Category Associate

The Wedding Company; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wedding Company is India’s first tech-enabled wedding planning platform, enabling a vast network of vendors and planners. We are seeking a proactive Category Associate to support our category teams, address client requirements on ad hoc basis, and resolve vendor escalations.

This role offers hands-on experience in category management, vendor coordination, and client servicing, with opportunities to work across Sales, Supply Chain, and Marketing.

Qualifications

• Experience in category management and vendor coordination.
• Ability to coordinate with Sales, Supply Chain and Marketing to gather data for client deliverables.
• Proficient in preparing presentations, reports, and analyses to address client queries.

Responsibilities

• Support Category Managers in responding to planners' vendor requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather data and insights for client deliverables.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and analyses to address client queries and business requirements.
• Track and maintain category performance metrics such as sales, margins, and market share to support decision-making.
• Conduct market research and competitive benchmarking.
• Assist in coordinating with vendors and suppliers for category-related requirements.
• Manage multiple ad hoc tasks while ensuring timely delivery.
• Maintain trackers and dashboards to monitor pending client requests and ensure timely closure.
• Support the creation of category plans, assortment strategies, and promotional calendars as required.

Skills

Category management

Vendor coordination

Client servicing

Data analysis

Presentation creation

Market research

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder management

Excel

PowerPoint

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Wedding Company is India’s first tech-enabled wedding planning platform streamlining the

$130B unorganized wedding market. With 2,000+ verified partners and 1,000+ weddings

successfully executed across leading destinations in India and internationally, we’re on a

mission to redefine how couples plan and experience their weddings.

In 2026, we raised $2.75 million (₹26.3 Cr) in seed funding, led by Wellingdon Advisors LLP,

LVX and angels from Wakefit, Delhivery and Dropbox, reflecting strong confidence in our vision

to redefine how India plans weddings.

Role Overview :

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Category Associate to support our category

teams in addressing client requirements on an ad hoc basis and resolving vendor escalations.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple projects, can quickly adapt to

changing priorities, and is eager to gain hands‑on experience in category management,

vendor coordination, and client servicing.

Associate – Category Management

• Support Category Managers in responding to planners' vendor requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams, including Sales, Supply Chain, and Marketing, to gather data and insights required for client deliverables.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and analyses to address client queries and business requirements.
• Track and maintain category performance metrics such as sales, margins, and market share to support decision-making.
• Conduct market research and competitive benchmarking.
• Assist in coordinating with vendors and suppliers for category-related requirements.
• Manage multiple ad hoc tasks while ensuring timely delivery.
• Maintain trackers and dashboards to monitor pending client requests and ensure timely closure.
• Support the creation of category plans, assortment strategies, and promotional calendars as required.

Feel free to reach us at:

Email : [e-mail]

Company Website link: https://www.theweddingcompany.com

Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingcompanyofficial/

Note: This is a full-time in-office role based in Bangalore and is not a remote opportunity.