TikTok e-Commerce - Category Lead (Fashion & Beauty) - Japan
Responsibilities
The e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth cannot be underestimated. With millions of loyal users globally, we believe TikTok is an ideal platform to deliver a brand new and better e-commerce experience to our users. We are looking for passionate and talented people to join our product and operations team, together we can build an e-commerce ecosystem that is innovative, secure, and intuitive for our users. Join us as we drive the future of e-commerce here at TikTok.
Responsibilities:
- Defining the long-term strategy, leading key initiatives, and setting the future direction of the Fashion&Beauty category
- Responsible for the P&L of the Fashion&Beauty category
- Providing Fashion&Beauty industry knowledge and leveraging your network to ensure success in the category
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- Map the category and subcategories landscape, and define priority on which segment to be developed in collaboration with partners
- Acquiring partners by actively identifying, prioritizing, and onboarding to the platform
- Developing partners by driving and managing end-to-end partnerships, planning, executing, and maintaining category performance, including but not limited to business model suggestions, creator affiliation, partner education
- Collaborate cross-functionally to unlock partners' potential on the platform, drive brand growth, and adopt livestream and short videos
- Navigating through ambiguity, adapting to frequent changes, and influencing key stakeholders to drive decisions for the category
- Decomposing complex problems, devising new approaches, and creating scalable solutions
- Own internal projects to contribute to the industrial ecosystem as a whole (including campaigns, product launches, B2B marketing)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Growth-orientated mindset, self-starter with strong communication skills who can manage strategic partner relationships
- Strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, original thinking, logical thinking, and analytical skills
- Customer service orientation and experience working in a client-facing capacity
- Strong track record in leading business projects and delivering against stretching performance goals
- Experience with a commerce platform/marketplace
- Strong understanding of social commerce, content marketing, and influencers
- Fluent in Japanese and English; Cross-cultural communication and collaboration skills working cross-functionally in a global working environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of the Japanese Fashion&Beauty industry landscape, consumer demands, digital evolution, and mobile transformation
- Extensive experience in Fashion & Beauty industry/category management is preferred
- 5+ years of experience in managing diverse teams or KA accounts is preferred
- Collaborative and open to changes and challenges and learn
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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