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Category Manager (Astrology Background)
Category Manager (Astrology Background)AppsForBharat • Greater Bengaluru Area, India
Category Manager (Astrology Background)

Category Manager (Astrology Background)

AppsForBharat • Greater Bengaluru Area, India
4 hours ago
Job description

Job Title : Associate Category Manager – Puja Calendar & Astrology

Location : Bangalore, HSR

Function : Puja Category & Content

Reports To : Category Director

Role Overview :

We are looking for a curious, business-oriented, and culturally aware professional to support the Puja Calendar and Astrology category . The role combines cultural insight, analytical thinking, and user understanding to help design and scale offerings around India’s religious and astrological ecosystem.

The ideal candidate has a basic understanding of the Hindi calendar and astrology, with a keen interest in user behavior, engagement patterns, and business growth levers.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Category ownership for the Puja Calendar , ensuring accuracy of festivals, tithis, muhurats, and other cultural events.
  • Conduct user and market research to identify engagement opportunities linked to astrology and calendar-driven themes and collaborate with the Marketing team on implementation.
  • Work closely with the Category Leaders to plan and execute calendar-based campaigns and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Product, Content, and Design teams to integrate key features or content based on festival and astrology insights.
  • Analyze data on user engagement, retention, and feature performance to suggest improvements.
  • Coordinate with internal and external experts (astrologers, cultural consultants) to ensure authenticity and alignment.
  • Monitor industry and cultural trends to inform category strategies.

Key Competencies :

  • Cultural Knowledge : Basic understanding of Hindi calendar, astrology, and key spiritual / ritual events.
  • Analytical Mindset & Attention to detail : Ability to interpret user data and engagement metrics to inform decisions. Ensures data and content accuracy.
  • Project Coordination : Strong organizational skills and comfort working across functions.
  • Business Acumen : Awareness of how user needs tie into growth and engagement goals.
  • Content Sensibility : Appreciation for spiritual and cultural storytelling.
  • Curiosity : Deep interest in India’s spiritual and astrological traditions.
  • Collaboration : Works effectively across teams and stakeholders.
  • Adaptability : Flexible in managing evolving priorities and fast-paced timelines.
  • Ownership : Takes initiative and follows through on deliverables.
  • Ideal Background :

  • 2–4 years of experience in category management, product support, user insights, or content strategy.
  • Exposure to or interest in astrology, spirituality, or cultural products.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.
  • Why This Role Matters :

    The Puja Calendar and Astrology category sits at the heart of our mission to bring spirituality closer to everyday life. As the Associate Category Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how millions of users experience rituals, festivals, and astrology in a meaningful, tech-enabled way. Your work will directly influence user engagement, trust, and emotional connection with our platform.

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