Head of IP

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
03 May 2017
Closes
31 May 2017
Ref
13820047/001
Contact
Thomas Watson
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Intellectual Property
PQE Level
10+, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This growing, London based retail organisation is looking to recruit a Head of IP.

Client Details

A growing retail brand based in London.

Description

The company's IP portfolio is critical to driving its success as such they are looking to recruit a full time Head of IP based at in London responsible for IP matters and IP strategy across the company. This role will report directly into the General Counsel

Profile

The successful candidate is going to be a qualified lawyer with the following skill set:

  • Excellent IP experience combined with a innovative, practical and commercial approach to developing IP strategy;
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and run an IP department with an extensive trade mark portfolio whilst managing day to day matters;
  • The ability to operate across multiple matters and projects often with competing priorities;
  • Experience and understanding of a fast paced in-house environment which is driving change and where individuals are expected to progress actions as well as give advice and operate at many levels in the organisation including rolling sleeves up and getting into the detail;
  • The ambition to thrive in an exceptionally international organisation where the global functions must work with business teams across borders and jurisdictions to deliver specific initiatives to ambitious deadlines.

Job Offer

The role of Head of IP will attract a six figure package.