What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Card Breaker position at Playmaker?
Job Overview:
This role is responsible for opening sports card boxes and cases, separating and sorting the cards, and facilitating the sale of individual cards or sets to interested buyers. The role requires in-depth knowledge of the sports card market, including the value, rarity, and demand for specific cards across various sports and leagues.
Responsibilities:
- Act as an on-camera personality for card-breaking streams. Run the stream setup and live show.
- Auction of cards and other products in accordance with company strategy.
- Open sports card boxes and cases in a meticulous and professional manner, ensuring the preservation of card quality and condition.
- Sort the cards based on their rarity, value, and type, and categorize them for ease of access during sales.
- Stay updated with the latest trends, values, and demands in the sports card market to decide which cards to prioritize and sell.
- Maintain a solid online presence through various platforms, such as social media, online marketplaces, and sports card forums, to attract potential buyers and promote available cards for sale.
- Interact with potential buyers and respond to inquiries regarding the availability, pricing, and condition of specific cards, providing detailed information and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Negotiate prices with potential buyers, manage transactions securely, and ensure the timely delivery of purchased cards.
- Maintain an organized inventory system to track available cards, sold items, and pending transactions, ensuring accurate and up-to-date stock and sales records.
- Collaborate with other sports card breakers, collectors, and industry professionals to stay informed about market trends, expand networks, and potentially acquire or sell rare and valuable cards.
Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of various sports, leagues, players, and the sports card market, including card grading, pricing, and trends.
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the proper handling and preservation of sports cards during the opening and sorting process.
- Strong communication skills to interact with potential buyers, provide detailed information about cards, and negotiate sales effectively.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage inventory, track sales, and maintain a well-organized workspace.
- Proficiency in online platforms, social media, and e-commerce websites to promote and sell sports cards efficiently.
- Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards, including transparency in card grading, pricing, and transactions with buyers.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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