Be a key contributor to ZURU’s mission of disruption, innovation, and excellence! 🚀🌟
At ZURU, we’re redefining industries and sparking change through bold innovation, automation, and a passion for excellence. With global recognition and award-winning brands, ZURU is shaping the future across three pillars:
ZURU Toys: Revolutionising play.
ZURU Edge: Transforming FMCG for modern consumers.
ZURU Tech: Leading the next building revolution.
Founded in 2003, ZURU has grown to over 5,000 members across 30+ international locations, offering world-class products like Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, and MONDAY Haircare to millions globally.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
As Sales Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in supporting ZURU’s sales goals by enhancing retailer relationships, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and streamlining processes to deliver excellence. You’ll ensure smooth operations across multiple touchpoints, from managing retailer requests to optimising showroom experiences during key events.
Role & Responsibilities
- Work with Sales Management, Commercial Leads, China Merchandising, and retailer teams to achieve yearly objectives.
- Assist in developing PowerPoint presentations for Toy Fair Line Reviews (twice a year in Los Angeles HQ).
- Participate in sales planning and Commercial Leads presentation reviews
- Visit retailer stores to capture brand images and other necessary work
- Utilize ZURU tools to develop planograms, Show Cloud, PI Summary, and financial reports
- Create and manage spreadsheets and documents using Excel and Word
- Develop skills to manage small sales accounts and support retailer management alongside VP, National, and Key Account Managers
- Use financial software and spreadsheets to support business planning and account management
- Communicate daily with China Merchandising to manage import orders, quotes, images, pricing, etc.
- Assist VP/National/Key Account Managers with customer requests and issue resolution
- Proactively identify and solve problems for National/Key accounts
- Act as a culture champion for ZURU (ZURU DNA)
- Report work order issues and suggest process improvements for better efficiency
- Provide administrative support in a fast-paced environment
- Identify challenges, determine solutions, and implement appropriate actions
- Manage quotations, samples, order processing, and replenishment
- Follow up on customer orders to ensure smooth execution
LEAD UP TO TOY FAIR – 2x a year
- Ahead of busier toy fair time, you will participate in training our temp staff (with our Office Manager) on daily showroom set up
- Work with Showroom team on the ground as Set Up Captain – supporting as needed and managing temp hires
- Help manage samples and prototypes that arrive after showroom team depart
LOW SEASON – Other adhoc tasks
- Coordinate with showroom team and sales team on prototype sending if any meeting required
- Check sample inventory, remove/donate the samples that fall into disuse, send sample request to Max Mai if any missing.
- Replace mock up/old sample with PP/MP once received.
- Once/week or fortnightly walkthrough of showroom to check activations and showroom is in general good working order for meetings during year
Skills & Experience
- 1-3+ years sales support or relevant experience
- Previous Retail industry experience is beneficial but not essential
- Extremely proficient in MS Office including Excel & PPT
- Highly efficient and ability to meet deadlines
- Detail oriented, structured, good team player, willing to learn and like to meet new people
- You're passionate about sales and see yourself as a strong champion for our office culture!
- Please note: this is a full-time position based onsite in our Los Angeles office
- Please note: US work permit required
LIFE@ZURU
At ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day.
At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won’t find anywhere else.
We recognise that ZURU’s success stems from our people and you can only be at your best when you are looking after yourself. ZURU encourages all our team members to invest in their wellbeing by providing an array of benefits and tools.
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What We Do
ZURU is on a quest to reimagine tomorrow from A to Z. Founded in 2003, ZURU Group has rapidly grown and now spans three core divisions—ZURU Toys, ZURU Edge (consumer goods) and ZURU Tech (construction). Known for its cutting-edge software and world-leading automation and manufacturing systems, ZURU has over 5,000 team members in over 30 global locations, making it perfectly placed to continue building its reputation as one of the fastest-growing and most disruptive companies in the world. ZURU TOYS ZURU Toys is one of the largest toy companies in the world, known for its innovation, creativity and disruption through automation. Inspired by kids and imaginative play, ZURU Toys distributes to all major retailers in over 120 countries and has delighted millions of families all over the world with brands such as Bunch O Balloons™, X-Shot™, Rainbocorns™, Robo Alive™, Smashers™, 5 Surprise™, and Pets Alive™ and partnerships with entertainment properties, including Nickelodeon, Disney, Universal Studios and DreamWorks. ZURU EDGE ZURU Edge is disrupting stale consumer goods categories and building new generation brands to better serve modern consumers. Arguably the fastest-growing consumer goods company in the world today, ZURU Edge has a key focus on building tomorrow’s brands across five key verticals—Pet Care, Baby Care, Personal Care & Beauty, Home Care and Health & Wellness. ZURU TECH ZURU Tech is revolutionizing the way the world builds to bring greater flexibility, speed, affordability, quality and sustainability to the construction industry. Ten years in the making, ZURU Tech has reinvented every aspect of the construction process, developing the world’s first BIM software that directly connects to fully automated production. Get to know us a little better by checking out our company Instagram @lifeatzuru