Hiring: Senior Manager Product Development Company: BBC Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:46:47 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : CV About the job Experience: •7+ years of Product Development experience with 2+ years supporting plush and/or toys Required Skills: •Brands & Licensing is responsible for developing and deepening fan engagement to commercialize our IP content. •This strategic lead will oversee all plush development, driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of plush design, construction, and materials. •Working as a critical counterpart to the Licensing Sales team, you will ensure our plush product strategies perfectly align with commercial goals while elevating brand integrity. •Interface directly with mostly internal partners and some external partners, agents, production partners and various global teams to support our product development creative output, approvals and sample management processes. •Champion creative excellence and the product approval process for the plush category, unlocking high-impact innovation across hardlines while providing expert softlines guidance to establish industry-best design practices •Partner cross-functionally with the Senior Director to establish the visual and stylistic vision for plush, direct the Softlines Coordinator on textile selection and pattern execution, and align with the Hardlines Coordinator on integrated feature-plush mechanisms and packaging. •Also partner with the Latam Product Development Manager to ensure regional design relevance. •Tapping into extensive experience guiding core, seasonal, thematic, and trend-driven plush, you will serve as the final critical eye for design quality and brand consistency across US, Canadian, and Latin American markets. Qualifications: •As our resident plush expert, you will guide and shape lines looks and best practices for our licensees and our internal product development team. Compensation: •$90,000 - $110,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!