Job Description

The Opportunity:

The Walmart Omnichannel Retail Marketing team is looking for an Associate Analyst based in El Segundo, CA. This position will support day-to-day operations across the group. This role will support marketing programs and analyze data that the team will use to develop recommendations to drive business growth. This role will work across the retail marketing team and interact with the sales team on a regular basis. This is a great opportunity to learn the omnichannel retail marketing function within a leading global organization.

What Your Impact Will Be:

• Analysis of marketing programs to develop recommendations for optimization
• Lead key business analysis including market share, sales and competitive to uncover opportunities for growth
• Manage cross-brand promotional tracking tool including weekly updates, accountability of data and promotional shareouts
• Support day-to-day marketing activities, including local insights collection and synthesis of performance of brand/products
• Assist with short-term promotional plans and execution by brand and across customers
• Assisting with overall execution of key marketing programs on any assigned brands
• Help drive marketing execution with a cross-functional team
• Assist in managing brand activation to commercial financial targets
• Contribute to the planning and activation of brand campaigns in the US market, including pricing, placement and promotion levers
• Work on a diverse range of complex business issues with varying scope using available reference materials and established precedents as assigned
• Assist with the management of the P&L for the portfolio – update quota inputs, pricing scenarios, etc.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• 0-2 years’ related work experience
• Strong quantitative analysis skills, critical thinking and financial knowledge
• Fundamental understanding of marketing principles and business
• Demonstrated leadership
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Power point skills
• Possess a positive ‘can do’ attitude
• Tenacious and eager to grow personally and professionally
• Ability to find creative solutions to problems as they arise
• Able to work within timelines for brand analyses and reporting projects
• Experience in category management, trade or brand marketing, space planning, consumer research, sales and/or finance is a PLUS
• Demonstrated a growth mindset by staying curious and continuously learning, embracing challenges, and improving themselves.

The annual base salary range for this position is between $52,800 and $66,000.
**This range is indicative of projected hiring range, however annual base salary will be determined based on a candidate’s work location, skills and experience.

Additional Information

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Mattel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

How We Work:

We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations 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:

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 more than 195 countries in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies.

Mattel is recognized as a Great Place to Work™ and as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2022.

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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, military spouses, individuals with disabilities, and those of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

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