Category Marketing Manager

4 weeks ago

Bengaluru, India Qala Global Full time
Experience:

1-3 years in Fashion, Trend Forecasting or Merchandising

About Us:

Qala Global is India’s first B2B platform connecting premium designer labels with high-end stockists and boutiques worldwide. Our mission is to bridge tradition and modernity by delivering high-quality products while empowering artisans and women-led businesses. We pride ourselves on championing ethical, sustainable practices and curating global collaborations rooted in Indian heritage

Role Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Category Marketing Manager with a strong background in fashion to oversee and elevate our e-commerce storefront. This role requires a blend of creativity, analytical prowess, and a keen eye for trends to create a seamless and inspiring experience for buyers. The ideal candidate will strategically curate products, foster connections between brands and buyers, and enhance the overall platform presence

Key Responsibilities: Trend Monitoring & Product Curation
  • Stay ahead of global fashion trends by researching industry movements, consumer preferences, and emerging styles
  • Curate collections that align with buyer expectations, incorporating innovative designs and Indian heritage crafts
Storefront Management
  • Manage and optimize the e-commerce storefront, ensuring accurate and visually appealing product information, descriptions, and images
  • Collaborate with brands to ensure collections align with Qala Global’s aesthetic and quality benchmarks
  • Enhance storefront usability to improve buyer engagement and increase conversions
  • Match global buyers with products and brands that meet their unique preferences and business needs
  • Act as a liaison between buyers and brands to facilitate customizations, private labeling, and tailored solutions
Analytics & Strategy
  • Monitor key performance metrics, such as product performance, buyer behavior, and sales trends
  • Use data-driven insights to optimize product placements, pricing strategies, and marketing campaigns
Collaboration & Communication
  • Partner with internal teams to develop and execute impactful marketing campaigns and product launches
  • Maintain effective communication with brands to ensure timely updates and compliance with platform standards.
Required Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Fashion, Merchandising, Design, or any related field.
  • Experience: 1-3 years in fashion, e-commerce, merchandising, or trend forecasting.
  • Strong expertise in global fashion trends and their application in product curation
  • Knowledge of sustainable and ethical fashion practices
  • Proficiency in e-commerce platforms (Shopify experience preferred) and marketing tools like Canva (Matrixify is a plus)


Key Skills:
  • Exceptional ability to identify and leverage emerging fashion trends
  • Strong organisational and multitasking skills
  • Analytical mindset with a creative approach to problem-solving
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a mission-driven company championing Indian ethical fashion
  • Collaborate directly with the founders and shape the future of global fashion
  • Contribute to the promotion of Indian heritage crafts in global markets


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