Evolution PR, Just Play UK, University Games, HoloToyz, VTech and Jakks Pacific are among the latest companies looking to fill vacancies through Toy World’s popular recruitment section.

Evolution PR is looking for an Account Manager/Senior Account Manager to manage busy toy industry PR accounts and projects, from planning, through activation and reporting.

Ideal candidates will have at least four years’ PR experience and toy industry knowledge will be a major benefit.

The role is open to full or part-time working as the correct team member is the primary objective, while those looking for a higher role are also encouraged to get in touch to discuss the position. Click here for further information.

Just Play UK is seeking a Senior National Account Manager to handle and develop major national accounts for the company as it expands its global footprint.

Responsibilties will include handling and developing major national accounts and organising and running previews, shows and sales meetings

The role requires a well-organised person, with excellent communication skills, an ability to be able to think and act commercially, with a desire to be involved in all aspects of Sales. For more details on this role, click here.

University Games is looking for an Area Manager to cover the South West of England.

The role is integral to the company’s growth plans and the suitable candidate will need to demonstrate an ability to find new business and growth within independent and educational accounts.

The role is home-based with occasional visits to the company’s new offices in Royston, Hertfordshire. Click here for further information.

Irish toy company HoloToyz is seeking an International Account Manager (remote working) who will be responsible for managing relationships with key clients and helping to grow the business. They will work closely with the Sales, Marketing and Product teams to develop and implement strategies that drive success.

The ideal candidate will have a track record of success in account management, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong attention to detail. Experience in the toy industry is a plus, but not required. To find out more about this role please click here.

HoloToyz is also looking for a Sales/Office Administrator (remote working), whose role will include receiving and processing sales orders, issuing sales invoices and contacting customers to make appointments for field sales reps.

The ideal candidate will understand the importance of customer connections and relationships and will be outgoing, positive, enthusiastic, energetic and solutions-focused. Click here for further information.

VTech is seeking a new National Account Manager as the company transitions fully into its new Sales & Marketing structure.

Ideal candidates will be an experienced Key/National Account Manager, based within 90 minutes of Abingdon (hybrid working), able to demonstrate success in the toy, nursery, or other non-food FMCG branded environment, with an excellent understanding of business-building and account development. An industry leading package commensurate with experience is available for the right applicant. To discover more, click here.

Jakks Pacific is recruiting for a Brand Manager – Boys, IPS & Seasonal Brands, who will be an integral part of the company’s International Marketing team and will work closely and cross functionally with the Sales, Licensing, Operations and Finance teams to drive brand awareness and revenue.

The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor’s degree or minimum equivalent work experience and a minimum three years in a marketing role in consumer goods. Click here for more on this role.

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

• Golden Bear Toys is looking for a National Account Manager, who will be responsible for managing and growing major UK retailers whilst being charged with bringing new ones on board.
• Golden Bear Toys is also seeking a Marketing Manager, who will be responsible for managing the company’s highly collaborative marketing function to ensure it is fully engaging with its target audiences and developing growth opportunities.
• Juratoys is seeking a Sales Representative/Account Manager to be part of a dynamic sales operation in the UK selling the portfolio of brands within Scotland, Northern England and Norther Ireland region.
• On behalf of a client, Shorey Consulting is looking for an International Business Development Manager who will help shape the future of international growth within the company.

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.