--- title: 'Seller Acquisition Specialist - Intern (KSA) at Trendyol' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/seller-acquisition-specialist-intern-ksa-trendyol-riyadh-n1s1cp0fy92k' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-17' --- # Seller Acquisition Specialist - Intern (KSA) at Trendyol - **Company:** Trendyol - **Location:** Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-13 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-17 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/trendyol/b9429d9d-4531-4a07-b119-476a293381ef ## Job description ## About the Role We are looking for ambitious and commercially minded interns to join our Seller Acquisition team in Riyadh. The team plays an important role in accelerating Trendyol Marketplace growth by acquiring and developing high-potential local sellers . As a Seller Acquisition Specialist Intern, you will help identify, engage, acquire and onboard targeted Saudi sellers, while supporting them through the journey from first contact to becoming active on Trendyol. You will also help manage a pool of high-potential SMEs, supporting their growth, selection and marketplace performance. Why Join Us? You will join Trendyol during a high-growth stage in the Gulf region and gain direct exposure to marketplace expansion, seller acquisition and e-commerce. The internship offers real ownership, career acceleration, regional exposure, scale and impact, and a strong learning opportunity while contributing directly to the growth of Trendyol's Saudi seller ecosystem. Join a high-growth marketplace journey and gain exposure to the Saudi and wider Gulf e-commerce ecosystem. Take real ownership from day one through meaningful, hands-on tasks and responsibilities. Build practical experience in seller acquisition, onboarding, relationship management, and marketplace operations. Work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong learning opportunities and regional exposure. Enjoy a hybrid working model, with the option to work from home multiple times a week in line with team and business needs. Strong-performing interns may have the opportunity to be considered for future roles, subject to business needs and performance. ## 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. 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