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<p class="body" style="margin: 3.75pt 7.5pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #333333; font-family: Arial;">Senior Brand Manager, Marketing</span></strong></p> <p class="body" style="margin: 3.75pt 7.5pt;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #333333; font-family: Arial;">Our mission is to create innovative toys that appeal to both parents and kids, focusing on fun without relying on violence. We champion kids and involve them in the creation of all our products!</span></p> <p class="body" style="margin: 3.75pt 7.5pt;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #333333; font-family: Arial;">We look for individuals with energy, integrity, sense of humor, curiosity, and growth potential.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We embrace diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p> <p class="body" style="margin: 3.75pt 7.5pt;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #333333; font-family: Arial;"></span><span style="font-size: small; color: #333333; font-family: Arial;"> </span></p> <p class="body" style="margin: 3.75pt 7.5pt;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #333333; font-family: Arial;">PLEASE NOTE: ONLY CANDIDATES WITH SUBSTANTIAL KID PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION!</span></p> <p class="body" style="margin: 3.75pt 7.5pt;"><strong><span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small; color: #333333;"> </span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-indent: 0.5in;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Responsibilities include:</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Manage and direct one or more product lines from ideation to production; </span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Includes providing direction to product development team in kid and retail trends, product niches and opportunities. Development of new product positioning, including product name, identification of features/benefits, play pattern, packaging direction etc. Establishing and tracking to strategic marketing objectives and P&L/ margin goals. </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Develop and execute strategic marketing promotions/retail events:</span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Including mass and specialty channel brand building tactics (POP, Events, Contests, Print and TV Advertising) and national partner promotions (e.g. Burger King, Kraft Foods)</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Direct product and category research program</span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">. </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyTextIndent" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;">Directs research team to obtain and utilize product, trend, and competitive research information</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"><span style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Develop and direct the creative strategy. </span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Including outside agencies (Advertising, PR, Promotions etc.) </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Identify new product/category opportunities.</span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"> </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Including development of 2 year marketing plan</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Product and Marketing presentations to internal and external groups.</span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"> </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Including product presentations to buyers, agencies and shareholders. </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Qualifications:</span></strong><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">§<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Candidate must possess 3-4 years of kid directed product management/marketing experience (Toy experience strongly preferred).</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">§<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Strong team building, leadership and organizational skills</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">§<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">A passion for delivering great play experiences to kids</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">§<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Strong written and verbal communications skills; strong analytical skills</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">§<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Ability to creatively apply skills and techniques to solve problems</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">§<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Entrepreneurial minded; wants to take on new challenges</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">§<span style="font: 7pt "Times New Roman";"> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;">Good sense of humor </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"> </span></span></p><br />Click <a href="http://jobtouch.net/posts/details/13"> here </a>to visit the site.
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