Senior Sales Manager, Brazil (TCG)

2 Months ago • 8 Years + • Logistics • Account Management

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Sales Manager, Brazil (TCG) leads wholesale and retail sales efforts in Brazil. Responsibilities include managing reseller and retail accounts, maintaining pricing and availability databases, creating quarterly retail marketing plans, forecasting, and communicating with accounts. This role requires strong communication skills, experience negotiating contracts, collaboration with internal teams (Organized Play, Marketing, Legal, Finance, Logistics), market analysis, and presenting strategic plans. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of related experience, be bilingual (Brazilian Portuguese and English), and possess experience in the entertainment or toy industry, managing large retail accounts, inventory optimization, and in-store activations.
Must have:
  • 8+ years sales experience
  • Bilingual (Portuguese/English)
  • Retail account management
  • Inventory & pricing management
  • Contract negotiation
  • Strategic planning & presentation
Good to have:
  • Experience in entertainment/toy industry
  • In-store activation experience
Perks:
  • Competitive compensation
  • 100% employer-paid healthcare (US)
  • Generous paid family leave
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • 401k matching (US)
  • Pension contributions (UK/IRE/MX)
  • Fitness reimbursement
  • Commuter benefit
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Relocation package (certain roles)
  • Hybrid work environment

Job Details

Get to know The Pokémon Company International

The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children's entertainment properties in the world.

Learn more online at corporate.pokemon.com and pokemon.com.

Note: Please include an English version of your resume with your application

Get to know the role

  • Job Title: Sales Manager, Brazil (TCG)
  • Job Summary: Leads our wholesale and retail sales efforts in Brazil. Identifies, develops and manages strategic relationships with partners in market. It requires proficiency in Brazilian Portuguese, and English
  • FLSA Classification (US Only): Exempt
  • People Manager: No

What you’ll do 

  • Qualify, onboard and manage multiple reseller and retail accounts in the designated territory, building relationships at both working and senior management levels
  • Maintain pricing and availability databases for the region and distribute to customers and distributors timely
  • Proactively work with customers and internal parties to maximize product availability and purchase order fill rate, including channel inventory management
  • Lead the creation of quarterly retail marketing plans for the assigned accounts and ensure timely execution and reporting
  • Create and keep a forecast for the assigned accounts, to ensure requested production and product availability match the partners’ needs.
  • Regularly communicate with (and travel as necessary to) the assigned accounts to ensure partners satisfaction as well as identification of new opportunities
  • Analyze current market trends within designated territories and offer strategic suggestions for increased TCG exposure and to secure executive support for recommended course of action
  • Drive contract negotiations with distribution partners as necessary; work with the department director and Legal to achieve prompt deal execution
  • Collaborate with other internal functions such Organized Play, Marketing, Legal, Finance and Logistics, across our organization to meet all client needs
  • Research, prepare, and present strategic plans and other reports for executive approval and subsequent rollout
  • Contribute to the formation of the annual departmental budget and Annual Plan
  • Contribute to development of sales collateral materials (presentations, sales sheets, giveaways, etc.)
  • Provide key information on customer requirements and timelines as well as information on competitor status to the rest of the business.

What you’ll bring 

  • Eight (8) + years of related professional experience.
  • Bilingual: Brazilian Portuguese, English speaking and writing abilities at a near-native level is required.
  • Bachelors degree in related field preferred.
  • Experience managing big retail accounts, and resellers/distributors preferable in the entertainment or toy industry
  • Experience managing and optimizing inventory and product pricing
  • Experience managing in-store activations and activities.
  • Proven listening skills necessary to elicit and internalize customer feedback, needs, and motivations.
  • Advanced communication skills; clearly and concisely communicate complex issues and technologies

 

#LI-PS #LI-Hybrid

How you’ll be successful

  • Passion for Pokémon: Develops an understanding of the Pokémon brand, the impact it has on our people, culture, business, fans, and communities, and applying that knowledge and passion to everything you do.
  • Challenging the Expected: Approaches challenges with curiosity and creativity, embracing the possibility of failure as an opportunity to learn something new, develop innovative ideas, solve complex problems and identify unique opportunities.  
  • Integrity and Respect: Demonstrates integrity and respect by leading with empathy, listening to others, seeking out different perspectives, and taking personal responsibility for decisions, actions, and results.
  • Dedicated to Quality: Takes ownership to maintain and promote high standards, looks for new ways to learn and improve, and embraces a growth mindset to seek and apply feedback from others in an effort to continuously improve. 
  • Building Relationships: Develops and strengthens relationships, adopting a “team first” mentality and working collaboratively to solve problems and meet shared goals.  
  • Delighting Customers: Listens and understands the interests and needs of our customers and stakeholders, making them feel heard and important, and embracing these learnings to continue delivering a unique Pokémon experience.

 

What to expect

  • An innovative culture driven by impact, delivering meaningful outcomes.
  • Company events that celebrate the spirit of Pokémon.
  • Competitive cash-based compensation programs.
  • 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you.
  • Generous paid family leave.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
  • Employer-paid long and short-term income protection insurance.
  • US Employees: 401k Employer Matching.
  • UK/IRE/MX Employees: Pension Employer Contributions.
  • Fitness reimbursement.
  • Commuter benefit.
  • LinkedIn learning.
  • Comprehensive relocation package for certain roles.
  • Hybrid work environment.

 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this role. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. For roles in the United Kingdom, candidates will need the right to work. In some cases, and for some roles, the Company may be able to arrange a visa. For roles in Ireland, this role requires candidates to have the right to live and work in the Republic of Ireland. However, we welcome applications from all nationalities and may consider supporting an employment permit application, in appropriate and suitable cases.

The Pokémon Company International is committed to the inclusion of all qualified applicants for consideration in our job application process. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at accommodationrequest_ta@pokemon.com.

Similar Jobs

Appier - Customer Success Manager

Appier

Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Varonis  - Product Manager - Data Discovery and Classification

Varonis

Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
Voldex - Backend Software Engineer

Voldex

United Kingdom (Remote)
2 Months ago
Truecaller - Staff Android Engineer

Truecaller

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Trendyol - Operational Development & Excellence Professionals

Trendyol

İstanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye (Hybrid)
7 Months ago
PwC - Manager - SAP FICO - GDC

PwC

Kolkata, West Bengal, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago
ByteDance - Procurement Specialist-2025 Start

ByteDance

Singapore (On-Site)
7 Months ago
PwC - IN_Director_SAP PP QM_Enterprise apps SAP_Advisory_Gurgaon

PwC

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Google - Program Manager, New Product Introduction Operations

Google

Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)
1 Month ago
ByteDance - Research Scientist in Large Language Model, Graduates - Doubao (Seed) - 2024 Start (PhD)

ByteDance

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
7 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

WebMD - Associate Account Manager

WebMD

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Passive Logic - Technical Engineering Program Manager

Passive Logic

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Google - YouTube Content Lead, Large Customer Sales

Google

São Paulo, State Of São Paulo, Brazil (On-Site)
1 Month ago
hashbang - Senior C# Unity Developer

hashbang

(Remote)
1 Month ago
ESL FACEIT Group - EFG - Manager, Production Management, North America

ESL FACEIT Group - EFG

Ohio, United States (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Unbroken studios  - Associate Director - Consents Management

Unbroken studios

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Google - Account Executive, Google Cloud

Google

Munich, Bavaria, Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Atari - Product Manager

Atari

Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
NetEase Games - Global Influencer Marketing

NetEase Games

Indonesia (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Minecast - Director, North America Business Development and Global Inbound

Minecast

Lexington, Massachusetts, United States (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

LTI Mindtree - Senior Specialist - Program & Project Management

LTI Mindtree

Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Crunchyroll - Staff Software Engineer - Mobile Video Players [Android]

Crunchyroll

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Valeo - Indirect Purchasing Buyer

Valeo

San Luis Potosi, Mexico (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
LTI Mindtree - Sales Marketing Business Analyst

LTI Mindtree

Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Month ago
LTI Mindtree - Senior Specialist - Business Analysis

LTI Mindtree

Mexico (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Crunchyroll - Forecaster & Capacity Planner

Crunchyroll

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
3 Months ago
GoMotive - Product Marketing Specialist

GoMotive

Mexico City, Mexico (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Google - Senior Software Engineer, Dagger, TikTok, Core

Google

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Rackspace Technology - Cloud Practice Engineer III

Rackspace Technology

Jalisco, Mexico (Remote)
1 Month ago
PwC - Senior Associate Financial Services

PwC

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
8 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Logistics Jobs

Bushiroad - Logistics Executive

Bushiroad

Singapore, Singapore (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Maersk Careers - Software Engineer- BRIM CI

Maersk Careers

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
196 Years ago
PwC - Associate – Utility Transformation– Advisory– Gurugram

PwC

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago
PwC - Hybris Commerce-Associate-RDC-Kolkata

PwC

Kolkata, West Bengal, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago
NinjaVan - Internship (Facilities)

NinjaVan

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia (On-Site)
7 Months ago
NinjaVan - Internship (IT)

NinjaVan

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia (On-Site)
7 Months ago
NinjaVan - Sales Manager

NinjaVan

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Next Level Business Services - SAP WM

Next Level Business Services

Naples, Florida, United States (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Tesla - Data Analytics Internship

Tesla

Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands (On-Site)
3 Months ago
PwC - Senior Associate - SAP - GDC

PwC

Kolkata, West Bengal, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Explore gaming industy jobs in one of the leading Game Studios.

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Bellevue, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by The Pokemon Company International

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug