GOAT Group · 2 months ago
Junior Authentication Specialist
Fontana, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hrGOAT Group is a leading platform for authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories, with a global community of over 60 million members. They are seeking a Junior Authentication Specialist who will assist in verifying the authenticity of footwear and apparel, manage inventory, and keep up with industry trends. This entry-level role is ideal for a fashion enthusiast passionate about sneakers and streetwear.
ApparelConsumer GoodsE-CommerceFashionMarketplaceShoes
Responsibilities
Assist Senior Authentication Specialists in the verification process of both footwear and apparel
Receive and arrange inbound inventory according to brand, model, etc
Keep detailed notes and enter accurate data into the GOAT Group database, including release information, product SKUs and production dates
Continuously research and learn about new models and brands of sneakers
Manage and keep up to date with the authentication process through training and self-directed learning
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Passion for sneakers and streetwear, technology and helping others succeed
Knowledge of sneakers and apparel across all brands, including originals and re-releases
Ability to recognize current trends within the industry
Highly organized with demonstrated attention to detail
A quick learner, a self-starter, able to work autonomously, and you're willing (and able) to handle the pressures of an increasing level of responsibility
Must be able to lift and move boxes (up to 35 pounds)
Must be available and willing to work extended hours as occasionally needed (during crunch times!) per day or per week, including weekends and holidays, to meet business needs
Benefits
401K
Paid time off
Dental
Medical
Vision
Disability
Life insurance options
Company
GOAT Group
Goat Group is a marketplace for authentic sneakers, apparel, and accessories.
Founded in 2011
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$492.6MKey Investors
Park West Asset ManagementGroupe ArtémisD1 Capital Partners
2022-04-15Series Unknown
2021-06-24Series F· $195M
2021-01-19Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Eddy Lu
Co-founder and CEO
Yunah Lee
COO
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