Jobs at Mattel
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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Accounting Analyst
Company: Mattel
Location: Río Grande, Mexico
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel is a global toy company known for iconic brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Fisher-Price. They value creativity, innovation, and inclusivity, aiming to empower children through play. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and execution. They seek an accounting professional with 2-3 years of experience, proficient in accounting principles and Excel, for financial statement preparation, budgeting, and compliance with regulations.
Sr Development Program Management Associate
Company: Mattel
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel is seeking a Sr Development Program Management Associate for its Product Development team in El Segundo, CA. The role involves managing multiple projects from ideation to production, collaborating with cross-functional teams worldwide, and ensuring successful project completion. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting production samples, developing and maintaining schedules, acting as a liaison between El Segundo teams and overseas locations, and managing project schedules and costs. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS in Engineering or related discipline, 5+ years of project management experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication and organizational abilities. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and continuous learning, aiming to empower the next generation through innovative products and experiences.
Analista de Cuenta Clave
Company: Mattel
Location: Río Grande, Mexico
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel, a leading global toy company, is seeking a candidate for a role involving maintenance of information bases, business analysis, distribution management, customer service, and presentation development. The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge of account management, sales techniques, inventory management, and advanced Excel skills. Mattel values creativity, collaboration, innovation, and execution, aiming to empower the next generation through play. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity.
Sr Category Advisor
Company: Mattel
Location: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The job description is for a Senior Category Advisor position at Mattel, where the advisor will lead a team to improve Omni merchandising strategy and execution for Walmart Dolls and Vehicles categories. The advisor will use data, industry perspective, and data-led storytelling skills to provide expert insights into shopper decisions, align recommended tactics with Walmart's strategies, and build a recommended merchandising strategy for long-term category gains. The advisor will also work with Walmart analysts, modular planners, replenishment teams, and vendors to execute Walmart's buyers vision and manage cross-stream projects. The advisor will have the opportunity to build relationships, partnerships, and support key objectives and outcomes for the Walmart business.
Associate Marketing Manager - US Marketing
Company: Mattel
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel is seeking an Associate Marketing Manager to join the US Commercial Marketing team. The role involves localizing global brand strategies, creating pricing and go-to-market strategies, and managing day-to-day marketing activities. The ideal candidate should have a passion for brand success, strong relationship skills, storytelling abilities, leadership qualities, and foundational marketing knowledge. Mattel values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, aiming to empower generations through its iconic brands.
American Girl Salon Stylist (Licensed Cosmetologist/ Part-Time)
Company: Mattel
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel, the parent company of American Girl, is seeking a Part-Time Salon Stylist for its Dallas retail store. The role involves providing hair and doll salon services, ensuring a high-level customer experience, and maintaining the salon. The ideal candidate should have a current Texas Cosmetology license, experience in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and innovation, aiming to empower the next generation through play and experiences.
American Girl NY - Food Expeditor (permanent)
Company: Mattel
Location: New York, NY
Posted Dec 21, 2024
American Girl, a subsidiary of Mattel, is seeking a Part-Time Food Expeditor for their New York City retail store. The role involves engaging customers, providing personalized attention, and ensuring high standards of service. The company values creativity, inclusivity, and innovation, aiming to empower children through play. Qualifications include ServSafe certification, 1-2 years of experience, and impeccable customer service skills.
Softlines Licensing Associate Manager
Company: Mattel
Location: Windsor, U.K.
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company, is seeking a Licensing Manager for the UK. The role involves managing existing licensing deals, identifying and pitching new business opportunities, and collaborating with various internal and external teams. The successful candidate will work closely with the UK Consumer Products Lead, Retail Development, Product Development, Creative, Quality & Assurance, Digital, PR, Regional Franchise, and Local Brand teams. Mattel offers a competitive salary, annual bonus scheme, pension plan co-funding, private healthcare, dental scheme, 25 holidays, staff discount, and various employee perks. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in licensing, marketing, or sales, a degree in Business, Marketing, or a relevant subject, and strong negotiation and communication skills.
American Girl Los Angeles Seasonal Cook Part Time
Company: Mattel
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 21, 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.
Lead Production Accountant
Company: Mattel
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel is seeking a Lead Production Accountant in El Segundo, CA to lead the production accounting team supporting Mattel TV Studios' evolution into an entertainment-led business. The role involves managing financial records, preparing budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations for animation projects. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and understanding of animation sector finances.
VP of IT - Global Delivery & Analytics
Company: Mattel
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel is seeking a Vice President of Global Delivery & Analytics to oversee IT services and projects, manage a team of 600+ outsourced resources, lead Portfolio Management, budget planning, Analytics, and Enterprise Architecture functions. The role involves delivery management, portfolio & program management, budget planning and execution, team leadership, vendor management, and data analytics. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 15+ years of IT management experience, strong understanding of IT infrastructure, data analytics, business applications, and digital technologies, and excellent leadership and communication skills. Mattel values creativity, inclusivity, and continuous learning.
Receptionist - Corporate Headquarters
Company: Mattel
Location: El Segundo, CA
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Mattel, a leading global toy and family entertainment company, is seeking a motivated Receptionist for its Global Security Team. The team is responsible for protecting people, assets, and reputation. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, be a team player, and have 2+ years of relevant experience. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, ensuring security protocols, and performing administrative tasks. Mattel values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, aiming to empower generations through its iconic brands.