Brand Protection Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Europe.

📋 Description

• Identify and evaluate infringements related to trademarks, copyrights, and counterfeiting across various marketplaces, social media platforms, websites, and domains.

• Implement takedowns, issue DMCA notices, and execute platform enforcement actions.

• Conduct digital investigations to reveal infringers, networks, and supply chains.

• Provide support for domain enforcement actions, including UDRP/ADR cases as necessary.

• Develop and implement enforcement strategies and guidelines tailored to client needs.

• Oversee enforcement pipelines and guarantee timely resolution of cases.

• Ensure high-quality execution that aligns with KPIs and SLAs.

• Foster ongoing improvements in workflows and enforcement procedures.

• Analyze enforcement data to detect trends, emerging threats, and potential risks.

• Compile regular monthly and quarterly reports that include actionable insights.

• Convert data into clear recommendations for internal teams and clients.

• Assist Manager/Client Leads with client communication and reporting obligations.

• Serve as a coordination point between clients and global operations teams.

• Contribute to strategy discussions by offering data-supported insights and observations.

• Collaborate closely with Legal, Enforcement, Product, and Technology teams.

• Coordinate with analyst teams from various regions to ensure consistent service delivery.

• Aid in the onboarding process for new clients and programs, including data setup, workflows, and enforcement guidelines.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law, Intellectual Property, Business, or a related field.

• 3 to 6 years of experience in brand protection, IP law, online enforcement, or digital investigations.

• Preferred experience in EU trademark frameworks, enforcement, or regulatory environments.

• Strong knowledge of online marketplaces and social media enforcement.

• Solid understanding of trademark/IP infringement concepts.

• Familiarity with domain abuse and takedown processes.

• Knowledge of EUIPO, WIPO, and trademark databases.

• Experience with enforcement tools and takedown platforms such as Amazon and Meta.

• Ability to analyze large datasets and extract meaningful insights.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive ownership mindset.

• Strong analytical thinking skills with a data-driven decision-making approach.

• Effective communication skills and stakeholder coordination abilities.

• Excellent time management skills with the capacity to prioritize multiple tasks.

• Adaptability in a rapidly evolving digital threat landscape.

• Proficiency in English (mandatory).

• Proficiency in additional European languages (Italian, French, German, or Spanish) is a strong advantage.

• Preferred experience in fashion, luxury, or regulated industries.

• Previous exposure to multi-jurisdictional enforcement programs is preferred.

• Understanding of emerging risks such as social commerce, domain abuse, and NFTs is preferred.

• Primarily desk-based role utilizing digital enforcement tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Collaborative global environment with cross-regional teams.

• Occasional involvement in client calls and reviews.