Senior Category Manager _ Direct Experiences

il y a 15 heures


Paris, France Smartbox Group Temps plein

OverviewLead the category strategy, commercialization and merchandising for Smartbox Direct Experiences, our new D2C business line. You will shape category positioning, curate offers sourced by Supply, and turn them into high-performing, beautifully merchandised ranges supported by CRM, paid media, onsite placements and partners. This role sits at the intersection of Product, Supply, BI and Marketing, ensuring every category has a clear role, narrative and growth plan.ResponsibilitiesCategory Strategy & LeadershipOwn multiple categories end-to-end and execute the DE positioning planDefine the strategic role of each category (traffic, margin, retention)Identify assortment gaps & pricing/value issues with BI dataInfluence Supply priorities based on demand and opportunityStructure clear referencing so CRM & onsite activation becomes plug-and-playBuild and run GTM plans for new categories, deals, peaks and flash salesProduct & MerchandisingDefine merchandising logic (ranking, bundles, urgency, advantage cues)Own category presentation: product cards, listing logic, filters, landing pagesShape bundle value narratives and ensure benefit clarityWork with Product on UX enhancements enabling better discoveryCustomer & Market InsightsAnalyse category-level demand trends and consumer behaviour data, internal & external.Benchmark competitors and OTAs to understand pricing models, messaging, and merchandising patterns.Partner with BI to monitor category performance in real time (CTR, CVR, GM, revenue per session).Content, Messaging & StorytellingOwn category naming, messaging frameworks, and communication consistency.Produce creative briefs for banners, landing pages, promotional assets, and CRM pushes.Ensure all value claims (discounts, savings, advantages) are compliant, accurate, and fact-based.Performance Tracking & Continuous OptimisationMonitor category-specific funnel metricsIdentify product, content, or pricing blockers and propose mitigation actions.Run structured test-and-learn programs (copy, creatives, landing pages, category layouts).Drive a continuous improvement approachRequirements & Skills5+ years experience in Category Management/Product MarketingExperience in travel, marketplace, OTA, or e-commerce is necessary.Demonstrated ability to collaborate with or manage performance marketing agencies.Strong analytical capability and comfortable with commercial KPIsAbility to turn complex bundled offers into simple, high-impact customer propositions.Excellent stakeholder management: Product, Supply, BI, CRM, external agencies.Experience in travel, marketplace, OTA, or e-commerce is highly valuable.Excellent written and oral communication in English, Italian is a nice to have.Ability to adapt to changes in direction as this Product/New Proposition is still evolving - someone with scaleup experience might feel more comfortable hereThis role is based in Paris (2 days remote / week) #J-18808-Ljbffr



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