We’re looking for people who want to explore, experiment and innovate to come up with the best ideas. Our culture of Community, Passion, Integrity, Creativity and Inclusion has inspired our diverse team of highly skilled, highly creative and highly committed individuals.

Imagine an internship where work feels like play – it’s fun, creative, challenging, and incredibly rewarding. At Ascendant Group, you work with an amazing team to help tell the world about the most beloved play brands by using a digital first mindset that bring our story driven play

experiences to consumers around the world.

Everyday you’ll be working with digital first thinkers, innovative consumer marketers, and brilliant brand developers! You’ll help to manage global product development, marketing processes, line planning activities, and social strategies. In this exciting role, you will partner with cross-functional teams; including but not limited to regional or global marketing, design and

development,packaging, engineering, demand planning, and costing on all phases of product development. You will assist on all consumer facing marketing activities such as advertising, communication, YouTube and other social strategies. Successful candidates are proactive, energetic, collaborative, responsive, flexible, creative, analytical, strategic and decisive.

What you’ll do and what you’ll learn:

Partnering with cross-functional teams to execute key brand initiatives, including finding innovative ways to grow the business.

Using social insights to help drive product innovations through the system to better meet consumer demands.

Leveraging creative thinking and consumer insights to drive product innovations and better meet/exceed consumer demands.

Assisting in the development of overall go-to-market product strategy, primary assets for advertising and other marketing communications.

Applying consumer insights and competitive market expert segment and leveraging learnings on the product line.

Aligning best in class content and storytelling with strong commercial plans.

Requirements:

Digitally savvy, (product development, consumer marketing, retail)

Presentation skills: can deliver complex information in a compelling way, uses story

to persuade audience; captures interest, engages audience, uses

supporting points to influence.

Data analysis: can make sense of quantitative and qualitative information affecting the brand; exposure to Tubular, Net Base, etc. a plus

Web Analytics:

Possess

a deep understanding of Google Analytics conversion tracking data /

tags for proper Report weekly and monthly on marketing initiatives and

results.

Analyze website analytics and other KPIs to determine ROI-

Recommend techniques for better conversion/ROI

This opportunity is for you if:

You are a marketing undergrad currently enrolled in classes or MBA Marketing student looking to work on iconic brands.

You are keenly aware of the world around you, and love to learn from it

You thrive on figuring things out and making things happen

You are trend savvy and think broadly about competitive sets

You have an entrepreneurial spirit, but know how to leverage it within a corporate environment.

You are comfortable experimenting, taking risks and challenging the status quo

You actively seek, and offer diverse points of view