Director of Retail Development - Remote

Overview

Join our Peanuts Worldwide team within WildBrain today to become part of the story! From Peanuts shows and specials on Apple TV+ to interactive experiences worldwide, fans of all ages celebrate the Peanuts brand through thousands of consumer products, as well as amusement park attractions, cultural events, social media, and comic strips available in all formats from traditional to digital.

In Short

• Drive retail strategy for Peanuts across key channels.
• Lead communication and relationship management with US and Canadian retailers.
• Architect and implement consumer product strategies.
• Create and implement broader e-commerce strategy.
• Collaborate with category managers and licensees.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key buyers.
• Conduct regular store visits and competitive analysis.
• Monitor licensees’ retail distribution and sales results.
• Identify product opportunities based on research.
• Attend industry trade shows and social functions.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Licensing and/or Retail Development.
• Experience managing e-commerce platforms.
• Excellent track record with top-tier retail channels.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Strong leadership potential.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Benefits

• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Supportive work environment that promotes creativity.
• Diversity and Inclusion commitment.
• Encouragement of equal opportunities for all employees.
• Accommodations for people with disabilities.