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

Published on: 24th June 2022

Simba Smoby Toys UK, Curious Universe and Connetix Tiles are the latest companies looking to fill vacancies through Toy World’s popular recruitment section.

Simba Smoby Toys UK is recruiting for a Brand Manager, who will be responsible for the annual management of the company’s toy lines and will support the UK Marketing Manager in building the product range for UK distribution including pricing models, brand presentations and own the product management of the brand portfolio.

Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of brand management experience and previous experience within the toy industry would be a massive plus. Salary will be dependent on experience. To find out more, click here.

The exciting new role of Product Manager has been created at Curious Universe to support the Publishing Director and assist in overseeing the whole development life cycle of a variety of products, from conceptualisation to prototype. The role will span the four Curious Universe worlds: Book, Toy, Art & Craft, and Stationery.

The post holder will play a key role in understanding and supporting the needs of customers and the sales team, assisting in strategy, planning, executing and supervising projects to meet business objectives and to ensure project delivery within budget and on time. Click here to find out more about this role.

Connetix Tiles is looking for a Regional Sales Manager to boost its business and revenue expansion in the North American market. The role is the perfect opportunity for a seasoned sales person who wants to take on the challenge of generating new sales and creating business opportunities.

The successful applicant will be an experienced sales professional with a proven track record for creating leads, building authentic relationships and closing deals. Responsibilities include developing key commercial relationships and leading sales and managing business development both strategically and operationally. For further information on this role, click here.

Other roles currently being advertised:

  • Creative Kids UK is seeking a Key Account Manager to join the team, responsible for a portfolio of UK national retail customers.
  • Zuru is looking for a Key Account Manager to work closely with the General Manager in all stages of the sales cycle by taking ownership of strategic key accounts across the UK & Ireland.
  • We at Alakat Publishing, publisher of the UK toy industry’s leading monthly trade magazine and news website, Toy World – and now also Licensing.biz – are looking for an Editorial Assistant/Staff Writer to join the team based in Hemel Hempstead.

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

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