Intern Consumer Products Italy

**CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER.** It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

**The Team**:
Sitting within the EMEA Consumer Products Organization, who are responsible for providing leadership and direction for the development and implementation of Consumer Products strategy across all Mattel Brands. This team is responsible for steering and achieving key brand, category and fiscal objectives by identifying and collaborating with Global, Regional, Multi Territory and Local licensees. We work in partnerships across the business with the Global Consumer Products, Regional Franchise, Local Brand, Regional Marketing, and Regional Product Development teams, as well as with the Audit, Finance and Legal Divisions.

**The Opportunity**:
Mattel Italy is currently seeking for a passionate intern for our office in Milan, who is eager to learn and develop himself or herself in a multinational and challenging environment.

We look for people that are excited by a challenge, want to be rewarded for performance and who are motivated to make things happen. Through your experience at Mattel, you will be able to discover your inner spirit by seeing the business from different perspectives and accelerate your career growth.

Do you want to be part of it?

**What Your Impact Will Be**:
You will support the Consumer Products team on marketing and product development activities for all Mattel Brands (Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher Price, Hit Brands & new properties) for Italy, Spain & Portugal.

Some of your main responsibilities will be:

- Coordinate product/marketing approvals for both countries with EU creative teams
- Support the teams and the licensees with contract compilation/upload
- Assist / guide the licensees in the product / manufacturing compliance path according to Mattel / EU principles.
- Market analysis (seasonal occasions, market needs analysis, market research).
- Support Forecast and Royalties report collection.
- Marketing & PR activities support, from briefing to execution and analysis.
- Creation and coordination of digital and print advertising materials and industry summit materials.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- BSc or MSc degree, in Marketing or related fields.
- Previous experience in Marketing or similar departments is valuable.
- Fluent in Italian and English. Spanish nice to have.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Project).
- Analysis skills.
- Learning agility & creativity skills.
- Organizational skills & attention to details.
- Curiosity and eagerness to challenge the status quo.
- Team player.
- Multicultural mindset & respectful.

**How We Work**:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

- ** We collaborate**: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
- ** We innovate**: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
- ** We execute**: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

**Our Approach to Flexible Work**:
We embrace a flexible work model designed to empower a culture of growth, optimism, and wellbeing, where every employee can reach their full potential. Combining purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility, our focus is to optimize performance and drive connection for moments that matter.

**Who We Are**:
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High, MEGA and Polly Pocket, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our o