ZURU Toys

About ZURU Toys

Are you creative with a can-do attitude? Do you have an affinity for toys and want to shape the future of how kids play? As an International Junior Brand Manager, you will with assistance from the Global Brand Director oversee our portfolio of Zuru owned brands and take responsibility for the strategic direction, global marketing plan and global presentations of your new products to over 400 retailers across the globe. You will embed a clear vision for your brands and oversee all areas of product development to campaign delivery, continuously driving growth and brand expansion. The position requires knowledge of branding principles and a sound ability to creatively execute 360 campaigns. To be successful you will need strong communication skills to manage cross-functional internal and external teams. Come join us and be a part of building some of the biggest toy brands in the world! Job Duties & Responsibilities In collaboration with Global Brand Director, develop short-term and annual strategic plans for assigned category/brands across product, sales and marketing. Closely monitor sales volume and market trends to identify incremental category opportunities based on analysis of the industry, category, and consumer behavior. Coordinate product development with cross-functional partners including R&D, Design, Engineering, Packaging and Operations to define product/category vision, product objectives, consumer experience, and merchandising expectations, as well as drive product development to achieve cost targets and ensure on-time market entry. Prepare persuasive sales tools on a regular basis and partner with our International Sales team and Distribution Partners to sell in new line developments globally and work in collaboration on sales tactics and channel management. Set the global marketing strategy then partner with our Content lead, Influencer and Social Managers and Local Marketing Teams to execute on a local level to drive brand uptake and sales. Conduct timely analysis of brand and sales performance against annual KPI’s and execute effective reaction tactics in partnership with sales and agency partners. Be a product champion creating internal and external enthusiasm for the product line. Desired Skills & Experience 1-2 years’ experience in Brand Marketing or Advertising at a consumer-driven company or agency. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and be able to set priorities, stay focused, and set clear milestones. Knowledge of marketing principles including branding, advertising, media buying, sales, budgeting and analysis. Experience working in a fast-paced environment with a high attention to product quality and safety. Must be a self-starter with energy, creativity and determination to accomplish goals. Must demonstrate leadership ability and be able to influence and motivate cross-functional teams and hold stakeholders accountable. Superior verbal and written communication skills as well as strong presentation skills. SHOULD BE OPEN TO RELOCATION TO CHINA LATER IN 2020. Job Type: Full-time Experience: Marketing: 2 years (Preferred) Work Eligibility: The candidate can work permanently with no restriction on hours (Preferred)

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