Hasbro is a company that takes play seriously, seeking curious adventurers to build innovative experiences. The Sr Manager Global Brand Development & Marketing will develop marketing strategies and brand building efforts for priority toy and game brands, collaborating with various internal and external teams to create unforgettable consumer experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Translate brand strategy into integrated go to market plans for assigned brands and priority products, inclusive of objectives, positioning and messaging, audience definition, and channel mix
- Lead day to day program management with internal and external partners, agencies, and licensors, keeping work aligned, on brief and moving
- Build and run campaigns across retail, media, digital and social, creator, performance, PR, events and more in partnership with cross functional teams
- Write inspiring briefs and guide creative development and asset production from concept through delivery and localization, championing modern marketing and a test and learn mindset including thoughtful use of AI
- Deliver region ready assets, toolkits and calendars that enable adoption and adaptation at speed without fragmentation
- Define KPIs, track performance and consumer signals, and recommend optimizations and investment shifts to maximize impact
- Steward budgets for your programs, create scenarios, and partner with finance and the Director on A&P management and prioritization
- Partner with regional marketing and key accounts so local insights, retail moments and channel realities are reflected in plans and assets
- Work with Brand Creative for visual and tonal continuity across events, activations, platforms, and content
- Synthesizes insights, plans and results into crisp narratives and recommendations for leaders and partners, presenting updates on a regular cadence
- Coach junior team members and help improve ways of working that raise quality, clarity, and speed
- Stay curious and identify new formats, partners and cultural moments that connect our brands with consumers
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, or related field
- 7+ years in integrated consumer marketing or brand management with ownership from planning through activation on complex multi-channel campaigns
- Strength in turning insights into strategy and tight briefs and in connecting brand building with performance marketing
- Channel fluency across media, social and creator, content, PR and comms, retail and shopper, and eComm and DTC, with confidence managing agencies and creators
- Global experience and comfort partnering across regions and time zones while maintaining brand cohesion
- Analytical rigor with facility in KPIs, experimentation and marketing effectiveness to inform decisions and tell compelling stories
- Proven budget stewardship and scenario planning with A&P ownership at the program level
- Collaboration and influence skills that align diverse partners and keep complex initiatives moving
- Communication excellence as a clear writer, presenter, and editor with executive ready polish
- People leadership experience managing direct reports and developing talent
- MBA a plus
- Toy, Game or Licensing experience a plus though not required