Head of Marketplace

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Diamond Bar, CA, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
eCommerce • Logistics • Marketing Tech • Retail
We ? all things PC hardware, gaming & tech.
The Role
Lead global marketplace strategy and partnerships with full P&L ownership. Drive seller acquisition, partner negotiations, ecosystem development, and operational excellence while building a high-performing cross-functional team to grow GMV, margin, and platform performance.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Platform Strategy & Partner Leadership

  • Develop and execute a global platform strategy that positions Newegg as the marketplace of choice for merchants and brands across key regions.
  • Drive seller acquisition by identifying high-potential merchant segments and creating compelling onboarding and engagement programs.
  • Build and nurture data-driven relationships with strategic sellers, suppliers, and ecosystem partners to expand assortment and enhance platform performance.
  • Lead partnership negotiations to secure favorable commercial terms while fostering long-term collaboration and mutual growth.
  • Establish governance frameworks for partner onboarding, support, performance tracking, and continuous engagement.

Strategic & Financial Management

  • Own full P&L responsibility for Newegg’s Marketplace business, driving growth in GMV, margin, and operational efficiency.
  • Define and implement long-term strategies that balance profitability, platform innovation, and customer experience.
  • Collaborate closely with Finance, Technology, and Operations to optimize working capital, platform economics, and global expansion initiatives.

Ecosystem Development & Business Growth

  • Lead business development efforts to attract high-value merchants, brands, and solution partners across B2B and B2C markets.
  • Champion a partnership-first mindset—expanding marketplace capabilities through collaboration with payment processors, logistics providers, and marketing partners.
  • Monitor emerging trends, technologies, and regional opportunities to ensure Newegg remains at the forefront of digital commerce.

Operational & Team Leadership

  • Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing global team with a focus on partnership excellence, data-driven decision-making, and operational agility.
  • Implement best-in-class processes, analytics, and tools to enhance platform efficiency and seller experience.
  • Foster a collaborative, innovative culture that aligns with Newegg’s vision and core values.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or related field; MBA preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in e-commerce marketplace management, business development, or platform strategy.
  • Proven success in building and managing strategic platform relationships and partnerships that drive measurable growth.
  • Demonstrated P&L ownership with strong commercial and financial acumen.
  • Experience leading large cross-functional and global teams across Category Management, Business Development, and Marketing.
  • Deep understanding of online marketplace ecosystems, seller engagement, and platform technologies.
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Experience in global e-commerce expansion or cross-border trade strongly preferred.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or related field
  • MBA
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in e-commerce marketplace management, business development, or platform strategy
  • Proven success building and managing strategic platform relationships and partnerships that drive measurable growth
  • Demonstrated P&L ownership with strong commercial and financial acumen
  • Experience leading large cross-functional and global teams across Category Management, Business Development, and Marketing
  • Deep understanding of online marketplace ecosystems, seller engagement, and platform technologies
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
  • Experience in global e-commerce expansion or cross-border trade
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The Company
HQ: City of Industry, CA
1,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Newegg Inc. is the leading tech-focused e-retailer in North America, with a global reach in Europe, South America, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Founded in 2001, the company offers its tens of millions of registered users a comprehensive selection of the latest consumer electronics, entertainment, smart home, gaming products, and much more!

Why Work With Us

Newegg is rapidly growing, and our core values guide our entrepreneurial spirit. We recognize performance and support new ideas, and empower individuals to take ownership of their work while creating something unique. We offer benefits day-1, pet insurance, 401k match like no other, and other perks.

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