Expert Comics - Tintin & Dutch Traditional Comics

Catawiki; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

€100 Catavoucher on joining

€50 Catavoucher on birthday

Extra day off per year to Pursue Your

Additional leave for key life events

Job summary

Catawiki is seeking an Expert for Tintin, Dutch and Traditional Comics to manage and curate high-quality auctions for the Netherlands and Belgium. You will leverage market knowledge and industry connections to create compelling listings and ensure fair, transparent experiences for sellers and buyers.

You will collaborate with Sales and Marketing to grow the audience and improve auction performance, while maintaining high standards in submission evaluation and value estimation.

Qualifications

• Proven negotiation and relationship-building experience.
• Strong network within the Comics industry.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Good computer skills and proficiency with standard office software.
• Fluency in Dutch and English; French preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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 professionally.
• Curate auctions that attract bidders and drive strong performance.
• Collaborate with Sales to attract new sellers and diversify auction selection.
• Partner with Marketing to increase bidder attention and engagement.

Skills

Negotiation

Relationship-building

Industry network

Autonomy

Communication

Computer skills

Dutch language

English language

Job description

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.

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

What You’ll Bring

• 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

Why You'll Love Working with Us

• 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.

• 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.

We’re a passionate, diverse team of 800+ Catawikians representing 60+ nationalities.

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.