Senior Fine Jewelry & Watch Authenticity Specialist

The RealReal; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus up to $400

GIA certification support

Employee stock purchase plan

401K with company match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid parental leave

18 PTO days and 9 holidays

Climate-controlled warehouse facility

Job summary

The RealReal is seeking a Fine Jewelry & Watch Specialist in Phoenix to authenticate luxury jewelry and watches, identify stones, and ensure product quality. You will set prices, perform data entry, and support pricing using market data and company methods in a fast-paced setting.

You'll collaborate with a team of gemologists and experts, maintain rigorous standards, and contribute to continuous process improvements while pursuing professional development opportunities such as GIA certifications.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of fine jewelry experience and/or watch experience.
• Experience with Diamonds required (selling, grading, pricing).
• Some GIA coursework preferred (Diamond and Diamond Grading).
• Experience with colored stones preferred.
• Appraisal experience preferred.
• Vision, depth of field perception, magnification, and color perception (Red,Green,Amber).
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Computer and data entry skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high volume environment.
• Outstanding work ethic and ability to consistently meet daily department goals.
• Excellent organizational & time management skills and acute attention to detail.
• Confident communicator who possesses a positive attitude towards collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Authenticate luxury fine jewelry items in low or high risk categories.
• Execute authentication processes identifying colored stones and diamonds using GIA evaluation techniques and testing for precious metal purity.
• Inspect consigned luxury products for condition, materials quality, and acceptance standards.
• Utilize reference guides and historical data.
• Research fair market value and market demand of branded and unbranded jewelry.
• Set list prices for branded and unbranded jewelry with direction and final approval FJ Experts.
• Data entry for pertinent product information such as measurements and fabrication.
• Support pricing product utilizing TRR standard methodology and tools, factoring for fair market value, condition, and style.
• Attain production targets.
• Support process and system improvement through feedback and testing.

Skills

Fine jewelry

Watch experience

GIA coursework

Diamond evaluation

Data entry

Job description

The RealReal is seeking a Fine Jewelry & Watch Specialist in Phoenix to authenticate luxury jewelry and watches, identify stones, and ensure product quality. You will set prices, perform data entry, and support pricing using market data and company methods in a fast-paced setting.

You'll collaborate with a team of gemologists and experts, maintain rigorous standards, and contribute to continuous process improvements while pursuing professional development opportunities such as GIA certifications.