eBay

Category Manager of Trading Cards

eBay

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about trading cards and the ever-evolving world of collectibles? Do you have a keen eye for market trends and a knack for driving sales? eBay is seeking a dynamic and experienced Category Manager of Trading Cards to join our team and lead our trading card category to new heights. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of trading card sales on the world's largest online marketplace. We are looking for a driven and knowledgeable individual who can bring a strategic mindset and a love for trading cards to this role. If you have a strong background in e-commerce, a deep understanding of the trading card market, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, then we want to hear from you. Join our team at eBay and help us continue to be the go-to destination for trading card enthusiasts worldwide.

  1. Develop and implement strategies for driving sales and growth within the trading card category on eBay.
  2. Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry developments.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing and product teams, to develop and execute effective marketing and promotional campaigns for the trading card category.
  4. Analyze sales data and customer behavior to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions.
  5. Build relationships with trading card sellers and influencers to drive traffic and increase sales on the platform.
  6. Manage and optimize the category's product assortment, ensuring a diverse and high-quality selection for customers.
  7. Continuously monitor and improve the customer experience within the trading card category, including product listings, customer service, and shipping processes.
  8. Stay updated on industry developments and changes in the trading card market, and make recommendations for how eBay can adapt and capitalize on these changes.
  9. Manage budgets and forecast sales projections for the trading card category.
  10. Train and mentor team members on trading card market trends, best practices, and eBay's platform and policies.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Marketing, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Category Management, Preferably In The Trading Card Industry

  • Strong Knowledge And Understanding Of Trading Card Market Trends And Customer Behavior

  • Demonstrated Experience In Developing And Implementing Successful Category Strategies And Driving Sales Growth

  • Excellent Analytical Skills And Proficiency In Utilizing Data And Insights To Make Informed Business Decisions

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Sales forecasting

  • Pricing strategy

  • Competitive analysis

  • Market analysis

  • Vendor Negotiation

  • Promotional Planning

  • Trend Spotting

  • Pricing Optimization

  • Product Sourcing

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Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Category Manager of Trading Cards is $75,000 to $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific company or organization. Some Category Managers may also receive bonuses or commission based on sales performance.

Additional Information
eBay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 10th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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