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# Business Development / Category Management Graduates (Saudi Nationals Only) at Trendyol

- **Company:** Trendyol
- **Location:** Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- **Employment:** internship
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2025-10-01
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-17
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/trendyol/a82ac003-d49f-428d-94ec-d6096ae150f6

## Job description

## About the Team

At Trendyol Core Commerce, we build innovative, data-driven strategies that power sustainable growth and global expansion. From seller experience to new market launches, we turn insights into action—fast. Our cross-functional teams shape the future of commerce with bold ideas, real-time impact, and a deep sense of ownership. In a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we grow together — as individuals and as a team.

As a Business Deelopment/Category Management Graduate, you’ll step into the dynamic world of e-commerce, supporting our seller partners and contributing to their success on our platform. This hands-on internship within the Category Teams gives you a unique chance to gain real-world experience in seller operations and performance management. You’ll apply your data-driven mindset and strong communication skills to onboard new sellers, expand their product selection, and analyze performance data to deliver valuable insights.

## Responsibilities

- Immerse yourself in Trendyol’s culture and ways of working.
- Support sellers with onboarding tasks, including order processing, reporting, and listing management.
- Drive selection expansion by helping sellers complete listing templates.
- Monitor daily sales and end-to-end supply chain operations (deliveries & returns).
- Share weekly performance feedback with sellers to enhance operational excellence.

Expected Qualifications

- Available to work full-time.
- Recently graduated with a degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Advanced proficiency in English.
- Strong analytical and data-driven mindset; skilled in Microsoft Excel with familiarity in basic data analytics (e.g., forecasting, dashboards).
- Team player with high learning agility, results orientation, and strong data literacy.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to turn ideas into action.

Note: Due to national hiring requirements, we are only considering Saudi nationals for this graduate role.

## What We Offer

A hybrid working model with flexibility — a schedule that helps you find the right balance between flexibility and team bonding, including work-from-abroad opportunities and a summer working model. Responsibility from day one — Take full ownership from the start in a culture where every voice is heard and valued. A diverse, international team — Collaborate with global peers across our offices in Berlin, Amsterdam, Dubai, and beyond, in a startup-spirited and collaborative environment. Opportunities to grow with the best — Tackle meaningful challenges, develop through hands-on experience, and grow with the support of expert guidance and global mentoring. Meaningful connections beyond tasks — Be part of team rituals, events, and social activities that help us stay connected and inspired.

Take the Next Step If this role excites you, apply now and let’s take the next step together. Want to get to know the team better first? Explore our  Career Website, LinkedIn, or YouTube to learn more about #LifeatTrendyol and how we work.

## About Trendyol

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Trendyol is Turkey's leading e-commerce platform and a top EMEA player, operating a tech-driven ecosystem that connects customers, sellers, payments, and delivery across 35 countries.
- **Entity Type**: Private (decacorn; 70% owned by Alibaba Group)
- **Headquarters**: Istanbul, Turkey (Maslak Campus, Spine Tower)
- **Founded**: 2010
- **Founders**: Demet Mutlu, Evren Üçok, Begüm Tekin

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: E-commerce / Online marketplace (with integrated logistics, fintech, and technology services)
- **Target customers**: B2C (consumers) and B2B/B2B2C (sellers, local manufacturers, brands)
- **Mission or purpose**: To provide customers globally with a seamless e-commerce experience, while enabling the digital transformation of hundreds of thousands of sellers and supporting inclusion in the digital economy — including women entrepreneurs.

## Products & Services
- **Trendyol Marketplace**: The core e-commerce platform offering fashion, electronics, home goods, and more to ~40 million customers, with 2.5+ million packages delivered daily.
- **Trendyol Tech**: One of the region's leading R&D hubs, powering AI-driven recommendations, data capabilities, and marketplace infrastructure.
- **Trendyol Express**: A fast-growing in-house delivery network handling first-mile and last-mile logistics.
- **Dolap**: The largest second-hand goods platform in the region, integrated into the Trendyol ecosystem.
- **Trendyol Fintech**: Payments and embedded financial services arm supporting transactions within the ecosystem.
- **Trendyol Go (by Uber Eats)**: On-demand delivery service (noted in alumni talent flows; part of the broader ecosystem).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Decacorn status (valued at over $10B; exact figure not publicly disclosed). Backed by Alibaba Group, General Atlantic, SoftBank Vision Fund, Princeville Capital, and leading sovereign wealth funds.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue: **$2.5B** (reported); Total Funding: **$1.89B** across 5+ rounds, including a $1.5B private equity round in August 2021 led by General Atlantic and SoftBank Vision Fund.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Alibaba Group (majority owner, ~70%), General Atlantic, SoftBank Vision Fund, Tiger Global Management, Kleiner Perkins, Princeville Capital.
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Headcount grew **+12.4% YoY** to 5,973 employees; active job postings up **+100% YoY**.
  - International expansion across Gulf and Central & Eastern Europe; now serves **10M+ international customers** (Romania, KSA, UAE, Germany, Netherlands, and more).
  - Workforce distributed across **30 countries**.
  - Ecosystem expansion into fintech and second-hand marketplace (Dolap).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Alibaba backing**: Strategic ownership provides capital, supply chain expertise, and global best practices.
- **Integrated ecosystem**: Unlike pure-play marketplaces, Trendyol owns its tech R&D, logistics network (Trendyol Express), fintech arm, and second-hand platform — creating strong lock-in across the value chain.
- **Scale and data moat**: 40M customers, 2.5M+ daily packages, and AI-driven systems generate compounding data advantages for personalization and seller tools.
- **Regional dominance**: The leading e-commerce platform in Turkey, a top player across EMEA, with deep local seller/manufacturer relationships.

## Strategic Focus
- **International expansion**: Growing aggressively in the Gulf region (especially Saudi Arabia) and Central & Eastern Europe (Romania and beyond).
- **Fintech growth**: Expanding payments and embedded financial services within the ecosystem.
- **Sustainability**: Executing the Trendyol Sustainable Impact Plan focused on responsible growth, people, and planet.
- **Seller empowerment**: Continuing digital transformation for hundreds of thousands of sellers, including support for women entrepreneurs.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Values include "Customer First," "Stronger as a Team" (#OneDreamOneTeam), "Always Sincere and Humble," "Strive to Be Better Every Day," "Results Matter," and "Trust in Data." The company describes itself as having a startup spirit with open communication and constructive feedback.
- **Work environment**: Hybrid work arrangements (e.g., hybrid roles in Bucharest and Istanbul); flexible work policies; a young, diverse team — average age 32, with 35+ nationalities represented.
- **Growth & development**: Comprehensive onboarding, diverse learning programs, rotation opportunities, and early empowerment/ownership for new hires.
- **Scale with startup energy**: Opportunity to work on tech challenges at massive scale (2.5M+ daily packages, AI systems, logistics tech) while maintaining an agile, dynamic culture.
- **Engineering & technical team**: ~1,600 technical employees (14% of workforce); strong talent pipeline from companies like Hepsiburada, Amazon, Turkcell, and Getir.

## Sources
1. [careers.trendyol.com](https://careers.trendyol.com/)
2. [careers.trendyol.com - Life At Trendyol](https://careers.trendyol.com/life-at-trendyol)
3. [careers.trendyol.com - Culture](https://careers.trendyol.com/culture)
4. [jobs.lever.co/trendyol](https://jobs.lever.co/trendyol)
5. [linkedin.com/company/trendyolgroup](https://linkedin.com/company/trendyolgroup)

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