Technology Ecosystem Leader

Horizon Hobby; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSAs and FSAs

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Discounts on Products

Job summary

Horizon Hobby, a leader in the global Radio Control industry, is hiring a Category Director, Technology in Champaign, IL. This on-site role anchors the technology portfolio, Spektrum brand, and ecosystem strategy.

You will shape long-term category growth, improve customer onboarding and engagement, and partner with Product Development, Marketing, Sales, and Operations to drive revenue and lifetime value. Competitive pay and benefits reflect the opportunity to influence the hobby's technology

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the long-term strategy for Horizon Hobby's technology portfolio, including Spektrum and related technology categories.
• Identify opportunities to expand ecosystem adoption across radios, receivers, batteries, chargers, telemetry, software, connectivity, and future technologies.
• Create category growth plans that drive revenue, profitability, customer acquisition, and customer lifetime value.
• Evaluate adjacent market opportunities, partnerships, and emerging technologies that strengthen the ecosystem.
• Influence product roadmaps to ensure long-term category growth and competitive differentiation.

Job description

Horizon Hobby, a leader in the global Radio Control industry, is hiring a Category Director, Technology in Champaign, IL. This on-site role anchors the technology portfolio, Spektrum brand, and ecosystem strategy.

You will shape long-term category growth, improve customer onboarding and engagement, and partner with Product Development, Marketing, Sales, and Operations to drive revenue and lifetime value. Competitive pay and benefits reflect the opportunity to influence the hobby's technology