Apparel Authenticator

14 Minutes ago • All levels • Monetization • $34,800 PA - $61,400 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

eBay is seeking an Apparel Authenticator for their New Jersey team. This role involves staying updated on apparel industry trends, releases, and collaborations across streetwear and high fashion. Responsibilities include authenticating apparel, identifying manufacturer defects, assessing wear, and inspecting SKU and size to ensure a high-quality buyer experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in counterfeit detection and a strong understanding of authenticity indicators.
Must have:
  • Evaluate preloved and new products from major fashion brands to ensure their authenticity
  • Create and establish guidelines for Apparel bands
  • Work with a team of Apparel Authenticators
  • Perform an inspection to confirm the item’s description and condition are consistent
  • Report counterfeit items with succinct and specific findings
  • Stay well-versed on current brand trends & developments
  • Be comfortable in a fast-paced facility environment
  • Achieve quality metrics and productivity goals daily
  • Proactively communicate with managers about daily activities and obstacles
  • Willingness to work in a warehouse environment
  • Experience in a related field required
  • Fashion expert with a strong sense of the category, passion for Apparel
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills ability to research and address concerns
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Flexibility to evolving work-flows and responsibilities
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Capacity to work on your feet for several hours & lift 50 pounds as needed.
  • Knowledge of standard operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets, Slack, etc.
  • Must be over the age of 18 years old
  • Experience detecting counterfeits
  • Know the indicators to confirm an item’s authenticity
Good to have:
  • Multi-brand background preferred
Perks:
  • Target bonus
  • Restricted stock units
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • Paid time off benefits (PTO, parental leave)

Job Details

About the team:

We are passionate about connecting buyers and sellers around the world and creating opportunities through commerce and technology. Our responsibilities include all aspects of business in the North American region.

Apparel Authenticator

In this role, you will be responsible for keeping up to date with the Apparel industry trends, Apparel releases, and collaborations with all retailers, from streetwear to high fashion. You make sure the apparel is authenticated as well as spot manufacturer defects, assess wear, and inspect sku and size ensuring that each buyer receives the best experience possible. The right candidates will have experience detecting counterfeits and know the indicators to confirm an item’s authenticity. While a multi-brand background is preferred, brand specialists will be considered.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate preloved and new products from major fashion brands to ensure their authenticity
  • Create and establish guidelines for Apparel bands
  • Work with a team of Apparel Authenticators
  • Perform an inspection to confirm the item’s description and condition are consistent
  • Report counterfeit items with succinct and specific findings
  • Stay well-versed on current brand trends & developments
  • Be comfortable in a fast-paced facility environment
  • Achieve quality metrics and productivity goals daily
  • Proactively communicate with managers about daily activities and obstacles
  • Willingness to work in a warehouse environment

Requirements:

  • Experience in a related field required
  • You are a fashion expert and have a strong sense of the category, passion for Apparel
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills ability to research and address concerns
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Flexibility to evolving work-flows and responsibilities
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Capacity to work on your feet for several hours & lift 50 pounds as needed.
  • Knowledge of standard operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets, Slack, etc.
  • Must be over the age of 18 years old

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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An equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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