Mattel Retail Team Associate - Paramus, NJ 07463

About the role

The Team: We're the powerhouse behind incredible in-store execution, bringing Mattel's world-class toys to life! Our team is made up of retail experts who provide premier in-store execution & conversion. We embrace growth, opportunity, innovation, and supportive teamwork. We are passionate about our portfolio of leading global brands and our success in the marketplace. We are the best full-service organization in the industry!

Responsibilities

• Partner with a Mattel Retail Services Representative to grow Mattel’s presence at major retailers, working a minimum of 15 hours per week during our busiest holiday season.
• Brand ambassador of Mattel/Fisher-Price brands and products.
• Collaborate with your lead Mattel Representative to secure prime product placements for Mattel’s iconic brands.
• Partner with lead Mattel Representative on monthly scheduling.
• Unpack cases of various Mattel toys.
• Mercandise and organize product on the sales floor.
• Construct & deconstruct store fixtures including shelving and racking.
• Implement point of purchase materials.
• Execute special projects as assigned including, but not limited to store events.
• Manage time entry, attend meetings, trainings, check email etc.
• Manage administrative tasks.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred work hours are during the weekday during daytime hours; occasional weekends.
• Must be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week.
• Preferred device requirement – Up to date smartphone and/or computer with Chrome Browser to access https://Mattel.okta.com for time worked entries, email and Workday.
• A mobile phone is required for multi-factor authentication to receive SMS(text) or voice call.
• Must have access to reliable internet.
• Must have reliable transportation to travel to and between assigned store locations (gas mileage reimbursement per company policy).
• Reside within approximately 20 miles of the assigned territory/store cluster or otherwise able to reliably service the assigned territory.
• Physical Requirements: Stand, bend, twist, squat, kneel, reach, walk for long periods of time, climb ladders up to 12' tall, lift up to 25 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally, push/pull carts containing product - occasionally up to 100 lbs, operate power tools (screwdriver & drill).

Qualifications

• Mercandising, retail or customer service experience (preferred, but not required).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ensure tasks are completed efficiently with a strong sense of urgency.
• Represent the brand with professionalism and a positive attitude.
• Bring a flexible, adaptable mindset and enjoy collaborating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn new skills with a safety-first mentality.
• Tech-savvy (smartphone, apps).
• Ready to make an impact this holiday season.

Skills

• Basic computer literacy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Organizational skills.
• Time management.

Benefits

At Mattel, we offer a competitive hourly rate of $20.00.

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is $20.00.

Schedule

This job can open the door to future merchandising career opportunities with Mattel.

Who We Are

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 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. 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 https://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.