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More new roles added to Toy World’s recruitment section

Published on: 25th October 2022

Melissa & Doug, SmartZone and Asmodee UK are among the latest companies looking to fill vacancies through Toy World’s popular recruitment section.

Melissa & Doug is looking for a National Account Manager, who will be responsible for developing new accounts and expanding business with existing partners in the DACH/Benelux region. Applicants will Ideally be based within the specified sales territory, but Melissa & Doug is also able to offer flexibility for this to be a UK-based role for the right applicant.

The successful candidate will be fluent in English and German and have a minimum five years’ business development experience in a Toy or Consumer Goods role. They will also possess strong project management abilities and be capable of prioritising and handling multiple projects simultaneously under tight time constraints and within budget parameters. To find out more about the role, please click here.

SmartZone is looking for Sales Agents to join its fast growing, newly launched international operation. It is looking for sales agents across the UK, Ireland and European markets, who would like join the growing business, representing both national accounts and independent retailers across regional territories on an FOB basis.

The company has several key licensed brands including Mighty Wheels; Kenya, the ethnic doll brand; Kenya’s older sister Ebony; Kenya’s baby sitter Keyara; The Original Rub A Dub Doggie; Pretty Kitty and Flatsy. Click here for more information.

Asmodee UK is seeking a Quality Assurance Assistant, who will work in a varied role, assisting the Quality Assurance specialist across the business to ensure compliance is met both internally and externally.

This is a unique role for someone looking to grow their career, as Asmodee will be offering full training on its QA system and processes. While an interest in quality assurance and compliance is necessary, experience is not essential as full training of the Toy Safety regulations will be given. Hybrid working options are available. To discover more, click here.

Other vacancies currently being advertised in the Toy World recruitment section include:

  • A Senior Buyer is required at Bargainmax.co.uk, who should be dynamic and creative and come with experience in the Toys & Games market, preferably within retail. Responsibilities will include the management and analysis of existing inventory and continued development of the company as whole, and the role is based in Manchester with partial home working as an option.
  • Rubies is looking to recruit a Senior Brand Manager to join its Brand Team UK/EMEA Department in its rapidly growing business.
  • Flying Tiger Copenhagen is seeking a Category Manager Create & Play to work collaboratively with the Merchandising Planning Team to execute the category/product strategy aligned to the company vision and Brand DNA.

Do you have a vacancy you’d like to fill? Toy World is where the trade goes for the latest recruitment opportunities. For more information or to place an advert and feature in a future Recruitment Round Up, contact Mark Austin, sales director  mark@toyworldmag.co.uk

We also have a dedicated selection of Licensing vacancies on our sister website www.licensing.biz. To discuss placing a recruitment ad here, contact Mark, as above.

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