille. De plus, les opérations mondiales de produits de consommation de Disney comprennent la plus grande entreprise de licences au monde, les plus grandes marques d’édition pour enfants au monde, l’un des plus grands concédants de licence de jeux au monde sur toutes les plateformes, et les magasins Disney dans le monde entier et sur le Web.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à The Walt Disney Company (Australia) P/L , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons Consumer Products Games & Publishing.