Corporate Trademark Manager (f/m/d)

Leica Geosystems AG

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  • Publication date:

    24 February 2024
  • Workload:

    100%
  • Contract type:

    Permanent position
  • Place of work:

    Heerbrugg

Corporate Trademark Manager (f/m/d)





Corporate Trademark Manager (f/m/d)






This appeals to you



  • Collaborate with research and development, marketing personnel, as well as with intellectual property, legal and senior management to develop and implement the trademark strategy for the Corporation

  • Manage trademark-related processes to meet regulatory, legal and company specific requirements

  • Spearhead the development of a robust trademark and nomenclature policy and complimentary guidelines and governance processes

  • Coordinate streamlining of trademark law firm network and respective services to optimize on communication and cost efficiency.

  • Manage the corporate trademark portfolio tailored to the actual and planned business strategy in a balanced and cost-effective way

  • Manage the corporate trademark database in collaboration with external consultants

  • Engage with stakeholders to audit and ensure that appropriate trademark oversight is in place to protect the assets in their purview

  • Ensure compliance with global trademark laws and regulations

  • First point of contact for all global, general, strategic, and critical issues of trademark management

  • Coordinate the management of the divisional trademark portfolios, including portfolio reviews, and retirement of marks no longer in use

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to establish a clearing house for trademarks

  • Perform trademark searches, analyse and consult the Business in trademark decisions

  • Monitor competing trademark registrations and coordinate actions to deal with third party misuse or misappropriation of the Company’s trademarks

  • Provide support to larger Marketing Compliance Program as needed

  • Support responding to Marketing Compliance incidents and Data Subject Requests

  • Reporting to the Global Marketing Privacy and Compliance Manager





 



This is you



  • Significant professional work experience related to international trademark law / branding or significant experience as a paralegal at a global law firm

  • Experience interacting with key stakeholders to understand requirements and process feedback

  • Comfort identifying, prioritising, and managing tasks and working independently

  • Demonstrated ability to work with a wide variety of global colleagues and cross-functional teams (i.e., IP department staff, business unit personnel, senior executive and management level clients, external counsel)

  • Ability to work across time zones and to communicate legal issues and risks to non-legal teams

  • Good IT skills – MS Office and Teams, experience with trademark docketing software is a plus

  • General familiarity with global data protection laws and regulations such as GDPR, e-Privacy Directive, and CCPA is preferred

  • Fluent English, additional language skills (German, French, and or Chinese) is a plus

  • Ability to travel internationally







We offer you



  • Flexible annual working hours based on a 40-hour week, with 100% employment

  • Vacation entitlement: 25 days from the age of 20, 27 days from the age of 40 and 30 days from the age of 50

  • Hybrid Working model

  • Generous bonus system and extra-mandatory pension fund contributions

  • Individual training opportunities (internal and external)

  • Relocation service

  • Various Discounts (Health, Car, Entertainment and much more)

  • Employee Events

  • Flat hierarchy structure

  • Warm and international corporate culture based on respect and cooperation


About Us


Hexagon is a leading provider of digital reality solutions and employs more than 24,000 people in 50 countries. You will be part of a strong, experienced, inspiring and motivated team of experts driving the future of Hexagon. You will use and develop your skills in our highly innovative and diverse environment. Flexible working models allow you to ideally combine work and private interests.




Contact


If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact David Rank, Talent Acquisition Specialist.








Hexagon Technology Center GmbH
Heinrich Wild Strasse
CH-9435 Heerbrugg




 









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