Jazwares
Brand Manager - Boys
Culver City, Los Angeles County · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$86k-$105kDetected 65 days ago
Project ManagementSalesPhotographyCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingPublic SpeakingMicrosoft Office
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About the role
- Eligibility for the annual performance incentive may apply.
- Jazwares is a multi-state employer, so the salary range may not apply to other states.
Responsibilities
- Drive day-to-day product development from concept to market by coordinating the timely creation, placement, and approval of development samples, presentation models, and marketing photography
- Act as the primary liaison with licensors by managing portal submissions, coordinating design approvals, and building strong relationships to ensure brand integrity and adherence to development schedules
- Analyze point-of-sale data, industry trends, and consumer insights to identify growth opportunities, co-develop retail exclusive plans, and formulate strategic product positioning
- Manage product line plans and track project expenditures by negotiating 3D model, tooling, and unit costs with global Product Managers and external partners to maximize profitability
- Collaborate with the Sales team to gather global input, proactively manage inventory, participate in key account calls, and create compelling brand decks for highly effective presentations
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, cross-functional projects, and strict deadlines in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to articulately engage, influence, and collaborate with diverse individuals at all organizational levels
- As the Brand Manager, you will lead end-to-end product execution for a high-growth portfolio of trend-driven brands like Star Wars, All Elite Wrestling, and Fortnite!
- You will manage plush and plastic lines from concept to shelf, bringing these iconic pop culture and entertainment trends to market at global retail.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in product development, brand management, or project management within the toys or consumer products industry
- Strong, foundational knowledge of consumer product development lifecycles and global manufacturing processes
- Strong proficiency in standard productivity tools including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace (G-Suite)
Nice to have
- A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Brand Management, or an industry-related field is a plus
- Prior knowledge of or experience utilizing digital rights management systems
- Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
- Through Jazwares Cares, you will have the opportunity to volunteer for up to 16 hours a year on community service projects.
- Reasonable Accommodations
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Working at Jazwares
- Through our three pillars, we foster innovation and encourage creativity in every area of our business.
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is $86,400 - $105,420 / Yr.
- Eligibility for the annual performance incentive may apply.
- Jazwares is a multi-state employer, so the salary range may not apply to other states.
Benefits
- Collaboration: We share one vision worldwide, constantly striving to improve and innovate together.
- Our work environment provides a flexible work schedule that includes Monday through Thursday on-site, with an optional WFH on Fridays, up to 20 workdays fully remote each year, and Time Off for vacation and sick leave.
Company info
- Jazwares, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading global toy manufacturer with a robust portfolio of owned and licensed brands.
- Founded in 1997, Jazwares celebrates imaginative play with a progressive focus on identifying new and relevant trends to transform into high-quality products for consumers of all ages.
- Jazwares engages consumers through innovative play experiences with popular brands such as Squishmallows™, Pokémon™, Hello Kitty™, Star Wars™, Five Nights at Freddy's™, Disney™, BumBumz™, and BLDR™.
- In addition to toys, offerings include costumes, games, and pillows.
- Headquartered in Plantation, Florida, Jazwares has offices worldwide and sells its products in over 100 countries.
- For more information, visit www.jazwares.com and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.
- Recruitment Safety
- Please be wary of unsolicited communications from individuals or websites you are not familiar with, or any communications requesting sensitive personal data or information.
- All official Jazwares employment information will come from our company email ending in @jazwares.com.
- Jazwares will never request any monetary payments at any point during its hiring process.
- If you have any questions about any unsolicited communications, you can reach out to jazlegal@jazwares.com.
- We look forward to you experiencing a safe and enjoyable application process at Jazwares!
- What We Are Looking For:
- At Jazwares, we believe an innovative idea can come from anywhere and anyone.
Equal opportunity
- Jazwares is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
Visa & Work Authorization
- employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, age, military status, marital status, sexual orientation,
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