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See the latest new roles added to Toy World’s recruitment round-up

Published on: 26th September 2022

Rubies, Flying Tiger Copenhagen, YuMe and Endeavour are among the latest companies looking to fill vacancies through Toy World’s popular recruitment section.

Costume manufacturer Rubies is seeking a Senior Brand Manager to join the Brand Team UK/EMEA Department in its rapidly growing business. The role includes ensuring all areas of the product ranges for the UK, EMEA and Australia are created effectively and leading the team towards delivering and measuring sales performance of brands at retail.

Based at Rubies’ Bristol office, the role reports into the Head of Brand & Marketing EMEA with opportunities for international travel. The ideal candidate will bring some experience of manufacturing and product development. For more information click here.

Flying Tiger Copenhagen is looking to appoint a Category Manager Create & Play to execute the category/product strategy made by the Head of Category.

The role is based in Copenhagen and the company has a hybrid and flexible approach to working from home in Denmark, although it would not be possible to work remotely from another country.

Suitable candidates will have 3 -5 years’ experience in a similar role. Click here to discover more about this role.

YuMe, part of The Maxx Group, is seeking a an innovative, product-centric Brand Manager UK/EMEA to join its London team, with the primary focus of this role directed towards its Disney, Marvel, Netflix, Hasbro and Among Us ranges, as well as other licensed toys and consumer products.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of the retail toy industry and operations, including planogramming, as well as understanding of product development, product ranges and key categories. To find out more, click here.

Global entertainment, sports and content company Endeavor is looking to recruit a Senior Manager, Licensing (Toys & Video Games). Responsibilities of the role include driving new business development in toy, collectible, publishing, video game, digital collectibles and NFT licensing categories, and activating retail and marketing initiatives for client brands and with licensees.

Applicants should be experienced in the management of toy, collectible, publishing and video games in a licensing ecosystem – from client brands to licensees’ and retailers, whether as part of an agency, brand owner, licensee, or retailer. Click here for further information.

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

  • Tomy is seeking a German-speaking Sales and Marketing Assistant to join its Marketing team and provide support to the German Sales Manager and German General Manager.
  • Funko is looking for a Product Manager, Special Editions to manage the end-to-end process of the strategy, offerings, and tracking of special edition Funko Vinyl products.
  • Funko is also seeking a Key Account Manager UK, to manage sales to existing UK based retail and independents within an assigned customer portfolio.

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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