Media Associate EMEA

Slough, UK (Hybrid)

£37K/yr – £44K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Regional Execution Orchestration: - Support the coordinate execution of approved global and regional media strategies across multiple markets within the region. - Help to ensure consistency of execution, pacing, and quality across markets, channels, and campaigns. - Part of the primary regional point of coordination for execution‑related questions, escalations, and dependencies.
  • Agency Execution Oversight: - Work with local media agency teams to ensure execution aligns with approved strategy, governance standards, and timelines. - Supports overseeing the execution readiness across markets, including inputs, trafficking dependencies, and delivery requirements. - Helps with the identification of executional risks, gaps, or inefficiencies and coordinate corrective actions. - Helps to agencies are operating within scope, quality expectations, and regional processes.
  • Operational Excellence & Performance Support: - Monitor execution status, pacing, and performance signals across markets. - Support in‑flight optimization coordination, ensuring adjustments are aligned with strategy and escalated appropriately. - Ensure accurate and timely reporting inputs from markets to support regional and global visibility. - Work with with Media Operations, Analytics, and Finance to maintain execution discipline and transparency.
  • Cross‑Market & Cross‑Functional Coordination - Coordinate across markets to align on shared learnings, execution improvements, and best practices. - Support regional planning cycles, tentpoles, and high‑complexity launches through. - Help with the onboarding of new markets, agencies, or processes as part of global transformation initiatives.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in an Account Management, Client Services or Integrated Media Planning role within a media agency or in-house media team.
  • Experience supporting integrated, multi-channel media campaigns.
  • Strong organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Confident building relationships with internal stakeholders, agency partners and market teams.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to distil information into clear recommendations and learnings.
  • Understanding of the EMEA media landscape or experience working within one or more EMEA markets is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Gross annual salary range of GBP 37,440 - GBP 44,460
  • Bonus scheme Participation in Mattel Incentive Plan (MIP) with the target of 5% of base salary, payout is determined by company and individual performance results
  • Paid time off 25 vacation days (with option to buy up to 5 extra days) + 2 volunteer days/year + a day off on your birthday!
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee assistance program Access to Help@Hand (Unum), Modern Health, Headspace, and Maven
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Private health insurance
  • Dental insurance & dental service app
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Employee discount program "Be well at Mattel"
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Mattel EMEA

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Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of children’s 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 & FriendsTM, 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 world’s 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.Our offerings include film and television content, gaming, music and live events.Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in exploring the wonder of childhood and empowering kids to reach their full potential. Mattel EMEA region is comprised of main offices in some of the liveliest, most dynamic cities in the world. Employees grow through diverse learning opportunities and enjoy a variety of benefits designed to create a healthy lifestyle, build their financial future, and enhance their work/life balance.Our purposeWe inspire wonder in the next generation to shape a brighter tomorrow. Our promiseWe create the experiences that capture kids's hearts, open their minds and unlock their potential through play.

London, England, GBR
476 employees (147 in marketing)
62% recommend to a friend
74% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

£37K/yr – £44K/yr

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Media Associate EMEA

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