Job Description

The Opportunity: The **** American Girl Washington, DC retail store (McLean, VA) is currently seeking a passionate Assistant Sales Manager who can be innovative and thrive in a friendly and fast-paced environment.

What Your Impact Will Be:

• Assists the Sales Manager in the management, leadership, and overview of the retail business.
• Provide sales floor leadership to ensure a friendly, positive, and professional work environment for both customers and employees at all times.
• Assists the Sales manager to achieve goals and monitor progress through weekly recaps and regular floor coaching and counseling of associates.
• Assists the Sales Manager in the strategic plan for new items, special promotions, and creation of floor plans.
• Execute all job functions in accordance with established American Girl processes and policies.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Three to five years of work experience in sales or service industry.
• Strong customer service background with preferably lead/supervisory experience.
• PC skills including Microsoft Office knowledge.
• Strong written, verbal and management experience is required.
• Work schedule requires evening and weekend work.

Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
F/M/Disability/Vet

Additional Information

What It’s Like to Work Here:

American Girl is subsidiary of Mattel, a purpose driven company aiming to empower the next generation to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

• We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
• We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
• We execute: We are a performance driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best in class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

Who We Are:

American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT, www.mattel.com), a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of children’s and family entertainment franchises in the world. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through play. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO and MEGA, as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television content, gaming, music and live events. We operate in 35 locations and our products are available in more than 150 countries 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 children to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

Visit us at https://jobs.mattel.com/ and www.instagram.com/MattelCareers.

Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers including minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

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.