About the position
At Microsoft, our goal is to enable every individual and organization on the planet to achieve more. In the Game Content and Studios division, we support this mission by bringing the joy and community of gaming to everyone. We are responsible for developing and publishing some of the biggest gaming franchises in history: Age of Empires, Call of Duty, Candy Crush, DOOM, Fallout, Forza, Gears of War, Halo, Minecraft, The Elder Scrolls, World of Warcraft, and more. We believe that play is the thing that unites everyone, because when everyone plays, we all win. As a part of the GC&S Ops org, you will be impacting the division by developing processes, tools and policies that enable our studios and partners to efficiently and successfully deliver against their missions. Come be a part of our team! We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Softlines Licensing Manager to oversee our Licensing division for Apparel, Accessories, and Home categories. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to drive growth within these categories. This role requires an analytical mindset, strategic vision, and a passion for licensing. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In the end, it’s the people of Mojang Studios that make this place truly special. When you join, you’ll find yourself in the company of incredibly bright, warm, and creative individuals – all united and working toward a single goal. Come help us reach it!
Responsibilities
- Oversee the Licensing division for Apparel, Accessories, and Home categories.
- Develop and execute strategic plans to drive growth within these categories.
- Develop processes, tools, and policies that enable studios and partners to deliver against their missions.
Requirements
- Analytical mindset.
- Strategic vision.
- Passion for licensing.
