Regional Brand Manager - Dolls

Slough, UK (Hybrid)

£47K/yr – £56K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own cross market execution and channel activation with a bias toward regionally translated campaigns and supplier partnerships that move sales and brand goals.

  • Commercial execution across markets: translate regional direction into market plans and coordinate activations.
  • Campaign rollout and cross functional alignment: ensure on brand, on budget delivery with sales and supply chain input.
  • Performance tracking and adjustments: monitor KPIs, flag risks, and propose tactical actions to optimise results.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute marketing plans by market in collaboration with media and PR teams (toy & franchise).
  • Lead day-to-day execution of campaigns and activations across markets or assigned scope.
  • Coordinate rollout of campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand and commercial priorities.
  • Maintain high standards of execution across all channels and touchpoints.
  • Identify and resolve execution issues in a timely manner.
  • Support AOP and A&P planning processes through data analysis and market inputs.
  • Assist in translating regional direction into market-level plans and execution requirements.
  • Support product selection by market and channel, including coordination of exclusives.
  • Maintain pricing and assortment discipline in line with global frameworks.
  • Contribute to initiatives that support business performance across geographies.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3–5+ years of experience in commercial, brand, trade, or sales strategy roles
  • Experience supporting campaign execution and commercial initiatives
  • Tertiary qualification in Commerce, Business, Marketing, or a related field
  • Strong execution and delivery capability
  • Analytical thinking with strong performance-tracking discipline
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Proactive problem-solving mindset
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills

Benefits

  • Gross annual salary range of GBP 47,040 - GBP 55,860
  • Bonus scheme: Participation in Mattel Incentive Plan (MIP) with the target of 7.5% 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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We empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.We treat play as if the future depends on it — because it does. Play is our language, and we speak to our consumers authentically by representing the world as they see and imagine it.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, Polly Pocket, and Barney, 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 world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Mattel is recognized as a Great Place to WorkTM and as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators.

Founded in 1945
El Segundo, California, USA
12K employees (2,443 in marketing)
62% recommend to a friend
74% CEO approval

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50.8%
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Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~12.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,522 (12% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
8.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Funding

Total Funding
$600M
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$600M
Post IPO Debt, 4 months ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2025
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