Jobs at Mattel

Positions 243,366

Mattel has long been a leader in toy innovation, but its tech arm pushes the boundaries of interactive play with AR, AI‑driven designs, and secure digital experiences. The company’s product ecosystem spans toy manufacturing, gaming, and streaming services, making it a vibrant playground for software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists.

Typical hiring categories include Software Engineering, Product Management, Data Analytics, User Experience, and IT Operations. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews that test coding, system design, and product mindset, followed by behavioral assessments focused on creativity, collaboration, and a passion for children’s learning.

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American Girl NYC - Server (30 hour/benefitted)

Company: Mattel

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 24, 2024

Mattel, a purpose-driven toy company, is seeking a dynamic Server for the American Girl New York City retail store's Bistro. The role involves delivering food and beverages, providing excellent customer service, and contributing to a positive work environment. The ideal candidate should have restaurant experience, be comfortable in a fast-paced setting, and possess strong communication skills. Mattel values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, aiming to empower children through play.

American Girl Asset Protection Associate (Part-Time)

Company: Mattel

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Dec 24, 2024

Mattel, the parent company of American Girl, values creativity, inclusivity, and innovation. The American Girl Retail team is crucial in delivering memorable experiences to fans and their families. The Asset Protection Associate role at the AG Retail Flagship Chicago location focuses on maintaining a safe environment and safeguarding company assets. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work various shifts.

Praktikant:in Marketing

Company: Mattel

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

Posted Dec 24, 2024

Mattel is seeking a Marketing intern for at least 6 months starting from February/March 2025 in Frankfurt. The intern will handle tasks and projects in marketing, support brand management teams, localize product names and packaging, perform market analyses, and collaborate with internal and external partners. Ideal candidates are students in business, economics, or computer science with a specialization in online/print media, trade, or marketing, possessing digital marketing experience and strong analytical skills. Mattel offers a personal mentor, team responsibility, competitive pay, travel discounts, employee discounts, and wellness benefits.

Forecast Analyst, Growth Channel (GC) Forecasting

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Mattel is seeking a Forecast Analyst to support Sales, Customers, and Inventory and Planning teams in forecasting, order fulfillment, and planning. The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with large data sets, and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels and functional areas. The annual base salary range is between $65,000 and $81,000.

Accounting Assistant

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Dec 24, 2024

Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company, is seeking a Sr Agency Operations Associate. The ideal candidate should be a versatile, highly detailed self-starter with 5+ years of finance/accounting experience. The role involves working closely with management, various finance teams, and external partners. Responsibilities include implementing process changes, managing budgets, processing invoices, and reconciling accounts. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and continuous learning, offering a flexible work model and competitive compensation.

Development Program Management Associate I

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo

Posted Dec 22, 2024

Mattel is seeking a Development Program Management Associate to join their Product Development team in El Segundo, CA. The role involves managing multiple projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring cost and schedule targets are met. The company values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Cook Part Time

Company: Mattel

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Dec 23, 2024

Mattel, a global toy and family entertainment company, is seeking dynamic individuals for a high-pressure, fast-paced role in their American Girl Los Angeles restaurant. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional dining experiences, prepare recipes efficiently, maintain cleanliness, and work collaboratively in a positive work environment. Mattel values creativity, innovation, and execution, fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where every team member feels respected and included.

American Girl Doll Hair Stylist (Part-Time)

Company: Mattel

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Dec 24, 2024

Mattel, through its subsidiary American Girl, is seeking an Experience Associate (Doll Hair Stylist) for its flagship Chicago store. The role involves delivering friendly salon services, executing doll hair styles, performing ear piercing services, and collaborating with team members. Mattel values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, aiming to empower children through play and experiences. The company culture is purpose-driven, focusing on collaboration, innovation, and execution.

Channel Coordinator

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Mattel is seeking a Channel Coordinator to manage day-to-day content publishing operations and performance analysis for their YouTube channels. The role involves 60% publishing operations, 10% performance analysis/reporting, and 30% live optimizations. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of content publishing experience, preferably with children's content on YouTube, and strong video editing skills. Mattel values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, and offers a purpose-driven work environment.

Associate Marketing Manager - US Marketing

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The job description for the US Commercial Marketing team at Mattel involves localizing the global brand strategy, creating pricing, PampL, and go-to-market strategies, managing marketing business operations and customer management activities, and achieving financial growth and profit targets. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field, and at least 45 years of experience with MBA experience in consumer or brand marketing. They should have an advanced understanding of standard marketing techniques, demonstrated leadership, strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Analista de Cuenta Clave

Company: Mattel

Location: Río Grande, Mexico

Posted Dec 24, 2024

Mattel, a leading global toy company, values creativity and innovation, aiming to empower the next generation through play. The company culture is purpose-driven, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and execution. Mattel offers a range of iconic brands and engages consumers through various mediums. The job description involves maintaining information bases, business analysis, distribution management, customer service, and presentation development. Mattel is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming all job seekers regardless of background.

Sr Development Program Management Associate

Company: Mattel

Location: El Segundo

Posted Dec 22, 2024

Mattel is seeking a Sr Development Program Management Associate to join their Product Development team in El Segundo, CA. The role involves managing projects from ideation through production, collaborating with a cross-functional team, and ensuring cost and schedule targets are met. The successful candidate will work closely with overseas development, tooling, and manufacturing teams. They will also troubleshoot production samples, develop schedule execution, and act as a liaison between teams. The position requires a BA/BS degree in Engineering or a related discipline, 5+ years of project management experience, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Mattel?
Mattel fosters a culture of creativity and rapid iteration, encouraging engineers to experiment with emerging tech like AR/VR and machine learning. Employees often work cross‑functionally with product designers and marketing teams, and the company offers flexible remote options, generous PTO, and a focus on work‑life balance. Mentorship programs pair junior staff with senior developers, and internal hackathons provide a platform for pitching new ideas directly to leadership.
What types of positions are available at Mattel?
Mattel hires across a broad spectrum: Software Engineers (front‑end, back‑end, mobile, cloud), Product Managers, Data Scientists, UX/UI Designers, QA Automation Engineers, Cybersecurity Analysts, IT Operations Specialists, and DevOps Engineers. Additional roles include Game Developers, Digital Experience Designers, and AI/ML Specialists for product personalization and recommendation engines.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Mattel?
Demonstrate a blend of technical skill and a passion for play by showcasing relevant projects—e.g., AR prototypes, game dev portfolios, or data dashboards for consumer insights. Provide quantifiable results, such as a 20% reduction in load times or a 15% increase in user engagement. Prepare for Mattel’s interview process by mastering system design, coding challenges (Python/JavaScript), and behavioral questions that emphasize creativity, collaboration, and user‑centric thinking.

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