Sneaker & Streetwear Expert

**Who we are**:
A piece of the moon, a complete dinosaur skeleton, the Pope's hat, the world's smallest book - at Catawiki, we come across exceptional objects such as these every day.

Catawiki is the leading online marketplace to buy and sell special objects. We offer over 75,000 special objects in auction every week — each reviewed and selected by one of Catawiki's hundreds of in-house experts specialised in Art, Design, Jewellery, Fashion, Classic Cars, Collectables and many more.

We've sold 10 million unique items to date and it's our mission to become the world's most popular auction destination for special objects.

We're an innovative, pioneering and** fast-growing scale-up**. If you think you can make a difference to our team, go ahead and apply.

**About the role**:
We are looking for an expert to manage and scale our **Luxury Sneakers & Streetwear **auctions.

Experts will commit to a minimum of four working days a week, however, full time engagement is preferred. We do not necessarily require any diplomas or experience in similar functions, however, we do require:
**What you'll do**:
As an expert, you will be closely involved with evaluating and arranging lots submitted by our users. Using your expert knowledge and extensive network, you will be responsible for creating attractive lot listings every week.

Catawiki strives to keep user transactions as transparent and fair as possible, and your expertise and experience play a large part in maintaining this standard; you know better than anyone what items are of interest to our users. You will review lot titles, descriptions, and pictures, and provide users with an estimated value based on this information. If you need to reject a submission, you do so in a professional and courteous manner.

Your efforts result in exceptional auctions that bidders will find irresistible. We also expect you to keep your own auction interesting by working with our sales department, thereby drawing in new sellers and diversifying the selection of lots offered at your auction. Finally, you'll also be working together with our marketing department to generate an increase of potential bidder attention at your auction.

**What you'll bring**:

- Expert knowledge in your field;
- An eye for trade;
- Documented commercial experience;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Good computer skills;
- A network of potential sellers and experts in your field;
- The diplomatic competence needed to act as mediator in disputes between users;
- Good command of the English language.

**Where you'll be**:
As an expert in the Sneakers & Streetwear department you are based in Italy, Spain, Netherlands, or Germany and will work with a work-from-home arrangement.

**Here's what we can offer you**:
This is your chance to become part of a fast but sustainable growing tech company You will have an exciting role in a young, fast-growing, dynamic & international organisation. You'll be part of an enthusiastic, highly motivated team of 800+ international Catawikians; you'll have big responsibilities and can really create something. Additionally you can expect:

- Working with a top notch team acting on a champions league level in a super complex dynamic environment; you will learn a lot
- A diverse and **international team** with over 50 different nationalities.
- **A great office** located in the heart of Amsterdam with an easy-going atmosphere.
- Our entrepreneurial environment encourages everyone to take** initiative and experiment** with new ideas. You'll actively contribute to the growth of the Catawiki platform.
- Tailor-made trainings to facilitate your personal and professional growth
- **The fun part** Our Activity Committee plans everything from 'CataFooty' to International Food Festivals, Friday Drinks, Board Game Nights, Pub Quizzes and Boot Camps
- **Stock Options**: All Catawikians are granted 100 Stock Options after 12 months of service.
- **And there's more** Paid holidays, holiday allowance and a fantastic pension plan paid for by Catawiki.

**Our commitment to you**:
Catawiki's eclectic team represents an international and intergenerational mix of people from different professional and cultural backgrounds. We foster an inclusive and queer-friendly work environment, committed to making every Catawikian feel welcomed and empowered. Whatever your story, we encourage you to bring your unique perspective to the table.

Catawiki stands with Ukraine and encourages people displaced by the current conflict to apply. In addition to the several initiatives we've launched, we're open to ideas on ways we can continue to support the humanitarian effort.

**Our offices and new way of working**:
We've embraced an activity-based way of working, meaning our team can choose how they split their work week between home and the office, in line with our remote framework and guidelines. In locations where we have physical offices, most employees enjoy two days at the office to connect and collab