Associate Product Manager - Animatronics Innovation

Spirit Halloween; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Merchandise discount

Flexible work environment

Career advancement

Bonus opportunity

Paid vacation / personal / sick

Job summary

Spirit Halloween in Egg Harbor Township, NJ is seeking an Associate Product Manager for the Animatronics category. You will support the Product Manager from concept through production and final delivery, working with Design, Licensing, QA, and vendors to bring innovative products to market.

The role requires a 5+ year retail background and a Bachelor's degree, with strong communication, organization, and cost-management skills. Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of retail experience in a corporate setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication, analytical and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational skills, detail oriented, able to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• General knowledge of retail math.

Responsibilities

• Support the Product Manager in animatronics product development from concept to production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute products to market.
• Coordinate meetings, prepare samples, document feedback, and track action items.
• Review prototypes and ensure products meet quality, safety, and brand standards.
• Assist with vendor communication, cost management, and development progress tracking.
• Support testing, quality initiatives, and licensed product approvals.
• Coordinate packaging development and ensure timely completion.
• Maintain product information, costs, milestones, samples, and documentation.

Skills

Retail experience

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Spirit Halloween in Egg Harbor Township, NJ is seeking an Associate Product Manager for the Animatronics category. You will support the Product Manager from concept through production and final delivery, working with Design, Licensing, QA, and vendors to bring innovative products to market.

The role requires a 5+ year retail background and a Bachelor's degree, with strong communication, organization, and cost-management skills. Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.