Assistant Brand Manager
Assistant Brand Manager
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Job Description
What Your Impact Will Be:
- Support the development and execution of the brand strategies for Benelux & Nordics markets delivering results on regionally aligned priorities
- Collaborate closely with Sales gathering retail feedback for strategy finetuning and pitching new products to retailers
- Work hand-in-hand with Customer Marketing & Media Team and external media and PR agencies to develop and execute impactful campaigns and activations across audiences
- Help manage large local PR or live event campaigns developing wow partnerships with agencies or stakeholders from other industries etc
- Contribute to large strategic projects such as special retail activations or brand building events ensuring executional excellence
- Manage your portfolio by selecting the most appropriate products to fit local consumer preferences within given margin and growth targets
- Team up with the Regional Marketing Team and peers from other markets to bring learnings into Benelux & Nordics
- Monthly forecasting of demands and quotas based on continuous monitoring of brand performance and KPIs (analysis of shipment trends sales data market trends etc)
- Plan track and evaluate local marketing and PR budgets
- Provide licensor forecast updates and work on joint plans to drive licensed brands success
- Partner with consumer products team where appropriate to drive bigger franchise plans and activations
- Prepare larger analyses and support development of business reviews for management visits
Qualifications :
What Were Looking For:
- Degree in Marketing Sales Business Administration (Bachelor/Masters/Diploma) or equivalent qualification
- A minimum of 2 years experience in Marketing Media or Customer/Trade Marketing in Toys FMCG or Entertainment industry
- A good understanding of brand management with experience in line selection media retailer presentations and cross-functional collaboration
- Fluency in spoken and written English with excellent communication skills Dutch French Danish Swedish Norwegian or Finnish is a bonus
- Someone whos consumer-centric and sees the importance in both brand and sales with a strong understanding of the Benelux & Nordics retail environment
- Result orientated winning mentality competitive spirit strong will to succeed with good strategic thinking and tactical skills
- Proactive problem solver with a creative and analytical mind-set and a tenacious attitude with a bias for action. Able to read and interpret data and make proactive recommendations based on given insight
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with wide variety of projects and aggressive deadlines and can react to change prioritize and multi-task accordingly
- Solid financial acumen and good commercial understanding with a proven ability to deliver ROI aligned to brand objectives
- A team player is essential cross departmental collaboration is integral to the role - must have the ability to work with multiple stakeholders at any one time and be agile
- Can build and maintain strong and collaborative relationships with a large number of stakeholders
- The ability to influence effectively at different levels within the organization. Strong presentation and negotiation skills
- Good MS office knowledge
Additional Information :
What Its Like to Work Here
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower the next generation to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:
- We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
- We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
- We execute: We are a performance driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best in class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.
Who We Are:
Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of childrens and family entertainment franchises in the world. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire entertain and develop children through play. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands including Barbie Hot Wheels Fisher-Price American Girl Thomas & Friends UNO and MEGA as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television content gaming music and live events. We operate in 35 locations and our products are available in more than 150 countries in collaboration with the worlds leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945 Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering children to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.
Mattel is recognized for the second year in a row as a Great Place to Work and as one of Fast Companys Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2022.
Visit us at is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers including minorities females veterans individuals with disabilities and those of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
