- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $66,500/year
- Department
- Wholesale, Commercial & B2B Sales
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 11, 2026
About Tapestry
Tapestry is a New York–based house of modern luxury, uniting the distinctive worlds of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman. As an employer, the group offers the scale and sophistication of a global fashion leader while preserving the creative spirit and heritage of its iconic brands. Tapestry cultivates an inclusive, purpose-driven culture where design, craftsmanship, digital innovation, and commercial excellence intersect. Its teams are encouraged to think boldly, grow continuously, and contribute to a more responsible future for fashion, making Tapestry a compelling environment for talent seeking impact, creativity, and international opportunity.
The Licensing Associate supports Kate Spade New York’s licensing and collaborations partners across calendars, product development, marketing approvals, meeting coordination, and sample management. Responsibilities include tracking approvals, coordinating seasonal reviews and samples, maintaining brand materials and directories, and assisting with merchandise plans and line sheets. The role is based in New York and offers a base pay range of $66,500–$66,500 annually.
Role & Responsibilities
- Track and document product approvals for collaborations.
- Update and maintain product development and market calendars for collaborations.
- Research potential collaboration partners.
- Schedule and attend seasonal development reviews for each collaboration, from initial concepts through final approvals, in line with development calendars.
- Schedule meetings, prepare agendas and printed materials, and manage attendee lists.
- Take meeting notes and distribute post-meeting recaps.
- Manage ongoing sample requests from cross-functional teams and organize the sample closet.
- Maintain brand toolkits and advertising guideline standards.
- Coordinate advertising samples for seasonal photo shoots, special projects, and presentations.
- Assist with preparing merchandise and SKU plans, line sheets, and hindsight reports.
- Maintain internal collaboration directories.
Qualifications
- Passion, collaboration, and a team-oriented approach, with a strong sense of urgency and initiative.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Market awareness.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Bachelor’s degree.
Skills
Experience
1–2+ years in brand management, project management, collaborations, licensing, marketing, merchandising, or product development.
Education
Bachelor’s degree
Workplace
The role is situated in New York, New York, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is USD 66,500 per annum.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid parental leave; commuter benefits; disability insurance; tuition assistance.
Culture
Tapestry fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where creativity, craftsmanship, and consumer insight come together across its portfolio of iconic fashion and lifestyle brands. As an employer, it encourages entrepreneurial thinking, global perspective, and continuous growth, empowering teams to shape meaningful brand experiences while contributing to a culture of innovation and belonging.
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