Catawiki
Senior Jewellery Expert
Belgium. Posted 12 months ago
The role
A Senior Jewellery Expert will support experts and jewellery sellers in Belgium to grow jewellery auctions. You will evaluate and arrange lots, provide estimated values, and work with sales and marketing departments.
What you will do
- Create attractive auctions by evaluating and arranging lots submitted by sellers
- Review lot titles, descriptions, and pictures
- Provide users with an estimated and realistic value
- Maintain transparent and fair user transactions
- Recruit and develop new sellers with the sales department
- Diversify the selection of lots offered in auctions
- Work with the marketing department to increase bidder attention
- Act as a mediator in disputes between users
Required qualifications
- Gemmology Diploma from one of the schools recognised by the FEEG or GIA
- 3–10 years’ experience in the jewellery, diamonds or precious stones trade
- Knowledge of the manufacturing process, quality control, or the ability to perform gemmological tests
- Leadership and project management capabilities
- Experience partnering with Marketing, Commercial Operations and other cross-functional teams
- Good grasp of market prices and understanding of jewellery manufacturing processes, cost structures, and production dynamics
- Experience in appraising and assessing jewellery
- Strong analytical skills
- Extensive trade knowledge with a network of potential sellers and experts
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in computer tools such as Excel or Google Sheets and PowerPoint or Google Slides
- Fluent English language skills
Nice to have
- French is a plus
Benefits
- Learning & Development initiatives
- Development plans and mentorship programmes
- Inclusive and queer-friendly environment
- €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
Before you apply
- Apply with an English CV and Cover Letter
- Hiring decisions are made by the recruitment team
- AI tools may be used to support the review of your application
About the company
Catawiki is a marketplace for buying and selling special objects. It is a growing, diverse and sustainable scale-up.