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Senior Brand Manager, Sales Strategy & Planning [Contract] Join to apply for the Senior Brand Manager, Sales Strategy & Planning [Contract] role at Spin Master Senior Brand Manager, Sales Strategy & Planning [Contract] 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Brand Manager, Sales Strategy & Planning [Contract] role at Spin Master Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Please Note: If you are a current Spin Master employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application. Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children''s toy, entertainment and digital gaming company? At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest mindsand thats why we want you! Job Description What will you work on? The Sales Strategy Planning team connects our brands with customers, categories and shoppers, and is responsible for developing and informing our category and brand priorities, go-to-market plans and oversee the US PL for assigned business segment. The Senior Brand Manager, Sales Strategy Planning, is responsible for driving the development, implementation and management of the strategic and tactical marketing plans to drive consumer demand in the US Market and oversee the US PL for assigned business segment. The SBM will also lead a team to achieve goals within the US Marketing plan. How will you create impact? Manage the Wheels Action portfolio to exceed annual corporate goals revenue, margin, market share and consumer demand in the US market Manage the financial aspects of the portfolio, including costing and pricing, PL, marketing budget, forecasting, promotional opportunities, SKU rationalization and profitability analysis. Manage mix/pricing to achieve financial objectives, keep to pricing deadlines, liaise with Brand Finance and Sales. Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to establish consumer-centric retailer activation plans product lines, strategic retailer marketing plans, promotional plans. Support customer and channel priorities, strategies and plans. Partner closely with Sales Operations and Commercial Analytics to add value to sales organization with actionable insights Use forecasting and market insights tools including Circana and Brand Health Trend Reports to evaluate brand performance and marketing effectiveness Leverage POS data, marketing performance, and competitive insights to drive commercial results across a portfolio of brands. Manage relationships with key external partners to ensure we deliver on brand priorities, amplification of current priorities and drive synergies across product, marketing and pricing Identify market trends and competitive insights to support portfolio management and go-to-market plans for the US Toy Fair A key member of the wider team responsible for preparing for and contributing to Toy Fair. Present to trade/retail partners, through previews and Toy Fairs, to secure necessary levels and breadth of retail support Manage relationship with external licensor partners and internal franchise teams on marketing plans, budgets, retail/commercial strategies, and creative approvals. People Management: Lead a team of direct reports on plans, targets, workload and development. Be a mentor within the wider business. What are your skills and experience? Experience managing a portfolio of business in the US market Passionate about the Wheels Action category and has a deep understanding of how to go to market with products Experience working with licensors and managing licensed brands preferred Consumer product brand and marketing management experience in a new product-oriented industry, preferably in toys, entertainment, or other pop culture products Strong brand management skills experience with pricing, PL management, channel and portfolio management and ability to deliver strong marketing plans Strong collaboration skills ability to work closely with Sales to deliver against commercial goals Demonstrated abilities to work in a matrix environment with the ability to forge strong relationships within the company Experience managing pricing/profitability, forecasting, marketing budgets, and a PL with proven results of achieving MC/DC/GS$ targets Working knowledge of a variety of marketing tactics from Digital, Social and Retail Media/Ecom Ability to navigate or learn new systems Power BI, SAP, Circana, Forecasting Tools Required competencies include data/performance analysis, PL/pricing management, budget management, decision making ability, conceptual ability, creative ability, performance management, conflict management, and tenacity What You Can Expect From Us Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun. Growth and Career Opportunities Flexible Work Hours Innovation, Collaboration and Fun Comprehensive Benefits Other fun Perks! Whats it like to work here? Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isnt for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team. Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants. Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SpinMaster to stay up to date on Spin Master career opportunities. We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Marketing and Sales Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Spin Master by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Brand Sales Manager roles. 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