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The leading online marketplace to buy and sell special objects
  • Top 10% of responders
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  • Responds within two weeks
    Based on past data, Catawiki usually responds to incoming applications within two weeks
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Expert Model Trains

Posted: 3 months ago
Job Location
Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

RelocationNot Allowed
Hiring contact
James Lesner
Head of Recruitment • 11 years
Amsterdam
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About the job

Your Mission

As a Model Trains Expert, your mission is to bring your specialist model trains expertise to the curation of high-quality, compelling auctions that attract engaged collectors and trusted sellers. Your knowledge of brands, rarity, condition, valuation, and collector expectations is central to ensuring each lot is relevant, accurately assessed, and commercially strong.

By combining deep category expertise with sound commercial judgement, you play a key role in growing the Model Trains category, maintaining transparency, and strengthening trust within the collector community.

What You’ll Do

  • Evaluate and arrange model train lots submitted by users, ensuring each auction features attractive and relevant listings
  • Create compelling weekly lot selections using your expertise and professional network
  • Review titles, descriptions, and images to assess quality and provide accurate estimated values
  • Safeguard transparent and fair transactions through consistent expert evaluation
  • Communicate rejections professionally and diplomatically, maintaining strong seller relationships
  • Collaborate with Sales to attract new sellers and diversify the range and quality of lots
  • Partner with Marketing to increase bidder engagement and visibility for your auctions

What You’ll Bring

  • Expert knowledge in Model Trains
  • Strong commercial acumen and documented commercial experience
  • An eye for trade and value within the collectibles market
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to act diplomatically in user disputes
  • A network of potential sellers and experts within your field
  • Good computer skills and confidence working with digital tools
  • Good command of English, written and spoken

Where You’ll Be

This is a 100% remote role that can be based in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, or the United Kingdom.

About the company

Catawiki company logo
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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