Merchandise Production Manager

Manages projects and activities for merchandise production by performing the following duties:

Essential Job Functions:
• Coordination and management of art to be created with internal and external resources.
• Maintain sample and finished product archive for future reference.
• Manage distribution of contract samples with sponsor partners as required.
• Coordination of product approval process.
• Creation of product orders and internal purchase orders.
• Art direct and help source vendors for specialty garments.
• Assist with the development of new products and sourcing, sometimes including creating mood boards and trend spotting.
• Coordination of distribution of assets for product manufacturing.
• Assist with the development and establishment of merchandise lines.
• Study current trends in fashion, toys/novelties and online/apps entertainment.
• Assist Sr. Director of Merchandise with life cycle management of wholesale lines.

Job Requirements:
• College Diploma, minimum Bachelor’s Degree.
• Three to five years experience in a comparable position.
• Strong knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and ability to quickly learn new web-based programs.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Job may require some travel to events or trade shows.
• Strong organization skills and ability or multi-task a must.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet critical deadlines.
• Must have effective written and oral communications skills.
• Positive attitude and a teamwork mentality.

Given the touring nature of Feld Entertainment’s business, COVID vaccination is strongly encouraged for successful candidates.

About Feld Entertainment
Feld Entertainment®, family owned and operated, is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences that bring people together and uplift the human spirit. Properties include Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®, Monster Jam®, Disney On Ice, Monster Energy AMA Supercross, and the SuperMotocross World Championship. Across the brand portfolio, Feld Entertainment has entertained millions of families in more than 80 countries and on six continents. Visit feldentertainment.com for more information.

International Touring Personnel
To the extent international touring personnel are visiting a jurisdiction that requires vaccination, proof of vaccination in accordance with the relevant international law should be submitted directly to either the Tour Manager or to Human Resources at least six weeks prior to the start of the tour. The Company will maintain all information regarding vaccination status as confidential in accordance with applicable laws. The Company cannot guarantee employment for any Associate who is unable to satisfy foreign entry requirements. Mitigation Guidelines for touring employees will remain in effect until further notice as do applicable venue, local, state and/or international requirements, rules, regulations and/or laws, if any.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Feld Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees, customers, and partners worldwide. We celebrate diversity and encourage our profoundly talented workforce to express themselves proudly. Our successful business model requires different perspectives and voices so that we can create the incredible live shows we put on. Come join us and help us light up the world.