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Disney's Addressable Ad Operations team is seeking a Manager, Specialized Ops who will be an exceptional addition to our Automated Sales and Advertising Operations team across our exciting brands. These brands are composed of The Walt Disney Company's (NYSE: DIS) global entertainment and news television properties, owned television stations, as well as radio and publishing businesses. This includes the ABC Television Network, ABC Owned Television Stations Group, ABC Studios, ESPN, ESPN +. Hulu, Disney Channels Worldwide, Freeform, FX and National Geographic as well as Disney/ABC Domestic Television and Disney Media Distribution. Job Summary: As a Manager, Specialized Ops, you will be responsible for supporting Disney Automated Ad Sales by facilitating the delivery of programmatic and self-service ad campaigns across the Walt Disney Company's collection of digital sites and applications. You will manage a team of Senior Specialists, guiding career pathing and development, as well as assisting them on projects, training, workload, higher level troubleshooting, and day to day oversight. This role will drive operational management of our SSP and DSP partners as well as our internal self-service platform (Disney Campaign Manager) on delivery concerns, billing workflow changes, feature enhancements, etc. In addition, this Manager will coordinate with fellow Specialized Ops Management on key initiatives and define assignments to the dedicated team of Specialists. You will also be asked to collaborate internally with Ad Platform and Sales Enablement to address items like feature enhancements, workflow optimizations, and system access. Responsibilities and Duties of the Role: * Develop a team of Senior Specialized Ops Specialists to successfully manage their SSP/DSP partners or Disney Campaign Manager and the underlying deals/monetization that are driven through these platforms * Build processes and proficiency in the team to steer higher level automated operation platform troubleshooting * Partner effectively with Automated Sales & Product/Ad Platform Operations & Finance/Business Enablement to drive key initiatives * Identify and help work on ad server or automated platform enhancements to maintain needs of the business. * Build and maintain deep relationships with external partners on the SSP, DSP, & third party vendor side whilst helping to drive strategy/decisions tied to these partners * Maintain deep comprehension of automated industry standards/trends/innovations and how Disney can/should/will factor in these Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training: * 5+ years of professional experience with at least 3 years within a Digital Ad Sales Operations role * Experience leading/managing a team preferred * Very strong understanding of automated sales landscape/industry/offerings * Detailed comprehension and experience in trafficking digital video/digital display and other interactive formats, including VAST and VPAID * Expert problem solving and troubleshooting abilities * Excellent client and interpersonal skills, with a flexible attitude that withstands a hefty and varied workload * Experience and comfort with presenting and training in front of large groups * Comfortable making hiring/management level decisions * Takes initiative and able to foster sales and partner relationships while focused on customer service * Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Preferred: * Experience supporting teams with process development, as well as training & development * Supply-side and demand-side platform or self-service platform experience * Experience with ad server trafficking and able to communicate clearly with Product & Support & Sales teams * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite * Experience in a queue management/ticketing system (JIRA/Salesforce) #DisneyAdvertising The hiring range for this position in New York, NY and Seattle, WA is $121,000 to $162,200 per year, in Santa Monica, CA and Chicago, IL is $115,500 to $154,800 per year, and in Southfield, MI is $110,000 to $147,500 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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: The American Girl Retail team is integral in providing lifetime memories to American Girl fans and their families. Our experiential retail stores provide shopping destinations like no other. This requires Innovation, Collaboration, and Execution from all who are a part of this division. Our in-store experiences range depending on location from Girl and Doll Salons, Full-Service Restaurants, Personal Shopping, Ear Piercing (Girl and Doll), hosting Parties/Celebrations to name a few. Expect a dynamic and fast-paced role where you get to make decisions that impact the team as well as our customers. The Opportunity: The Retail Lead is located at the AG Retail Chicago location and reports directly to the Assistant Department Manager. This position is responsible for assisting the retail sales manager with daily operations, including providing leadership and direction to the department and providing a high level of selling and customer service to American Girl guests. What Your Impact Will Be: * Support the retail sales manager in all business functions including, but not limited to merchandise management, business analysis, and staff development. * Execute supervisory duties, including floor presentation visual standards, coaching and motivating staff, monitoring business and stock levels in the department, communicating with management, maintaining communication and coaching binders, preparing staff schedule for ensuring adequate floor coverage, motivating team members to meet or exceed sales goals, tracking sales performance analyzing results for management, and delegating responsibilities to the team to improve work flow and increase staff skills. * Leads by example by delivering exceptional and engaging customer service to ensure an excellent guest experience. * Fulfills responsibilities of the Manager on Duty by overseeing the sales floor and solving customer service concerns as they arise. What We're Looking For: * Demonstrated ability to work with a broad and diverse work force. * A strong customer service background, with lead/supervisory experience, preferred. * Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and organizational skills are essential. * Must enjoy children and possess a warm and friendly demeanor. * Well-developed computer skills essential; must be a skilled user of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word. * Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Don't meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here! How We Work: American Girl is subsidiary of Mattel, 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. Who We Are: American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT, **************** 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 offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold 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 generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Mattel's award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more. Visit us at ************************ and ******************************** Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Videos to watch: The Culture at Mattel Corporate Philanthropy

The Consumer & Advertiser Insights group works within the Data and Measurement Science team at Disney Advertising to manage custom/primary research studies, thought-leadership, compile/analyze data to address strategic questions, and turn learnings into actionable insights as part of custom research solutions developed for advertising partners. This department supports the entire Disney media portfolio (including Disney/Disney+, Hulu, ABC, ESPN, FX, Nat Geo and Freeform) and measurement applies to multiple types of media (TV, Digital, Social, etc.). Job Summary: The Sr Analyst is responsible for assisting with and co-managing custom primary research studies, projects, and analyses (from inception to completion) to drive strategy within Disney Advertising and to demonstrate Disney's strength in thought leadership within the advertising and media spaces. In addition to assisting with all aspects of day-to-day research study management (e.g., objective setting, study design and execution, data analysis, reporting, and socialization/presentation of insights to both internal and external stakeholders), this individual will also be largely responsible for managing and executing quick turn surveys through the team's two survey communities. This role will report to the Sr Manager. Responsibilities: * Assist the Sr Manager with and/or manage both custom qualitative and quantitative studies from inception to completion, largely in partnership with third-party research vendors. * Specific research responsibilities include but are not limited to: working with internal and external cross-functional partners/vendors, writing research briefs, co-leading/participating in research design conversations, vetting vendor proposals, supporting the research process end-to-end (including helping to optimize custom research-related deliverables to ensure the quality and accuracy of the work product), stimulus collection, data analysis, reporting (including implications/thought-starters), and presentation of findings/insights to key stakeholders (including internal stakeholders/management and external advertising clients). * Co-manage two survey community panels with fellow team members, including the creation and deployment of custom surveys through this panel (tasks include full questionnaire development, survey programming/testing/deployment, data analysis, reporting, and presentation of results). * Help to build research-based content for the online Disney Insights Hub. Specifically, turning insights into publicly facing articles, one-sheets, and infographics as well as working closely with marketing, legal and communications teams to socialize. * Support internal ad-hoc requests, business questions, and/or sales needs, which can include analyzing a variety of data sets from across research efforts (collaborating with additional internal research teams as needed) and then summarizing and communicating key insights in an easy-to-understand, succinct fashion. * Support a broad group of internal stakeholders and partners, including sales, marketing, comms, category strategy, sales enablement, product, integrated marketing, Disney Campaign Manager, sports brand solutions, entertainment brand solutions, leadership teams, etc. Qualifications * 3+ years of demonstrated primary/custom research experience required, largely managing custom research (across both qualitative and quantitative studies) and working with syndicated media-related resources * Strong experience in survey writing (i.e. taking a concept or key questions from stakeholders and building out a sound survey design). * Experience conducting primary research (e.g., quantitative/qualitative studies such as focus groups, online surveys, etc.) for an agency or company in advertising, media, and/or entertainment/streaming (with a strong focus in advertising research preferred) * Experience with project management and data analysis - highly detailed and well-organized, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, projects, and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment * Strong analytical skills - be able to synthesize a lot of information into a highly visual, concise story (expertise in PowerPoint or Keynote) for both sales and/or strategic purposes * Professional demeanor and excellent communication skills (verbal and written, including business writing and presenting to others) * Demonstrated interpersonal and relationship-building skills * Possesses an enthusiastic and positive "can do" outlook, even when under pressure * Self-motivated - able to self-start projects and solicit collaborations * Comfortable working within a fluid and flexible culture; adjusts well to change and/or shifting priorities * Analytical and out-of-the-box thinker who has a passion for learning/insights, enjoys problem-solving * Experience using SPSS is a plus * Experience in managing and/or directing outside research agencies a plus * Experience with media-related syndicated tools (such as Comscore, Nielsen TV ratings products, MRI / Simmons, Adobe Omniture Sitecatalyst, Nielsen Monitor-Plus, and TNS / Kantar Media) a plus * Some light travel may be required (including attendance at evening focus groups) * Computer Skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. * Bachelor's degree Preferred. #DisneyAdvertising The hiring range for this position in New York, NY and Seattle, WA is $100,100 to $134,200 per year and in Santa Monica, CA, Chicago, IL, and Washington DC is $95,500 to $128,000 per year and in Coral Gables, FL is $91,000 to $121,900. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Service Operations Warehousers are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Service Operations Warehousers are responsible for a variety of typical warehouse tasks, including moving material around the warehouse. Although you will start working for FritoLay, we are investing in helping you grow with us. This job can open the door to career opportunities with us or our parent company, PepsiCo. Here is a list of some of the more frequent tasks you could expect to perform during the workday: * Load and unload pallets and individual cases to and from trailers * Pick appropriate cases according to order using required technology * Safely operate a forklift after we provide you training, and you obtain certification * Load trailers via carts or stack cases on the floor of a truck trailer * Maintain general housekeeping and specific sanitation tasks as required We are open 24 hours a day, which means you may not have a typical schedule, and it's a physical job! If you have never worked in a warehouse environment before, you should understand that you will be on your feet for the entirety of your shift. Here are the minimum requirements for this role: * You are 18 years of age or older * You will be required to work on weekends, holidays as well as off shift * You can lift 15 to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can stand and walk for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodation * You are willing and able to work at heights using ladders or lifts to access areas of the plant * You are willing and able to work in an environment that has extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous/loud equipment, and slippery surfaces Our application takes 20-25 minutes to finish on any device. Our mission is to get you in for an interview instead of jumping through hoops. Just keep an eye on your e-mail, and we will take care of the rest. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available[1] EEO is the Law & View the [2] PepsiCo EEO Policy. References Visible links 1. ********************************************************************************** 2. *******************************************************************************************

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: The American Girl Retail team is integral in providing lifetime memories to American Girl fans and their families. Our experiential retail stores provide shopping destinations like no other. This requires Innovation, Collaboration, and Execution from all who are a part of this division. Our in-store experiences range depending on location from Girl and Doll Salons, Full-Service Restaurants, Personal Shopping, Ear Piercing (Girl and Doll), hosting Parties/Celebrations to name a few. Expect a dynamic and fast-paced role where you get to make decisions that impact the team as well as our customers. The Opportunity: The Food Expeditor is located at the AG Retail Flagship Chicago location and reports directly to the Assistant Café Manager. This position is responsible for approaching and engaging all customers in a professional and courteous manner and actively supporting our mission of 'Celebrating Girls'. What Your Impact Will Be: * Treat all guests equally and respectfully. Service all guests with proper etiquette and according to AG standards, including but not limited to: delivering food and beverages, suggestively upselling, tables are checked and maintained throughout the seating by filling drinks, clearing, and resetting tables. * Initiate conversations with customers and provide them with personalized attention. Display positive, friendly demeanor and passion for working in a child friendly environment. * Use sound judgment with challenging service situations, react quickly and professionally, and involve a supervisor when needed. * Manage special requests and birthday information accurately and timely. Assisting with parties and storewide special events, stocking supplies, and other projects as requested by a supervisor. * Follow food safety guidelines, including but not limited to: proper food labeling and storage, FIFO, foods stored at proper temperature, and avoiding cross-contamination. * Have knowledge and understanding of local and state health sanitation laws. * Company guidelines on safety and sanitation are followed for personal hygiene. What We're Looking For: * SERV Safe certification, preferred. * 1 to 2 years of experience, preferred. * Experience working with children, preferred. * Impeccable customer service skills. * Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Don't meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here! How We Work: American Girl is subsidiary of Mattel, 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. Who We Are: American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT, **************** 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 offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold 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 generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Mattel's award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more. Visit us at ************************ and ******************************** Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Videos to watch: The Culture at Mattel Corporate Philanthropy

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark. We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description CROSSMARK is currently interviewing candidates for Event Specialist positions in your area. If you are looking to join a World-Class organization with a passion for excellent customer service, we would like to speak with you about joining our team! We are looking for candidates who demonstrate professionalism and are interested in working with consumers and driving our clients' sales. Job Summary: Completes in-store food/product demonstrations/events within a large grocery chain. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Demonstrates products, engages consumers and sells products in a professional manner. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Job Highlights: - Demo schedules are daily with our highest volume Thursday-Sunday - Weekly pay - Event table, materials and equipment provided at the store - Outside employment is permitted as long as it does not interfere with CROSSMARK responsibilities - Regular, consistent demos schedule - 6-24 hours per week depending on availability If this position would be of interest to you, please click or copy and paste the click below to apply. ************************************* Regards, CROSSMARK Recruiting Additional Information Why is this position for you? • Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) • Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) • Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) • Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark. We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 40,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description The Associate is responsible for completing in-store pet food and non-food customer interactions with shoppers and their pets. The Associate acquires and maintains a high level of knowledge of products represented. The Associate intercepts consumers and educates, advises, and upsell pet products in a professional manner. May also include merchandising and stocking of products as needed. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Availability shift times for Friday 5pm-9pm / Sat.& Sun 12-4pm Reliable transportation to travel to store locations: Weekly pay / Benefits / Paid Training / Great pay / Company perks Hrs. per week: 11-15 Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to regularly interact with animals and pet parents. Must be people and pet friendly! Stand up to 4 hours at a time. The associate must present a neat, clean, and appropriately groomed appearance. Ability to pass a background check. Computer Savvy to complete online after hire paperwork & online training. Reliable transportation / Must live within a 20 mile radius of hiring location Must be able to do Montage Video Interview. Additional Information Why is this position for you? • Permanent Part time (looking for supplemental income? This is it!) • Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately 4 hours in length and typically Friday-Sunday) • Company-paid training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.) - Weekly pay every Friday with direct deposit setup.

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark. We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer As a Retail Inventory Specialist, you would be a part of our CROSSMARK Field Intelligence Team. The primary function of this team is to travel locally to grocery, mass merchant, and drug stores collecting observational data about product placement and inventory information. To do this, you would spend the majority of your day walking and standing on the sales floor using a handheld device to scan products. The work is typically performed Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend work. Once the initial one-on-one training is complete, this job provides some scheduling flexibility with the expectation that assigned work is completed within a specified deadline. Note: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. Qualifications REQUIRED: Access to your own reliable transportation. Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home. Access to a smart phone with a camera on it. Physically able to sit, reach, bend, climb, kneel, squat, and lift up to 30lbs. Additional Information PLEASE ATTACH YOUR RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!! Why is this position for you? Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.) Crossmark offers employees who work 10+ hours each week benefits such as 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, and weekly pay!

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: The American Girl Retail team is integral in providing lifetime memories to American Girl fans and their families. Our experiential retail stores provide shopping destinations like no other. This requires Innovation, Collaboration, and Execution from all who are a part of this division. Our in-store experiences range depending on location from Girl and Doll Salons, Full-Service Restaurants, Personal Shopping, Ear Piercing (Girl and Doll), hosting Parties/Celebrations to name a few. Expect a dynamic and fast-paced role where you get to make decisions that impact the team as well as our customers. The Opportunity: The Retail Lead is located at the AG Retail Chicago location and reports directly to the Assistant Department Manager. This position is responsible for assisting the retail sales manager with daily operations, including providing leadership and direction to the department and providing a high level of selling and customer service to American Girl guests. What Your Impact Will Be: Support the retail sales manager in all business functions including, but not limited to merchandise management, business analysis, and staff development. Execute supervisory duties, including floor presentation visual standards, coaching and motivating staff, monitoring business and stock levels in the department, communicating with management, maintaining communication and coaching binders, preparing staff schedule for ensuring adequate floor coverage, motivating team members to meet or exceed sales goals, tracking sales performance analyzing results for management, and delegating responsibilities to the team to improve work flow and increase staff skills. Leads by example by delivering exceptional and engaging customer service to ensure an excellent guest experience. Fulfills responsibilities of the Manager on Duty by overseeing the sales floor and solving customer service concerns as they arise. Qualifications What We're Looking For: Demonstrated ability to work with a broad and diverse work force. A strong customer service background, with lead/supervisory experience, preferred. Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and organizational skills are essential. Must enjoy children and possess a warm and friendly demeanor. Well-developed computer skills essential; must be a skilled user of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Additional Information Don't meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here! How We Work: American Girl is subsidiary of Mattel, 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. Who We Are: American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT, ************** ), 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 offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold 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 generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Mattel's award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more. Visit us at ************************ and ******************************* . Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Videos to watch: The Culture at Mattel Corporate Philanthropy

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: The American Girl Retail team is integral in providing lifetime memories to American Girl fans and their families. Our experiential retail stores provide shopping destinations like no other. This requires Innovation, Collaboration, and Execution from all who are a part of this division. Our in-store experiences range depending on location from Girl and Doll Salons, Full-Service Restaurants, Personal Shopping, Ear Piercing (Girl and Doll), hosting Parties/Celebrations to name a few. Expect a dynamic and fast-paced role where you get to make decisions that impact the team as well as our customers. The Opportunity: The Food Expeditor is located at the AG Retail Flagship Chicago location and reports directly to the Assistant Café Manager. This position is responsible for approaching and engaging all customers in a professional and courteous manner and actively supporting our mission of "Celebrating Girls". What Your Impact Will Be: Treat all guests equally and respectfully. Service all guests with proper etiquette and according to AG standards, including but not limited to: delivering food and beverages, suggestively upselling, tables are checked and maintained throughout the seating by filling drinks, clearing, and resetting tables. Initiate conversations with customers and provide them with personalized attention. Display positive, friendly demeanor and passion for working in a child friendly environment. Use sound judgment with challenging service situations, react quickly and professionally, and involve a supervisor when needed. Manage special requests and birthday information accurately and timely. Assisting with parties and storewide special events, stocking supplies, and other projects as requested by a supervisor. Follow food safety guidelines, including but not limited to: proper food labeling and storage, FIFO, foods stored at proper temperature, and avoiding cross-contamination. Have knowledge and understanding of local and state health sanitation laws. Company guidelines on safety and sanitation are followed for personal hygiene. Qualifications What We're Looking For: SERV Safe certification, preferred. 1 to 2 years of experience, preferred. Experience working with children, preferred. Impeccable customer service skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Additional Information Don't meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here! How We Work: American Girl is subsidiary of Mattel, 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. Who We Are: American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT, ************** ), 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 offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold 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 generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Mattel's award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more. Visit us at ************************ and ******************************* . Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Videos to watch: The Culture at Mattel Corporate Philanthropy

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark. We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description We are seeking outgoing, enthusiastic, customer-service oriented people to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside of elite local retail grocery stores as Food Demonstrators/Sales Advisers in Mount Prospect, IL area. We are looking for people who are passionate about creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events. Qualifications • Friendly, respectful, willing and able to take direction • Must be able to stand for up to six (6) hours • Food Safety Certification (to be completed AFTER being hired) • Reliable internet access • Ability to work independently • Be responsible and dependable • Have your own reliable form of transportation • High school diploma/GED Additional Information Why is this position for you? • Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) • Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) • Benefits after 60 days of working • Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)

Service Operations Warehousers are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Service Operations Warehousers are responsible for a variety of typical warehouse tasks, including moving material around the warehouse. Although you will start working for FritoLay, we are investing in helping you grow with us. This job can open the door to career opportunities with us or our parent company, PepsiCo. Here is a list of some of the more frequent tasks you could expect to perform during the workday: * Load and unload pallets and individual cases to and from trailers * Pick appropriate cases according to order using required technology * Safely operate a forklift after we provide you training, and you obtain certification * Load trailers via carts or stack cases on the floor of a truck trailer * Maintain general housekeeping and specific sanitation tasks as required We are open 24 hours a day, which means you may not have a typical schedule, and it's a physical job! If you have never worked in a warehouse environment before, you should understand that you will be on your feet for the entirety of your shift. Here are the minimum requirements for this role: * You are 18 years of age or older * You will be required to work on weekends, holidays as well as off shift * You can lift 15 to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can stand and walk for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodation * You are willing and able to work at heights using ladders or lifts to access areas of the plant * You are willing and able to work in an environment that has extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous/loud equipment, and slippery surfaces Our application takes 20-25 minutes to finish on any device. Our mission is to get you in for an interview instead of jumping through hoops. Just keep an eye on your e-mail, and we will take care of the rest. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & View the PepsiCo EEO Policy.

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark. We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 40,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description The Associate is responsible for completing in-store pet food and non-food customer interactions with shoppers and their pets. The Associate acquires and maintains a high level of knowledge of products represented. The Associate intercepts consumers and educates, advises, and upsell pet products in a professional manner. May also include merchandising and stocking of products as needed. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Availability shift times for Friday 5pm-9pm / Sat.& Sun 12-4pm Reliable transportation to travel to store locations: Weekly pay / Benefits / Paid Training / Company perks / Great pay Hrs. per week: 11-15 Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to regularly interact with animals and pet parents. Must be Pet friendly! Stand up to 4 hours at a time. The associate must present a neat, clean, and appropriately groomed appearance. Ability to pass a background check. Computer Savvy to complete online after hire paperwork & online training. Reliable transportation / Must live within a 20 mile radius of hiring location Must be able to do Montage Video Interview. Additional Information Why is this position for you? • Permanent Part time (looking for supplemental income? This is it!) • Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately 4 hours in length and typically Friday-Sunday) • Company-paid training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.) - Weekly pay every Friday with direct deposit setup.

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. Celebrate with us and join our team today! As a Support Merchandiser with American Greetings, you are a vital part of our company's purpose: helping people celebrate holidays, each other, and all of life's special moments, by making the world a more thoughtful and caring place every single day. We are looking for merchandisers to work independently across various retail locations, showcasing their organization and time management skills to display and maintain inventory levels of our celebrations product, including greeting cards, gift wrap accessories, party goods, plush and more. Pay: • The starting pay is $16.20 per hour with two increases during the first year of employment (the listed rates are subject to change based on work location). • After 6 months of employment the pay rate will increase to $17.10. • After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $18.00. • We offer flexible work scheduling. • We provide paid training. • 401(k) with company match Route and Schedule: This route will service the following retail locations at: 2099 Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL, 60035. The weekly average hours are 6 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 13 hours per week around holidays. Additional support may be needed in the territory with required availability multiple days in succession and increased hours per day if applicable to business and project-based assignments. Primary Responsibilities: • Service stores on your assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders, displaying product within greeting card departments and other retail locations, maintaining an organized backroom areas, and other inventory tasks as needed. • Communicate with management any questions or concerns regarding service or schedules. • Work in a fast-paced retail environment utilizing effective time management skills and organizational skills. • Partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours. • Availability for additional working days and extended hours leading up to and immediately following major holidays. • Provide occasional assistance with store resets which may include minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal as requested. • Review and plan your weekly service schedule and workload in your assigned stores, utilizing a company-issued tablet •The ability to work on your own and with a team. Experience Required: No Experience Necessary! We will train you! Qualifications: • 18 yrs or older • Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English is required • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation • Access to reliable transportation as most routes have multiple retail locations • Access to reliable internet to receive critical job information and updates • Technological competency-able to learn and use company provided tablet for training and daily activity/tasks • Meet scheduling needs - Occasional weekends, the day before and after major holidays as needed (e.g., Valentine's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas) Physical Demands: You will be working on the sales floor as well as the back stock room. Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and fixtures of up to 40 pounds throughout the sales floor and backrooms. You will need to be able to stand, walk, stoop, and squat throughout the workday. A stepstool may be used to complete some tasks. The characteristics listed above are representative of the physical demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status. EOE M/F/disability/vet VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Related Backgrounds and Industries: Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Part-time, Merchandiser, Stocker, #merchandiser

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: The American Girl Retail team is integral in providing lifetime memories to American Girl fans and their families. Our experiential retail stores provide shopping destinations like no other. This requires Innovation, Collaboration, and Execution from all who are a part of this division. Our in-store experiences range depending on location from Girl and Doll Salons, Full-Service Restaurants, Personal Shopping, Ear Piercing (Girl and Doll), hosting Parties/Celebrations to name a few. Expect a dynamic and fast-paced role where you get to make decisions that impact the team as well as our customers. The Opportunity: The Food Expeditor is located at the AG Retail Flagship Chicago location and reports directly to the Assistant Café Manager. This position is responsible for approaching and engaging all customers in a professional and courteous manner and actively supporting our mission of "Celebrating Girls". What Your Impact Will Be: Treat all guests equally and respectfully. Service all guests with proper etiquette and according to AG standards, including but not limited to: delivering food and beverages, suggestively upselling, tables are checked and maintained throughout the seating by filling drinks, clearing, and resetting tables. Initiate conversations with customers and provide them with personalized attention. Display positive, friendly demeanor and passion for working in a child friendly environment. Use sound judgment with challenging service situations, react quickly and professionally, and involve a supervisor when needed. Manage special requests and birthday information accurately and timely. Assisting with parties and storewide special events, stocking supplies, and other projects as requested by a supervisor. Follow food safety guidelines, including but not limited to: proper food labeling and storage, FIFO, foods stored at proper temperature, and avoiding cross-contamination. Have knowledge and understanding of local and state health sanitation laws. Company guidelines on safety and sanitation are followed for personal hygiene. Qualifications What We're Looking For: SERV Safe certification, preferred. 1 to 2 years of experience, preferred. Experience working with children, preferred. Impeccable customer service skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Additional Information Don't meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here! How We Work: American Girl is subsidiary of Mattel, 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. Who We Are: American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT, **************** 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 offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold 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 generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Mattel's award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more. Visit us at ************************ and ******************************** Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Videos to watch: The Culture at Mattel Corporate Philanthropy

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: The American Girl Retail team is integral in providing lifetime memories to American Girl fans and their families. Our experiential retail stores provide shopping destinations like no other. This requires Innovation, Collaboration, and Execution from all who are a part of this division. Our in-store experiences range depending on location from Girl and Doll Salons, Full-Service Restaurants, Personal Shopping, Ear Piercing (Girl and Doll), hosting Parties/Celebrations to name a few. Expect a dynamic and fast-paced role where you get to make decisions that impact the team as well as our customers. The Opportunity: The Retail Lead is located at the AG Retail Chicago location and reports directly to the Assistant Department Manager. This position is responsible for assisting the retail sales manager with daily operations, including providing leadership and direction to the department and providing a high level of selling and customer service to American Girl guests. What Your Impact Will Be: Support the retail sales manager in all business functions including, but not limited to merchandise management, business analysis, and staff development. Execute supervisory duties, including floor presentation visual standards, coaching and motivating staff, monitoring business and stock levels in the department, communicating with management, maintaining communication and coaching binders, preparing staff schedule for ensuring adequate floor coverage, motivating team members to meet or exceed sales goals, tracking sales performance analyzing results for management, and delegating responsibilities to the team to improve work flow and increase staff skills. Leads by example by delivering exceptional and engaging customer service to ensure an excellent guest experience. Fulfills responsibilities of the Manager on Duty by overseeing the sales floor and solving customer service concerns as they arise. Qualifications What We're Looking For: Demonstrated ability to work with a broad and diverse work force. A strong customer service background, with lead/supervisory experience, preferred. Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and organizational skills are essential. Must enjoy children and possess a warm and friendly demeanor. Well-developed computer skills essential; must be a skilled user of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Additional Information Don't meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here! How We Work: American Girl is subsidiary of Mattel, 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. Who We Are: American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT, **************** 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 offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold 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 generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Mattel's award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more. Visit us at ************************ and ******************************** Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Videos to watch: The Culture at Mattel Corporate Philanthropy

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark. We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer As a Retail Inventory Specialist, you would be a part of our CROSSMARK Field Intelligence Team. The primary function of this team is to travel locally to grocery, mass merchant, and drug stores collecting observational data about product placement and inventory information. To do this, you would spend the majority of your day walking and standing on the sales floor using a handheld device to scan products. The work is typically performed Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend work. Once the initial one-on-one training is complete, this job provides some scheduling flexibility with the expectation that assigned work is completed within a specified deadline. Note: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. Qualifications **MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS!! Access to your own reliable transportation. Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home. Access to a smart phone with a camera on it. Physically able to sit, reach, bend, climb, kneel, squat, and lift up to 30lbs. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark. We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer CROSSMARK is looking for associates to complete in-store food and product demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy meeting new people and are looking for a job where you can use your personality then CROSSMARK's product / events demonstrator team is the place for you! Enjoy flexibility that enables you to have a work-life balance while you promote various products during onsite events in retail environments. As a member of the CROSSMARK's team it is your job to be enthusiastic about the product you are showing. You will provide outstanding customer service to all customers by facilitating in-store food/product demonstrations & events. You will demonstrate knowledge of products, accessories and services, and use this knowledge to build sales, practice suggestive selling & drive sales. Your primary role will be to share your passion about the product you are representing and interest the customer in purchasing the product: most of all...have fun while doing it! Note: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. Qualifications • Friendly, respectful, willing and able to take direction • Must be able to stand for up to six (6) hours • Food Safety Certification (to be completed AFTER being hired) • Reliable internet access • Ability to work independently • Be responsible and dependable • Have your own reliable form of transportation • High school diploma/GED Additional Information All your in Why is this position for you? • Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) • Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) • Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) • Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.) formation will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EVENTS CROSSMARK is looking for associates to complete in-store food and product demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy meeting new people and are looking for a job where you can use your personality then CROSSMARK's product / events demonstrator team is the place for you! Enjoy flexibility that enables you to have a work-life balance while you promote various products during onsite events in retail environments. As a member of the CROSSMARK's team it is your job to be enthusiastic about the product you are showing. You will provide outstanding customer service to all customers by facilitating in-store food/product demonstrations & events. You will demonstrate knowledge of products, accessories and services, and use this knowledge to build sales, practice suggestive selling & drive sales. Your primary role will be to share your passion about the product you are representing and interest the customer in purchasing the product: most of all...have fun while doing it! Note: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. Additional Information Why is this position for you? • Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) • Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) • Benefits after 60 days of working • Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)