StockX

Category Manager - Sneakers

StockX · Detroit, MI

Posted 21 days ago · $120,000 to $130,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
21 days
StockX's roles stay open a median of 26 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
34% of StockX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at StockX
high
15 stale, 0 reposted of 35 open
Hiring momentum
54 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from StockX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for StockX.

About this role

The Category Manager for Sneakers at StockX will be responsible for driving growth in the sneaker category through a combination of cultural expertise and strategic execution. This role involves owning the end-to-end category performance, building relationships with sellers and creators, and developing a go-to-market strategy. The manager will also document best practices and support the growth of the sneaker category team.

Our read on this posting4.0out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Deeply embedded in sneaker culture
  • 5+ years of experience in category management, partnerships, marketplace growth, brand, or operator roles in sneakers, streetwear, or adjacent ecosystems
  • Strong relationship builder with credibility among sellers, creators, and community members
  • Data-literate and commercially minded
  • Entrepreneurial, scrappy, and energized by building something from the ground up

Nice to have

  • Existing network of sneaker resellers, store owners, creators, or influencers
  • Experience buying and selling sneakers or operating within resale marketplaces
  • Familiarity with content-driven commerce, creator platforms, or enthusiast communities
  • Experience working cross-functionally with product and engineering teams

What you get

  • Base salary range in Colorado is $120,000 to $130,000
  • Opportunities for benefits (e.g., medical, dental)
  • Equity and discretionary bonuses

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Role involves significant responsibility with potential for team leadership as the category scales
  • Cultural fluency and market expertise are critical for success in this role

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Listed by StockX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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