Ashley Prest Email & Phone Number

At Fifth Sun, I acted as main contact for approvals, sales updates, and submissions of concepts, pre-production and production samples to licensors. Was responsible for communicating approval status and special comments from licensors to multiple internal departments. Was responsible for archiving communications for auditing purposes. Aided Licensing Director in competitive analysis, mall/store checks and sales analysis to locate gaps in the business by license type, gender/age range and retailer. Aided director in biannual trade show prep by booking appointments with various partners and licensors, collecting on trend samples and composing look books, sales and competitive analysis used at the show. Skilled in interpreting licensing agreements/contracts and sharing relevant information with internal departments. Developed a sense of ownership for all projects related to the brands/accounts managed. Responsible for company wide adherence to contract compliance standards. Took actions to correct errors, developed new internal processes to maximize efficiency & created training manuals. Built long lasting relationships with my accounts and could predict with accuracy my clients reactions to situations. Trained several interns and temps. Successfully initialed multiple social media cross-promotional campaigns with Licensors for select designs, sold to our major retailers partners. Gained valuable time management skills balancing multiple projects and deadlines. Effectively managed brand requirements and expectations.

Listed skills include Powerpoint, Social Media, Illustrator, Retail, and 18 others.

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  California State University-Chico