At a Glance
- Tasks: Support media execution across multiple markets and ensure strategies are delivered effectively.
- Company: Join Mattel, a leading global toy company with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous vacation days, health insurance, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that shapes media strategies and drives impactful campaigns.
- Qualifications: Experience in media execution and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37440 - 44460 £ per year.
Job Description
Supporting the Associate Manager, Media, Regional, this role assists with the coordinating, enabling, and optimizing media execution across multiple markets within a region.
This role exists to help manage the executional complexity at scale, ensuring that approved global and regional media strategies are delivered accurately, efficiently, and consistently across markets.
As part of the Regional Media team, this position acts as the connective tissue between Global/Regional strategy, agency delivery, and market‑level execution.
What Your Impact Will Be
Regional Execution Orchestration
Support the coordinated execution of approved global and regional media strategies across multiple markets within the region.
Help to ensure consistency of execution, pacing, and quality across markets, channels, and campaigns.
Serve as the primary regional point of coordination for execution‑related questions, escalations, and dependencies.
Agency Execution Oversight
Work with local media agency teams to ensure execution aligns with approved strategy, governance standards, and timelines.
Support overseeing the execution readiness across markets, including inputs, trafficking dependencies, and delivery requirements.
Help identify executional risks, gaps, or inefficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
Ensure agencies operate within scope, quality expectations, and regional processes.
Operational Excellence & Performance Support
Monitor execution status, pacing, and performance signals across markets.
Support in‑flight optimization coordination, ensuring adjustments are aligned with strategy and escalated appropriately.
Ensure accurate and timely reporting inputs from markets to support regional and global visibility.
Work with Media Operations, Analytics, and Finance to maintain execution discipline and transparency.
Cross‑Market & Cross‑Functional Coordination
Coordinate across markets to align on shared learnings, execution improvements, and best practices.
Support regional planning cycles, tentpoles, and high‑complexity launches.
Assist with the onboarding of new markets, agencies, or processes as part of global transformation initiatives.
Qualifications
Experience in media execution, campaign delivery, and preferably some exposure to multi‑market coordination.
Ability to manage complexity, identify dependencies, and timelines across markets.
Comfort working across time zones, cultures, and agency teams.
Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.
Clear communicator.
Detail‑oriented with a systems and process mindset.
What We Offer
Gross annual salary range of GBP 37,440 – GBP 44,460
Bonus scheme: Participation in Mattel Incentive Plan (MIP) with a target of 5% of base salary; payout determined by company and individual performance.
Paid time off: 25 vacation days (plus option to buy up to 5 extra days), 2 volunteer days per year, and a day off on your birthday.
Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
Employee assistance program: Access to
(Unum), Modern Health, Headspace, and Maven.
Contributory pension scheme.
Private health insurance.
Dental insurance & dental service app.
Life & disability insurance.
Employee discount program "Be well at Mattel".
Mattel products discounts.
Family benefits program: up to 24 weeks off for the first caregiver or 12 weeks off for a co‑parent, fully paid on arrival of new child; return‑to‑work program, path to parenthood, and family care leave.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day.
We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment.
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Media Associate EMEA in Slough employer: Mattel, Inc.
Mattel, Inc. is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, perfect for those passionate about brand management in the vibrant toy industry. With competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including bonuses and private health insurance, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their careers while contributing to innovative marketing strategies that resonate across diverse markets.
