Trading Card Buyer & Inventory Specialist

PrizePicks; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PrizePicks is seeking a hands-on Trading Card Buyer who will source inventory, build a buying network, and own the operational follow-through for purchases. You’ll represent the business at card shows, negotiate deals, and ensure accurate documentation, payments, and inventory updates.

You will manage end-to-end processes from sourcing to reconciliation, travel to shows, and maintain meticulous records across digital inventories and financials.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of trading cards, pricing, grading, and market trends.
• Experience buying, selling, or negotiating sports card deals.
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly, including weekends for card shows.
• Strong spreadsheet skills and comfort learning inventory and payment platforms.
• Ability to build trust and maintain productive relationships with collectors and dealers.

Responsibilities

• Buying & Relationship Development: Travel to card shows to source inventory and establish new relationships; build and maintain a network of collectors and dealers; develop repeat buying opportunities; negotiate purchases within budgets; track opportunities and share market observations.

Skills

Card market knowledge

Negotiation

Relationship building

Travel

Spreadsheet skills

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Independent work

Discretion with payments

Tools

Ramp payments

Job description

PrizePicks is seeking a hands-on Trading Card Buyer who will source inventory, build a buying network, and own the operational follow-through for purchases. You’ll represent the business at card shows, negotiate deals, and ensure accurate documentation, payments, and inventory updates.

You will manage end-to-end processes from sourcing to reconciliation, travel to shows, and maintain meticulous records across digital inventories and financials.