Sr Associate - Retail Dev

Mattel; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive total pay programs

Job summary

Mattel is looking for a Retail Development Senior Associate at their global HQ in El Segundo, California. This role will support the Ecommerce team, managing various projects and ensuring product listings are optimized.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience, strong organizational skills, and effective communication abilities. Join Mattel to contribute to innovative products and experiences in a collaborative environment.

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of equivalent experience in retail development or related field.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing Merch on Demand Programs.
• Create and maintain product listings across all brands.
• Coordinate with teams to track projects ensuring seamless execution.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical abilities

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

BA/BS degree, MBA preferred

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Retail Development Senior Associate to join our Consumer Products Retail Development team at our global HQ in El Segundo, California. This role reports to the Manager, Retail Development and will support the Ecommerce team, inclusive of Amazon. We are a fast paced, fact based, creative team and we are looking for someone who thrives in this type of environment.

What Your Impact Will Be

• Assist in the development and implementation of Merch on Demand/Print on Demand Programs
• Develop strategic marketing calendar across all brands leveraging key franchise moments and content tentpoles
• Create, execute and maintain listings across all brands including, uploading creative, PDP elements and troubleshooting issues
• Partner with CP creative team for graphic needs and creative brief submissions
• Report and leverage financial and retail analysis to identify opportunities, inform ongoing strategy and optimize performance
• Build and maintain master spreadsheet of product listings catalogue for reference and reporting
• Assist in managing the marketing budget and ensure that the revenue objectives are achieved
• Proven presentation skills with ability to drive appropriate influence and results with key stakeholders
• Assist in entry and development of forecasts into relevant systems for processing
• Coordinate with cross functional teams to kick off and track projects to ensure seamless execution
• Supports the development of new business initiatives to drive growth within ecommerce retailers

What We’re Looking For

Must-Haves

• BA/BS, MBA preferred, 3+ years of equivalent experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Good planning and analytical abilities
• Action orientated, ambitious professional with demonstrable business acumen
• Excellent presentation, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Power Point, presentation building, and Microsoft products
• Great collaborator

The pay range is indicative of projected hiring range, however base pay will be determined based on a candidate’s work location, skills and experience. Mattel offers competitive total pay programs, comprehensive benefits, and resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential.

Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.