Expert Comics - Tintin & Dutch Traditional Comics

Skills this role screens for

About the role

At Catawiki, every day brings the extraordinary! Whether it’s Daniel Ricciardo’s Formula 1 Car, a Woolly Mammoth’s Skeleton, Lady Gaga's Jumpsuit or Usain Bolt’s running shoe, we encounter exceptional objects every day.

We’re a one-of-a-kind marketplace for buying and selling special objects. Each week, more than 100,000 unique items are auctioned, all carefully curated by our passionate in-house experts.

Having sold over 25 million unique objects, our mission is to become the world’s most popular destination for special objects. As a growing, diverse and sustainable scale-up, we proudly live by three core values. If these values resonate with you, we’d love to explore how you can join us.

Your Mission

As an Expert for Tintin, Dutch and Traditional Comics, you will manage and curate high-quality auctions for the Netherlands and Belgium region. Your mission is to use your market knowledge and network to create compelling auctions that attract bidders and ensure a fair and transparent experience for sellers and buyers.

By combining commercial insight with subject matter expertise, you will strengthen the quality, relevance, and performance of your auctions.

• Taking ownership and driving impact
• Being open to change and feedback
• Being passionate about our mission and our customers.

The work

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate and arrange comic book lots submitted by users, ensuring quality and relevance
• Create attractive and engaging lot listings on a weekly basis
• Review lot titles, descriptions, and images, and provide accurate value estimates
• Maintain fairness and transparency by accepting or rejecting submissions in a professional manner
• Curate auctions that attract bidders and drive strong performance
• Collaborate with the Sales team to attract new sellers and diversify the auction selection
• Partner with the Marketing team to increase bidder attention and engagement

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What You’ll Bring

Where You’ll Be

This is a remote role that can be based from The Netherlands or Belgium.

• Passion and expertise in Comics, with strong knowledge of the industry
• Excellent commercial skills, including proven negotiation and relationship-building experience
• Strong network within the Comics industry
• Ability to work autonomously and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Good computer skills
• Good command of Dutch and English, preferably French

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Why You'll Love Working with Us

Our Offices and Way of Working

Our vibrant offices in Amsterdam and Lisbon are designed to inspire collaboration. Most Catawikians operate in a hybrid setup, combining office-based and remote work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office, unless a role is explicitly stated as fully remote or fully office-based.

Interested?

Apply with an English CV and Cover Letter. By applying, you agree to Catawiki’s Applicant Privacy Policy. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

• Create a visible impact by working at scale in a global organisation serving millions of customers across 80+ categories. In our flat structure, every role has a broad scope and directly impacts both our customers and the business.
• Learn and grow through our Learning & Development initiatives, including clear development plans and mentorship programmes to support your career progression.
• A culture of connection defines us. We’re a passionate, diverse team of 800+ Catawikians representing 60+ nationalities. We foster an inclusive and queer-friendly environment where everyone is encouraged to bring their full self to work.
• Celebrate life’s moments with us. You’ll receive a €100 Catavoucher when you join, a €50 Catavoucher on your birthday, and an extra day off each year to “Pursue Your Passion”. We also offer additional leave for key work anniversaries and important life events. Benefits may vary by location.