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Associate Category Manager (ACM)

Thrive Market
Location
Remote
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Category Management
Salary
$80,000 - $90,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 1–3 years of experience in merchandising, category management, buying, retail, eCommerce, or a related role
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort working with sales, pricing, and inventory data
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage item-level accuracy across systems
  • Negotiation experience and/or knowledge of vendor negotiation techniques
  • Comfortable working in Excel or Google Sheets
What the job really is

The Associate Category Manager (ACM) at Thrive Market supports the Category Management team by managing and growing product categories. This role involves executing merchandising strategies, analyzing product performance, and collaborating with various departments to enhance the member experience. The ACM will also engage in vendor communications and negotiations while maintaining data accuracy for assigned categories.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
  • Competitive salary (DOE) + equity
  • 401k plan
  • 9 Observed Holidays
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Subsidized ClassPass Membership with access to fitness classes and wellness and beauty experiences
Things to weigh
  • Salary range is $80,000 - $90,000 per year, which may vary based on qualifications and location.
  • Position requires travel to the HQ office in Los Angeles, California, twice a year for all-company summits.
  • Role involves a mix of execution and strategic responsibilities, which may appeal to those looking to grow in category management.
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