Merchant Category Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Merchant Category Specialist to manage and scale local vendor relationships across key categories.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, source, and onboard local vendors while managing relationships for long-term success
• Serve as the primary contact for local merchants, ensuring product availability and integration
• Own category performance by managing vendor accounts and optimizing local assortment based on data

Required Qualifications

• Strong ownership mentality with the ability to work independently
• Proficiency in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel, with SQL experience preferred
• Prior experience in Sales or Account Management preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred