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In-House Digital Content Producer

Mattel


Job Location:

El Segundo, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Opportunity: 

Mattels Central Creative team is seeking an experienced Producer to support the planning and execution of video productions that bring our brands to life across global marketing channels. This role partners with Creative Brand Marketing Studio Operations and external production partners to produce compelling content from concept through final delivery.

The Producer owns the operational framework for assigned projects including budgets schedules resource plans production execution post-production and delivery. The role establishes the controls and coordination needed to meet timing financial creative and technical expectations.

This position thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment and requires exceptional organization communication and problem-solving skills to successfully manage multiple productions simultaneously.

What Your Impact Will Be: 

  • Own assigned video productions from creative handoff through final delivery ensuring each project meets timing budget creative and quality expectations.
  • Partner with Creative Brand Marketing Legal Business Affairs and cross-functional teams to define project scope production schedules budgets and resource requirements.
  • Develop and maintain production plans timelines estimates Statements of Work (SOWs) and project documentation.
  • Prioritize work across concurrent productions by balancing dependencies deadlines available resources and changing project needs.
  • Lead internal resources freelance talent vendors and production partners to support successful project execution.
  • Own stage gates and handoffs across pre-production production post-production versioning and final asset delivery to maintain continuity and readiness at each phase.
  • Identify production challenges and communicate risks schedule impacts or budget concerns to the Senior Producer and project stakeholders.
  • Make production trade-off decisions independently by balancing scope schedule budget quality and business priorities and escalate significant risks when stakeholder intervention is required.
  • Translate marketing and campaign calendars into production milestones sequencing requirements and cross-functional dependencies that guide creative development and detailed project schedules.
  • Collaborate with Creative Development to produce advertising social digital branded and entertainment video content.
  • Influence creative and production decisions during creative development to ensure concepts are executable within schedule and budget.
  • Support the development of creative treatments production approaches storyboards and production briefs.
  • Build and maintain projects in Workfront including schedules tasks documentation and project updates.
  • Drive stakeholder alignment and approvals using Workfront Proof or approved review platforms.
  • Own stakeholder communications throughout the production lifecycle by providing timely status updates documenting key decisions and next steps and maintaining alignment through review and approval milestones.
  • Coordinate production logistics including studio scheduling crew assignments equipment locations talent travel permits and vendor needs.
  • Track project budgets purchase orders invoices change orders and assigned production expenses.
  • Coordinate contracts and Statements of Work with Legal Procurement Finance and external vendors.
  • Perform final quality-control checks to confirm assets are complete approved and compliant with technical specifications before distribution.
  • Maintain production assets metadata and project organization within Mattels Digital Asset Management (DAM) system.
  • Support downstream content needs by coordinating localization materials archival retrieval and the organization of assets for future reuse.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve production efficiency strengthen workflows and maximize the value of production resources by applying emerging technologies platform capabilities and industry best practices.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For: 

  • Bachelors degree in Film Production Communications Marketing or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
  • 5 years of experience producing commercial advertising branded or digital video content.
  • Experience managing productions from concept through final delivery.
  • Knowledge of production budgeting scheduling vendor management contracts and resource planning.
  • Experience working with internal creative teams and external production partners.
  • Working knowledge of production workflows post-production localization digital asset management and content distribution.
  • Experience using Workfront or similar project management software.
  • Experience in digital video production and content creation across multiple platforms including but not limited to Live Action Stop Motion Live Stream IG YouTube TikTok.
  • Excellent organizational communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated collaborative detail-oriented and adaptable.

Additional Information :

Dont meet every single requirement At Mattel we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattels Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company our employees and our culture. Also interested in signing up for job alerts Do so here!

How We Work:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations 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.

Our Approach to Flexible Work:
This role is an in-office role Monday-Thursday and work from home on Fridays. We embrace a flexible work model designed to empower a culture of growth optimism and wellbeing where every employee can reach their full potential. Combining purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility our focus is to optimize performance and drive connection for moments that matter.

Who We Are:
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands including Barbie Hot Wheels Fisher-Price American Girl Thomas & Friends UNO Masters of the Universe Matchbox Monster High MEGA and Polly Pocket as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys content consumer products digital and live experiences. Our products are sold 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 generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

Mattels award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes Fast Company Newsweek Great Place to Work TIME and more.

Visit us at  of recruiting scams: Mattel will only contact you through official @ or @ email addresses and will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information during the hiring process.

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.

The pay range for this position is between $114000 and $143000 annual. The pay range is indicative of projected hiring range however base pay will be determined based on a candidates 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. 
 

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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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 ... View more

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