Manager, Brand Creative at Mattel | El Segundo, CA | $126K/yr – $158K/yr

Manager, Brand Creative

El Segundo, CA (On-site)

$126K/yr – $158K/yrManager10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Drive cross-functional creative development and program management for Mattel’s Tier 1 launches and campaigns.

Own end-to-end creative development, production, and timetable alignment for major launches.
Must-have: 10+ years leading cross-functional marketing programs.
Standout: experience collaborating with licensors, brand teams, and agencies.

Support creative development, strategy planning, and production for Tier 1 projects and key launches
Coordinate with PM on site, CRM, and SEO asset planning aligned to brand hierarchy and consumer journey
Partner with licensors and brand teams on creative reviews and approvals for assigned projects
Track timelines, process milestones, asset needs, and cross-functional coordination
Support social strategy execution and creative cadence for Mattel Creations (12+ organic executions per month)
Coordinate development of paid performance concepts (up to 10 concepts/month and 60 executions)
Serve as day-to-day contact for social agency partners
Collaborate with Creative on platform-native execution and storytelling
Align with Brand and eCommerce teams on calendar planning and priorities
Gather insights and support campaign readouts and post-mortems

10+ years in marketing, advertising, operations, or program management leading cross-functional teams
Highly analytical and creative mind with ability to distill complex concepts and ideas into succinct solutions
Strong understanding of industry, category, and media landscape
Strong interpersonal skills that encourage cooperation and problem solving
Possess a growth mindset, positive attitude and a passion to succeed in a fast-paced, matrixed organization
Inspiring, motivating, empathetic team leader
Relentless curiosity, creating a culture of insight and innovation

comprehensive benefits
resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential
Mattel’s award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more.