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We are seeking an experienced Senior Expert in Preowned Jewellery (Branded and Unbranded) to support our team of experts and jewellery sellers in Italy, contributing to the growth of Catawiki’s Jewellery auctions.
Job Responsibility:
Use specialist knowledge to be responsible for creating attractive auctions by evaluating and arranging lots submitted by our sellers
Review the lot titles, descriptions, pictures, and provide users with an estimated and realistic value
Maintain transparent and fair user transactions
Interact with sellers professionally, politely and courteously
Work with our sales department to recruit and develop new sellers and diversify the selection of lots offered in your auctions
Work together with our marketing department to generate an increase of potential bidder attention at your auction
Requirements:
A Gemmology Diploma from one of the schools recognised by the FEEG or GIA
5–10 years’ experience in the jewellery, diamonds or precious stones trade with knowledge of the market and the ability to perform gemmological and authentication tests
Project management capabilities, with proven experience partnering closely with other cross-functional teams to drive complex initiatives
Good grasp of market prices and understanding of jewellery second-hand market and B2B and B2C jewellery market dynamics
Experience in appraising and assessing jewellery
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
Extensive trade knowledge with a network of potential sellers and experts in your field
A real team player with excellent communication and negotiation skills
Proficiency in computer tools used for data analysis, reporting and presentations For example Excel or Google Sheets and PowerPoint or Google Slides
The diplomatic competence needed to act as a mediator in disputes between users
Fluent English language skills
Nice to have:
Italian is a plus
What we offer:
€100 Catavoucher when you join
€50 Catavoucher on your birthday
An extra day off each year to “Pursue Your Passion”
Additional leave for key work anniversaries and important life events