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The leading online marketplace to buy and sell special objects
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時計エキスパート - Expert Watches

Posted: 5 months ago
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Hiring contact
James Lesner
Head of Recruitment • 11 years
Amsterdam
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About the job

Your Mission

We are looking for a dynamic and commercially driven Expert Watches to grow and strengthen our presence in the Japanese watch market. This role combines deep horological expertise with strong sales and relationship-building capabilities.

You will be responsible for sourcing high-quality watch consignments, developing partnerships with sellers and dealers, and ensuring that all curated items meet our quality and pricing standards.

What You’ll Do

Watch Expertise & Curation

  • Evaluate, authenticate, and curate watches for auction, ensuring high-quality standards
  • Provide accurate pricing guidance aligned with market trends and platform strategy
  • Advise sellers on lot composition, descriptions, and presentation to maximize performance
  • Monitor auction results and continuously refine pricing and selection strategy

Business Development & Sales

  • Guide and train sellers on pricing, including expected sale ranges and defining competitive price points to maximize auction performance.
  • Proactively source new sellers, dealers, and collections within the Japanese market
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners and high-value clients
  • Drive consignment volume and quality through active outreach and networking
  • Identify market opportunities and contribute to local growth strategy

Market & Stakeholder Management

  • Act as a local market expert, providing insights on trends, brands, and buyer behavior
  • Represent the company at events, trade shows, and industry gatherings
  • Collaborate with internal teams (category & sales management, marketing, customer service) to optimize performance

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience in the watch industry (e.g., dealer, auction house, specialist, or collector-level expertise)
  • Strong commercial mindset with experience in sales, business development, or account management
  • Deep knowledge of watch brands, models, pricing, and market dynamics
  • Established network within the Japanese watch ecosystem is a strong plus
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills in japanese and preferably in english
  • Fluent in Japanese (spoken and written)
  • Advanced in English (spoken and written)
  • Ability to work in an international environment and communicate with global teams

Where You’ll Be

This is a 100% remote role based in Japan, with daily collaboration with teams in Japan and across Europe.

応募概要

  • 給与: 要相談 ※経験やスキルに応じて決定します。
  • 雇用形態: 契約社員・EOR(雇用代行)
  • 試用期間: 6ヶ月(待遇に差異はありません)
  • 勤務時間: 1日実働8時間・完全週休2日制 (土日)・有給休暇 20日
  • 福利厚生:

    • PC支給
    • 社会保険
    • 厚生年金
    • 出張手当 など
    • メンタルヘルスサポート制度

About the company

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The leading online marketplace to buy and sell special objects501-1000 Employees
Company Size
501-1000
Company Type
Marketplace
Company Industries
Online Auctions
  • Top 10% of responders
    Catawiki is in the top 10% of companies in terms of response time to applications
  • Responds within two weeks
    Based on past data, Catawiki usually responds to incoming applications within two weeks
  • Scale Stage
    Rapidly increasing operations
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
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Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$269.7M
FUNDED OVER
3 rounds
Rounds
D
$182000000
Series D - Dec 2020+2

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