Platform Strategy & Media Operations Coordinator

The Opportunity:

Platform Strategy & Media Operations Coordinator plays an essential role in supporting Mattel’s Marketing & Communication plans across a category of brands. They will assist with global operational support across Platform Strategy and Publishing, Influencer/Creator Marketing and Media Planning and Strategy. The ideal candidate will excel in process deployment in multiple workstreams, including: media, activation, finance, reporting, legal, procurement, to name a few. They will collaborate with multiple internal groups across Mattel, as well as external agency partners.

Support global Platform Strategy (including content, social, publishing and influencer/creator) and media across all of Mattel brands. Key areas include:

• Support the Operations team and process by working closely with internal and external stakeholders.
• Vendor administrative and operational coordination and discovery, including creating profiles within internal systems.
• Work with Procurement, Legal and Finance to help translate decisions into actions (this includes updating internal documentation and systems).
• Provide operational support for cross functional teams in marketing, global/regional media, platform strategy and influencer/creator marketing.
• Support financial operations, including PO creation and maintenance, invoice tracking, budget documentation, and coordination with Finance and Procurement.
• Contribute to taxonomy and processes that simplify and enable activation.
• General problem-solving mindset to work with teammates to navigate and overcome barriers to execution.

• Bachelor's Degree required
• 2-3+ years in a media role required. Must have passion for operations, media, marketing, and problem solving
• Proficiency in Microsoft suite, particularly Excel and Power point
• Excellent verbal and written communications
• Detail oriented and organized
• A team player who can prioritize and juggle multiple tasks, work in a fast-paced environment, and collaborate with multiple partner groups
• Previous billing experience helpful
• Experience working with a complex multi-brand portfolio in a fast-paced, dynamic category
• Global experience preferred.
• Flexible, able to pivot in real-time given fast-paced, changing environment.

*The pay range is indicative of projected hiring range, however base pay will be determined based on a candidate’s work location, skills and experience. Mattel offers competitive total pay programs, comprehensive benefits, and resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential.

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.

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