Apparel Authenticator

eBay • Las Vegas, NV

5d • Onsite

About The Position

eBay is hiring an Apparel Authenticator with prominent experience in streetwear apparel also including luxury designer understanding being a plus. Our team is currently based in New Jersey and in this role, you will be responsible for keeping up to date with apparel industry trends, apparel releases, and collaborations with all retailers, from streetwear to high fashion. You will make sure all apparel is authenticated as well as spot manufacturer defects, assess wear, and inspect SKU and size. This will ensure that each buyer and seller may receive the best experience possible. The right candidates will have experience detecting counterfeits and know the indicators to confirm an item’s authenticity. While a multi-brand background is preferred, brand specialists will be considered.

Requirements

• Experience in a related field required
• You are a fashion expert and have a strong sense of the category along with a passion for Apparel
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to research and address concerns
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Flexibility to evolving workflows and responsibilities
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Ability to work autonomously
• Capacity to work on your feet for several hours & lift 50 pounds as needed.
• Knowledge of standard operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets, Slack, etc.
• Must be over the age of 18 years old

Nice To Haves

• streetwear/luxury apparel experience
• luxury designer understanding
• multi-brand background

Responsibilities

• Evaluate preloved and new products from major fashion brands to ensure their authenticity
• Perform proper inspections in confirming item’s description and condition are consistent
• Report counterfeit items with succinct and specific findings
• Stay well-versed on current brand trends & developments
• Be comfortable in a fast-paced facility environment
• Achieve quality metrics and productivity goals daily
• Proactively communicate with managers about daily activities and obstacles
• Willingness to work in a warehouse environment

Benefits

• 401(k) eligibility
• various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave
• medical benefits
• financial benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed