Medium is hiring: Luminize Team Lead - Amazon Catalog Management in San Diego

Role: Team Lead – Amazon Catalog Management (Luminize)

Location: San Diego, CA 92101 (Onsite at Symphony Towers)

Compensation: $70,000–$80,000 DOE

Luminize helps brands win. As one of the top 5 Amazon sellers in the US, we’re looking for top performers to grow with us. We’re shaping brand stories, driving scalable growth, and setting new standards for performance on the world’s biggest retail platform. This role will guide and mentor a high-performing team while ensuring top‑tier Amazon product listings for our clients.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and mentor a team focused on maintaining optimized, accurate, and compliant Amazon product listings.
• Resolve complex issues, delegate effectively, and ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.
• Analyze performance metrics and provide actionable insights to leadership.
• Collaborate across departments to align catalog goals with company‑wide priorities.
• Support strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction.
• Organize and lead team meetings, trainings, and development opportunities; act as a go‑to expert (SME content owner).

What You Bring

• 4–7 years in Amazon eCommerce customer support or catalog management roles.
• 1–2 years in a senior or lead position with mentoring experience.
• Strong knowledge of Amazon platform standards and listing optimization.
• Proficiency with tools like Asana, Trainual, and communication platforms.
• Strategic thinker with a hands‑on mindset and ability to manage multiple high‑stakes initiatives.

Office Location & Benefits

• Stunning views of the city and coastline.
• Free access to the building gym.
• Discounts at restaurants and cafes in the tower.
• Secure bike racks in the building and 24/7 paid parking in a nearby downtown structure.
• Close walking distance to 100+ of the top bars, restaurants, and coffee shops.

Our Office Features

• Ergonomic standing desks and high‑quality workstations.
• A fully stocked snack bar, espresso machine, and cold drinks.
• A welcoming team lounge area and sunny workspaces.
• A clean, modern space where we can do our best work together.

Compensation Transparency

We’ve listed a broad salary range of $70,000–$80,000 per year to account for varying levels of experience, skill sets, and leadership depth. Where you land in the range will depend on how your background aligns with this role. We’re committed to compensating based on value and impact, not just years on paper, and we’re happy to have open conversations throughout the process.

Benefits & Perks

• Multiple medical plan options through Anthem Blue Cross.
• Dental & vision insurance (including orthodontia and annual exams).
• Pet benefit program with savings on vet care, products, and services.
• Paid vacation accruing up to 120+ hours per year with rollover and cap.
• Paid holidays annually.
• Coverage for spouses/domestic partners and dependents under 26.
• Benefits begin on the first of the month after your hire date.

Growth & Career Opportunities at Luminize

At Luminize, growth isn’t just something we drive for our clients; it’s our mindset and a big priority for our people.

We offer clear career paths and leveling guidelines so you always know where you stand, what’s next, and what skills and experience you need to get there. From day one, you’ll have visibility into advancement opportunities and what it takes to grow into leadership, specialization, or other cross‑functional roles.

We’re proud of our strong track record of promoting from within. Many of our team leads and managers started in independent contributor roles and grew by consistently showing initiative, curiosity, and impact. We only hire externally when needed, because we believe the best future leaders are often already here.

About Luminize

Luminize is a full‑service Amazon growth partner helping brands achieve next‑level success in a competitive digital marketplace. From creative strategy to advertising and analytics, we combine expertise and hustle to fuel results for brands in CPG, health, wellness, beauty, and beyond. We’re not your typical agency, and we like it that way. We operate with transparency, celebrate wins often, and treat every brand like it’s our own.