Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition APAC & EMEA

Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition APAC & EMEA

At Mattel , we create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences, and develop children through play. As a global leader in toy and family entertainment we are home to some of the world’s most iconic brands including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, and UNO. Behind these brands and experiences is a team of experienced and passionate people, and we're growing our team.

We’re seeking a strategic, collaborative, and high-impact Talent Acquisition leader to drive our hiring strategy across APAC and EMEA. As Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition, you’ll report to the VP of Talent, lead a growing team of recruiters, and partner closely with business and People & Culture leaders to shape the future of our regional talent landscape.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and grow a high-performing, regionally dispersed recruiting team, fostering a culture of trust, agility, and shared success.
• Drive executive and senior-level hiring, acting as a strategic advisor to business and People & Culture leaders.
• Build robust sourcing strategies and talent pipelines, leveraging market intelligence and global tools.
• Design and oversee early talent and internship programs in partnership with universities and internal stakeholders.
• Partner closely with APAC and EMEA business leaders to align hiring plans with workforce needs and represent regional priorities in global TA initiatives.
• Champion process excellence, data-driven decision-making, and consistent, inclusive candidate experiences.

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About Us

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and our future. Because we don’t just make toys - we create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain, and develop children through play.

At Mattel we are at our best when every team member feels respected, included, and heard. We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that values a broad range of ideas, voices, and perspectives. We also strive to create a family-friendly environment that helps our people balance life and work.

Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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