Company Description
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, entertain 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:
Our employees are one of our greatest assets and as our HR Assistant, you will dealing with the human aspect of Mattel within an incredibly fast-paced and dynamic team. No day is the same in this department and in addition to gaining real-life experience in many areas of HR including Recruitment and Onboarding, you will also get to manage exciting, meaningful projects that you will have the opportunity to make your own.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive team player who is flexible and eager to learn new things. You must have excellent organisation and planning skills and be a good communicator both in writing and verbally. The ability to work in a confidential manner is essential.
Candidates should be undergraduates looking for a placement in their 3rd year of study and ideally be studying for a Business related degree. A bias to HR modules, on track to achieve 2:1 and a keen interest in HR is highly desirable.
You should also be computer literate and confident in spoken and written English.
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Performance Criteria (Key Performance Indicators):
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Effective and efficient processing of responsibilities, project admin and office admin
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General Coordination and assistance
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Preparing reports and correspondence in a timely manner
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Ability to be flexible and well organised
Additional Information
What It’s Like to Work Here:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower the next generation to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:
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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.
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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.
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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.
Who We Are:
Mattel is a leading global toy company and owner of one of the strongest catalogs of children’s and family entertainment franchises in the world. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain and develop children through play. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO and MEGA, as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include film and television content, gaming, music and live events. We operate in 35 locations and our products are available in more than 150 countries in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering children to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.
Visit us at https://jobs.mattel.com/ and www.instagram.com/MattelCareers.
Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers including minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those of all sexual orientations and gender identities.