Whatnot host

Prime Stream; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Stream is seeking a part-time on-site Whatnot host in Brooklyn, NY to run live auctions, present merchandise clearly, and engage viewers in real time. You will prepare products, set up gear, and manage listings, pricing, and shipping while promoting upcoming shows on social media.

The role requires strong communication, reliability, and the ability to stand and move during streams in a busy studio environment. Prior hosting or retail experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Customer service and community engagement skills.
• Basic familiarity with live streaming platforms (Whatnot) and willingness to learn new tools and workflows.
• Organizational skills for managing inventory, preparing products, and keeping track of orders and shipping details.
• Reliability in maintaining a consistent streaming schedule and punctual attendance on-site in Brooklyn, NY.
• Attention to detail in product descriptions, pricing, and packaging to ensure accurate and positive buyer experiences.
• Interest in e-commerce, collectibles, or related product categories; prior retail or sales experience is a plus.
• Ability to stand and move during streams, lift and handle merchandise as needed, and work in a busy studio environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional experience in hosting, performing, or content creation is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Run live auctions and sales streams on Whatnot; present products clearly and engagingly.
• Interact with viewers through real-time chat to answer questions and build audience engagement.
• Prepare merchandise before streams and set up the streaming space and equipment.
• Manage listings, pricing, and shipping details on Whatnot; coordinate with team members.
• Promote upcoming shows on social channels and maintain brand consistency during broadcasts.
• Provide feedback on viewer trends and product performance; assist with basic inventory management.

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

On-camera presence

Organizational skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Hosting/performing

Willingness to learn tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Whatnot platform

Job description

Company Description

Prime Stream LLC is an emerging live-selling and entertainment company focused on connecting sellers and buyers through dynamic streaming platforms such as Whatnot. The organization creates engaging, interactive experiences that highlight a wide range of products, from collectibles to everyday items. Prime Stream LLC values authenticity, clear communication, and a strong focus on customer engagement. Team members are encouraged to bring creativity and professionalism to each live show. The company offers opportunities to grow skills in e-commerce, digital media, and live broadcasting.

Role Description

This is a part-time, on-site Whatnot host role based in Brooklyn, NY. The Whatnot host will run live auctions and sales streams, present products clearly, and interact with viewers through real-time chat to answer questions and build audience engagement. Responsibilities include preparing merchandise before each stream, setting up the streaming space and equipment, and managing listings, pricing, and shipping details on Whatnot. The host will help promote upcoming shows on social channels, maintain brand consistency during broadcasts, and provide feedback on viewer trends and product performance. The role may also involve basic inventory management and coordination with other team members to ensure smooth live events.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication and presentation skills, with comfort speaking live on camera.
• Customer service and community engagement skills, including the ability to respond professionally to viewer questions and comments.
• Basic familiarity with live streaming platforms (preferably Whatnot) and willingness to learn new tools and workflows.
• Organizational skills for managing inventory, preparing products, and keeping track of orders and shipping details.
• Reliability in maintaining a consistent streaming schedule and punctual attendance on-site in Brooklyn, NY.
• Attention to detail in product descriptions, pricing, and packaging to ensure accurate and positive buyer experiences.
• Interest in e-commerce, collectibles, or related product categories; prior retail or sales experience is a plus.
• Ability to stand and move during streams, lift and handle merchandise as needed, and work in a busy studio environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional experience in hosting, performing, or content creation is beneficial.