Mattel
Manager, Digital Strategy & Strategic Initiatives (Mattel Digital Studios
El Segundo, CALIFORNIA, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
Financial ModelingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Mattel is currently seeking a Manager to join the MDS Strategy team at our El Segundo, CA headquarters.
- It is a unique opportunity to shape the digital future of Mattel, driving business growth through emerging technologies, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making.
- The ideal candidate is an experienced strategist able to translate complex business challenges into actionable strategies and high-impact partnerships.
Responsibilities
- We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play.
- We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.
- Access to MDS's executive leadership team and partnership with senior executives to drive business impact.
Requirements
- BA / BS degree from a top-tier university.
- 7+ years of total professional experience (5+ with an MBA) with 2+ years of post-MBA or equivalent work experience in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, or in-house strategy.
- Track record of impact.
- Proven strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree
- Consumer, Tech, and / or Entertainment industry experience
- Don't meet every single requirement?
- If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
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- Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
Company info
- 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, MEGA and Polly Pocket, as well as other popular 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.
- Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and 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.
- Visit us at https://jobs.mattel.com/ and www.instagram.com/MattelCareers.
- Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day.
- We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
- Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.
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- The Culture at Mattel
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- Mattel Digital Studios (MDS) is a cross-functional division that leverages digital innovation to amplify Mattel's iconic brands, expanding into digital gaming, interactive experiences, and emerging technologies.
- The MDS Strategy team functions as the central hub for strategy and insights across MDS ensuring the organization operates as "One Team" remains proactive, data-driven, and aligned with corporate priorities.
- We are at the forefront of MDS's next chapter of growth.
- We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.
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