Live Streamer & Operator

Whitecollars; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitecollars is seeking a confident Live Streamer to be the face of our client’s live shopping on Whatnot. You’ll build the audience from scratch and engage viewers with energetic hosting and product storytelling.

No prior hosting experience is required; you just need to be comfortable on camera, think quickly, and enjoy engaging with people. The role offers growth in live commerce and content creation.

Qualifications

• Confident and comfortable speaking on camera.
• Interest in social media, live streaming, e-commerce, or digital content.
• Reliable and able to commit to a 40-hour workweek.

Responsibilities

• Host engaging live streams on Whatnot for 40 hours per week.
• Present products clearly, confidently, and enthusiastically.
• Host live auctions and keep viewers engaged throughout each stream.
• Interact with viewers, answer questions, and create a welcoming community.
• Communicate product features, benefits, and key information effectively.
• Build an entertaining and energetic live shopping experience.
• Learn techniques for increasing engagement and converting viewers into customers.
• Maintain a professional and confident presence on camera.
• Work with the team before and during live streams as needed.
• Review stream performance and continuously improve your hosting and selling skills.

Skills

On-camera speaking

Live streaming

Audience engagement

Whatnot familiarity

Job description

About Our Client

Our client is an omnichannel marketplace seller generating the majority of their revenue through Amazon, with significant and growing operations on Walmart, eBay, and Temu. They've built their business on a simple but powerful principle: establish direct relationships with brands and authorized distributors and resell their products across multiple marketplaces.

They're not a large, bureaucratic organization. They're agile, data-driven, and growth-focused. Decisions are made quickly. Results are recognized and rewarded. And the team is lean enough that your contributions will be seen, heard, and valued.

If you're looking for a place where your work directly influences company strategy, you've found it.

About the Role

We’re looking for a confident, charismatic Live Streamer to become the face and personality behind our client live shopping experience on Whatnot.

You don’t need years of professional hosting experience. What matters most is that you’re comfortable on camera, communicate naturally, think quickly, and enjoy engaging with people. If you’re interested in social media, e-commerce, content creation, or live selling, this is an opportunity to develop valuable skills while building a live commerce channel from the ground up.

The Whatnot account is starting from scratch, giving you the opportunity to play a key role in building the audience, community, and overall live shopping experience.

What You’ll Do

• Host engaging live streams on Whatnot for 40 hours per week.
• Present products clearly, confidently, and enthusiastically.
• Host live auctions and keep viewers engaged throughout each stream.
• Interact with viewers, answer questions, and create a welcoming community.
• Communicate product features, benefits, and key information effectively.
• Build an entertaining and energetic live shopping experience.
• Learn techniques for increasing engagement and converting viewers into customers.
• Maintain a professional and confident presence on camera.
• Work with the team before and during live streams as needed.
• Review stream performance and continuously improve your hosting and selling skills.

The company will prepare the inventory and products for the live streams, and the equipment needed for the role will be provided.

Who We’re Looking For

You could be a great fit if you are:

• Confident and comfortable speaking on camera.
• Naturally energetic, charismatic, and engaging.
• Comfortable communicating with different types of people.
• Able to think quickly and respond naturally during live broadcasts.
• Interested in social media, live streaming, e-commerce, or digital content.
• Comfortable presenting products and explaining their features and benefits.
• Curious, coachable, and willing to learn.
• Reliable and able to commit to a 40-hour workweek.
• Motivated by both personal development and performance.

Experience That Could Help

Experience as a livestream host, Whatnot seller/host, content creator, social media host, TikTok or Instagram creator, sales representative, retail associate, customer service representative, event host, presenter, influencer, or other on-camera personality can be helpful.

However, professional hosting experience is not required if you have the confidence, personality, and willingness to learn.

The total compensation package is annually set within the range of $60,000 to $120,000, determined by the candidate’s professional experience.