NEW JOB OPENING
CATEGORY MANAGER
IN San Jose, CA, USA!

 

Date Posted: 03/03/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 497815
Industry: Retail
Job Title: Category Manager
Job Location: San Jose, CA, USA, 95101
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 9-6
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 6
Min Hourly Rate($): 50.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 58.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Analytical Skills, Marketing, Recruiting
Experience Desired: E-Commerce, Merchandising, Or Related Fields (5+ yrs)

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
Description:



An Client category manager is responsible for driving GMV growth within specific categories by developing category strategy, recruiting sellers, and optimizing product assortment. They analyze trends, manage seller performance, and collaborate with marketing to improve buyer experience.



Key Responsibilities & Focus Areas

Strategy Development: creating and implementing long-term growth plans for categories (e.g., home & garden categories)

Seller Management: onboarding, managing, and coaching high-potential sellers to drive performance and sales.

Category Growth: using data analytics to identify trends, manage inventory, and improve product visibility.

Cross-functional Collaboration: working with product, marketing, and operations to enhance the shopping experience.



Typical Qualifications & Skills

Experience: 5+ years in e-commerce, merchandising, or related fields

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze market trends and performance metrics

Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Platform Knowledge: Familiarity with online marketplaces and seller tools
  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**


 

Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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About Rose

  • Founded in 1993
  • Office Locations Across the U.S.
  • 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
  • Employee Oriented Company
  • Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
  • Continuous Professional Development

Rose is an assembly of people grounded in honesty, truth and dignity for all of its employees and contractors.

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Rose International has been great to me. I thank everyone there for all of their hard work; it has not gone unnoticed.

Melody, Consultant

Your team at Rose International is always very helpful and responsive.

Barbara, Consultant

My on-boarding with Rose was outstanding. The packets of information, the process, and great attention to detail each person gave me allowed me to get started quickly.I appreciated each person's friendly and helpful attitude.

Diana, Consultant

Working for Rose International was the most pleasant assignment I have ever had. They were always on top of situations when necessary, and very helpful. I was very proud to be an employee of Rose International, and would recommend anyone to try to work with them.

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