At McLaren Racing, we’re not just here to try to take the chequered flag. We’re here to excite our fans, inspire our people and deliver for our licensees and partners. And we’re also committed to evolving our sport, our industry, and our technology, too.
Purpose of the Role:
You’ll be tasked with supporting the Manager with the day to day operational fulfilment of licensing partners in the McLaren Racing portfolio, such that the contractual rights are fully leveraged and maximised, while the long-term individual and company relationships are created and maintained. You will play a key role in supporting the Manager and the licensing team in delivering key administrative tasks, ensuring products follow brand guidelines by leading on product approvals and supporting on reporting.
With licensing at its core, this role ensures that all products represent the McLaren brand with authenticity, creativity, and commercial strength. You will also play a role in supporting the Manager and the licensing team, in the essential on time delivery of day to day tasks across licensee servicing and team support.
Role Dimensions:
Principal Accountabilities:
Partner & Licensee Management
Support the Manager to develop and fulfil partner business plans (strategy, activation, target growth markets, competitors, KPIs, engagement and measurement) to ensure the partner has a clear framework for success.
Support the Manager to maintain development trackers, product catalogues, range plans, approval logs, and critical paths for all licensees and partners managing.
Support the Manager to implement best practices across product, process, multi-channel marketing, budget management and reporting, working closely with all supporting teams such as Brand, Digital and Comms teams.
Team Management
Support the Manager by fulfilling required administrative tasks across the team and licensees.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Personal Attributes
What can McLaren offer?
We constantly strive to be better tomorrow than we are today. Our ambition is to be the most pioneering and exhilarating racing team in the world, and our collective task is to set the standards for high performance in sport. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to play our part.
We encourage and support diversity, equity and inclusion. We will actively promote a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace.
McLaren Racing is based at the iconic McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) near Woking. Here at McLaren, we offer hybrid working with 3 days a week based in the MTC.
Our state of the art, sustainable campus offers many facilities including a gym, restaurant and indoor and outdoor break-out areas, as well as direct access to park and common land. The MTC is connected to Woking mainline station via regular shuttle buses, from which London Waterloo is a 30 minute train ride.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance and generous pension contributions.