Account Manager

Posted 12 Days Ago
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Toronto, ON, CAN
Hybrid
72K-97K Annually
Mid level
Kids + Family • Marketing Tech • Mobile • News + Entertainment • Retail
The Role
Manages strategic retail accounts and owns customer relationships to drive revenue, profitability, distribution, and brand growth. Develops annual business plans, proposals, product presentations, and advertising plans; negotiates contracts; coordinates trade marketing; forecasts sales; analyzes sell-through data; manages budgets; maintains Salesforce records; and collaborates cross-functionally to meet business targets.
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Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?

At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!

Job Description:

What will you work on?
As the Account Manager, you serve as the primary strategic partner for your assigned retail accounts. You will own the entire customer relationship lifecycle—driving profitability, negotiating key contracts, and aligning client needs with Spin Master's business goals. Reporting directly to the Director, Sales – Canada, this role requires a proactive, collaborative professional ready to maximize brand performance.
How will you create impact?

  • Strategic Growth & Planning: Design annual business plans and innovative, marketing-led strategies that maximize volume, revenue, and gross margins while minimizing business risk.
  • Sales & Execution: Deliver timely business proposals, product presentations, and ad plans; coordinate trade marketing to hit distribution, volume, and profit targets.
  • Data & Forecasting: Partner with planning and support teams to generate accurate forecasts, track sell-through data, manage budgets, and maintain Salesforce records.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Provide fast, solution-oriented customer service, collaborate with team members, and foster a supportive team culture.
  • Key Performance Metrics: Top-line and brand-specific revenue growth, year-over-year business expansion, budget adherence and target delivery

What are your skills and experience?

  • Experience: 3 to 5 years of account management experience, ideally within the toy industry or managing a national/toy retailer portfolio.
  • Core Competencies: Exceptional communication, organization, and high-level negotiation skills.
  • Technical Literacy: Strong proficiency in MS Office (Advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and familiarity with Salesforce and POS data analysis.
  • Mindset: A client-focused "go-getter" with high self-motivation, flexibility regarding assigned accounts, and a readiness to travel as needed.

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The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in Ontario is $72,400 to $96,500 Per Annum. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. Spin Master Inc. is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work only in other states.

This job posting is tied to an open vacancy.

What you can expect from us:

Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.

  • Growth and Career Opportunities

  • Flexible Work Hours

  • Innovation, Collaboration and Fun

  • Comprehensive Benefits

  • Other fun Perks!

What’s it like to work here?

Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.

Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.

Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at [email protected] or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SpinMaster to stay up to date on Spin Master career opportunities.

We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Skills Required

  • 3 to 5 years of account management experience
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • High-level negotiation skills
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Familiarity with Salesforce
  • Experience with POS data analysis
  • Client-focused, self-motivated, flexible, and collaborative mindset
  • Readiness to travel as needed
  • Experience in the toy industry or managing a national/toy retailer portfolio
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The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
1,909 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company creating exceptional play experiences through a diverse portfolio of innovative toys, entertainment franchises and digital games. Spin Master is best known for award-winning brands PAW Patrol®, Bakugan®, Kinetic Sand®, Air Hogs®, Hatchimals® and GUND®, and is the toy licensee for other popular properties. Spin Master Entertainment creates and produces compelling multiplatform content, stories and endearing characters through its in-house studio and partnerships with outside creators, including the preschool success PAW Patrol and 10 other television series, which are distributed in more than 160 countries. The Company has an established digital presence anchored by the Toca Boca® and Sago Mini® brands, which combined have more than 25 million monthly active users. With over 1,800 employees in 28 offices globally, Spin Master distributes products in more than 100 countries.

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