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Mattel, Inc. · 5 days ago

Associate Manager, Consumer Products

Mattel, Inc. is a leading global toy and family entertainment company that creates innovative products and experiences. The Associate Manager, Consumer Products will support the growth of the Consumer Products business through new initiatives and strategic focus areas, managing relationships with licensees and driving category plans.

Consumer GoodsManufacturingOnline GamesPC GamesToys
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Responsibilities

Serves as point of contact for assigned licensees/Categories responsible for account management, line planning, approvals, and financials
Acts as liaison with category manager/licensees to get relevant contract details negotiated and confirmed. Inputs requests for new contracts, amendments or renewals in RightsLogic and manage workflow with legal and finance counterparts
Collects sell-in sheets and communicates status of retail placement and projections
Supports forecast cycle on quarterly basis by requesting and tracking forecast entry into RightsLogic and troubleshooting any upload issues for licensee with Finance. Analyzes forecast from licensees to understand change drivers, areas of opportunity and potential risk
Maintains and fosters relationships with licensees, business partners and other external and internal partners on a day-to-day basis
Supports various cross-functional requests for collaboration with images and product information including creative, marketing, PR, retail development, etc
Enforces licensee compliance with agreements
Ensures licensee requests are prioritized, analyzed and, if appropriate, delivered upon (i.e., sell sheets, pitch decks, brand stats, etc.)
Updates servers with materials for licensing teams to reference
Evaluates CP categories for white space opportunity and is able to do outreach and pitching in pursuit of new potential partnerships

Qualification

Consumer products experienceLicensing processes knowledgeNegotiation skillsAnalytical skillsPlanning skillsResearch skillsPresentation skillsRelationship building

Required

3-5 yrs of experience in consumer products/licensing
General understanding of licensing processes and procedures as well as laws and regulations
General knowledge of licensing and CP industry
General knowledge of Mattel brands and strategies
General understanding of the organizational structure and business objectives of licensees and other key business partners
Effective negotiation skills
Effective analytical and research skills and ability to identify trends and understand financial forecasts
General planning skills
Effective presentation skills in both virtual and in-person settings, including proficiency in creating effective presentations
Ability to foster relationships in a highly matrixed organization

Benefits

Competitive total pay programs
Comprehensive benefits

Company

Mattel, Inc.

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We empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

H1B Sponsorship

Mattel, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (26)
2024 (23)
2023 (28)
2022 (21)
2021 (10)
2020 (27)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$600M
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2009-09-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Christopher Sinclair
CEO
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Ynon Kreiz
CEO
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