If you’re looking for a new job, Fanbytes, Gameplan and University Games are the latest companies to be seeking applicants for a diverse assortment of roles. 

In the past few days, Toy World has added four new job advertisements to its recruitment section, the go-to for job seekers within the toy industry.

Gen Z agency Fanbytes is looking for an Account Manager who will be responsible for delivering first class end to end influencer focused campaigns, managing key client accounts, and supporting and developing Account Executives throughout the process. The successful candidate will build meaningful relationships with Fanbytes’ clients in order to understand their individual needs and provide tailored solutions to maximise customer loyalty. Success will be measured by campaign performance, rebooked revenue, and overall client satisfaction. A range of perks are on offer, including a competitive salary, company breakfasts and social events, a wellbeing programme and an up-skilling fund for personal development.

To find out more or to apply, click here.

University Games is seeking two Area Managers, one for North London, and one for South London. These roles are integral to the company’s growth plans. The successful candidates will need to demonstrate an ability to find new business and growth within independent and educational accounts in their designated area; South London – Surrey West Sussex, East Sussex, Kent, Suffolk and Essex; North London – Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and Middlesex. Candidates will have an excellent track record in sales and driving high sales value opportunities, as well as enthusiasm and a sense of humour.

To find out more or to apply, click here for the South London role, and here for the North London role. .

On behalf of a privately owned toy manufacturer, Gameplan Europe is recruiting a Project Director who will be responsible for the development of a new brand, which will consist of characters in their world with stories based around the characters. The role will have creative, marketing, engineering and management responsibilities. The Project Director will report to the Creative Director. A team of concept developers, graphic artists, modellers, animators and engineers will report to the Project Director. The role will be office based in Barcelona, where the company has its headquarters office, and will offer a competitive fixed salary and a bonus.

To find out more or to apply, click here.

Our recruitment section also features an assortment of other roles:

• Evolution PR, a busy B2C and B2B toy industry agency, requires an experienced PR and Marketing Professional to manage brands on behalf of its clients.
• Gameplan Europe is recruiting a Toy Designer who be responsible for the whole development process from initial ideas to production ready prototypes.
• IMC Toys is seeking a National Account Manager to drive growth across its account base.
• Goliath is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Copywriter to become a central part of the toy development team.
• Steamforged Games is recruiting for a New Business Development Manager to increase the number of stores stocking SFG products across the globe.
• Bandai is looking for a Brand Manager to spearhead its core Collectible Division working across Banpresto, Anime Heroes, Digimon, McFarlane Action Figures, Dragon Ball and more.
• Wilton Bradley is seeking a Quality Assurance & Compliance Manager to join a modern, forward-thinking business with an ambitious growth plan.

Recruitment options

Job seekers are advised to check the recruitment section regularly for the latest vacancies. Companies looking for staff can place ads tailored to individual specifications online within 24 hours and enjoy daily exposure on Toy World’s popular email newsflash, plus front-page visibility on our website for the duration of the ad placement. Print ads are also available.

To discuss your requirements, get in touch with Mark Austin:  mark@toyworldmag.co.uk.