Whatnot

πŸ‘₯ 251-500πŸ’° $260,000,000 Series D over 2 years agoInternetMarketplaceE-CommerceInformation TechnologyTrading PlatformCollectiblesπŸ’Ό Private Company
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Whatnot is a Los Angeles-based startup that operates as a marketplace for avid collectors to buy and sell authentic collectible items. Founded in 2019, the company provides a platform where enthusiasts can connect over shared interests. Whatnot currently employs 251-500 people and primarily utilizes various technologies such as Domain Not Resolving, LetsEncrypt, Amazon, and Cloudflare Hosting.

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πŸ“ UK, Germany

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 80000.0 - 100000.0 GBP per year

πŸ” E-commerce, online marketplaces

  • 5+ years of marketing experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience at a high-growth startup, marketplace or creator-focused platform is a plus.
  • Fluency in both English and French with understanding of the French market.
  • Strong project management skills with ability to own strategy and content.
  • Creative thinker with aptitude for content creation and copywriting.
  • Experience tracking KPIs and monitoring success for marketing programs.
  • Ability to work scrappy and flexible in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Own buyer acquisition across priority categories in the local market.
  • Devise campaigns and events that generate buzz and grow category demand.
  • Develop and execute social media strategy for market categories across channels.
  • Identify and pursue PR and influencer opportunities in the local market.
  • Build scalable resources and toolkits for sellers to market their channels.
  • Measure and iterate on effectiveness of category marketing initiatives.

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πŸ“ US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 180000.0 - 230000.0 USD per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, livestream shopping

  • A minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience in security governance, risk, and compliance, preferably in a tech startup environment.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Deep knowledge of security best practices and industry standards, such as ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI, and GDPR/CCPA.
  • Experience at a Big 4 firm or similar reputable audit firm.
  • Experience in supporting complex third party audit projects in a cloud centric environment.
  • Excellent written communication skills with the ability to document, communicate, and report security assessments and the effectiveness of cybersecurity controls.
  • Reviewing and implementing secure configurations across various tools like Okta, Terraform, AWS, Lumos, Cloudflare, and Github.
  • Developing security requirements for partner teams and driving progress towards the execution of those requirements.
  • Preparing for and running external security audits.
  • Shaping the strategic direction of the Security GRC team.

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πŸ“ US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 190000.0 - 245000.0 USD per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, livestream shopping

  • 5-8 years of overall professional experience with a mix of professional services and start-up experience.
  • Past experience in consulting or finance, with experience working with Sales, Operations, Product, and Marketing teams preferred.
  • Strong strategic sense with the ability to balance data driven insights and business instincts.
  • Superb financial modeling skills and extensive experience conducting quantitative and qualitative financial analysis.
  • Excellent data skills including strength with SQL is a plus.
  • Comfort working exceptionally fast in an ambiguous work environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work and influence cross-functionally.
  • Excellent executive communication skills.
  • Serve as a role model for Whatnot’s Cultural Principles.
  • Collaborate with Sales, CatEx, Ops, EPD, and Marketing teams to analyze performance and optimize investments.
  • Work with stakeholders to uncover high-impact opportunities through quantitative analysis, industry benchmarks, and competitive research.
  • Develop actionable recommendations through hands-on analytics, financial modeling, and strategic insights.
  • Synthesize company-wide data into a clear, contextualized view that informs high-impact decisions.
  • Contribute to business planning and go-to-market strategy by identifying key growth and efficiency drivers.
  • Enhance operational rigor by defining KPIs, dashboards, and OKRs.
  • Maintain and refine business models to support forecasting and accountability.
  • Lead strategic and operational initiatives that drive business growth and scalability.

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πŸ“ Australia

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 150000.0 - 200000.0 USD per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, livestream shopping

  • 4+ years of experience in a fast-paced, client-facing role.
  • Experience in business development or partner-facing roles.
  • Experience in building and executing against a pipeline of targets.
  • Ability to work flexibly in a startup environment.
  • Strategic and creative thinker able to convert data into plans.
  • Passion for creator communities and/or knowledge of Whatnot product categories.
  • Experience in a high-growth startup or marketplace is a plus.
  • Proficiency in SQL is desirable.
  • Experience buying and selling in online marketplaces is a plus.
  • Launch and own a category in Australia.
  • Strategize to scale efforts for category success.
  • Partner with GM on determining future categories.
  • Build relationships with influencers and execute activations.
  • Organize events related to products and fandoms.
  • Develop a pipeline of sellers and manage ongoing relationships.
  • Advise sellers on business growth and gather user insights.
  • Analyze data to measure impact and drive category growth.

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πŸ“ US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 140000.0 - 165000.0 USD per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, livestream shopping

  • 5+ years of experience in a policy, strategy, or business operations role.
  • Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with SQL and dashboard creation.
  • Proven ability to drive process improvement using data.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Identify and collect relevant data to inform policy gaps and problem areas.
  • Implement accurate and effective policy together with product and operations teams.
  • Resolve complex policy escalations with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to develop new policies and enforcement criteria.

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πŸ“ US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 165000.0 - 195000.0 USD per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, livestream shopping

  • 8+ years of product recruiting experience in high-growth startups.
  • Experience evaluating candidates for various product and design roles.
  • A deep network of product professionals for effective talent navigation.
  • Enjoyment in sourcing and nurturing relationships with passive talent.
  • Comfort with rapid and accountable work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Focus on providing an excellent candidate experience.
  • Strong organizational skills for managing multiple priorities.
  • Data-driven approach to measure pipeline health and set expectations.
  • Advocacy for diversity hiring and inclusive interview practices.
  • Build and maintain a pipeline of top-tier product management talent by proactively sourcing and engaging with passive candidates.
  • Find or create new talent sources beyond traditional methods.
  • Screen candidates to ensure the hiring team's focus on the best applicants.
  • Manage multiple open roles simultaneously.
  • Act as a strategic advisor to hiring managers with market insights.
  • Iterate on candidate feedback to improve the recruiting process.
  • Cultivate relationships to build community ties.
  • Emphasize diversity in sourcing and hiring practices.

Data AnalysisProduct ManagementStakeholder management

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πŸ“ US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 85000 - 135000 USD per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, livestream shopping

  • Curious about who thrives at Whatnot with a low ego and growth mindset.
  • Fast learner and self-starter energized by communicating and solving challenges.
  • Up to 3 years of experience in a fast-paced, client-facing role.
  • Ability to manage multiple accounts and client needs simultaneously.
  • Proficient with CRM software and able to learn new systems.
  • Business acumen with the ability to manipulate data for insights.
  • Drive the expansion of Whatnot's supply by acquiring and nurturing new livestream sellers.
  • Oversee own portfolio and manage the entire sales cycle, from pitching to onboarding.
  • Provide strategic coaching to sellers to facilitate their growth.
  • Collaborate with the team to bring high-potential sellers to Whatnot.
  • Source and prospect sellers, securing initial discovery and onboarding calls.
  • Lead sales calls with seller prospects, overcoming objections and communicating value.
  • Utilize key data points to assess seller growth and success.

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Posted 3 months ago
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πŸ“ US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 185000 - 245000 USD per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, livestream shopping

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Industry experience applying methods to solve real-world problems at consumer scale.
  • Ability to work autonomously and lead initiatives across product areas.
  • Experience in machine learning fields (e.g. Recommendations, Search).
  • Expertise in designing and building scalable backend systems.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like DataDog, Grafana.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms like AWS Sagemaker, EC2, Kafka.
  • Ship product features to deliver high-quality Discovery experiences for users.
  • Build and maintain a scalable, stable, low latency feed and browse experience.
  • Build services and infrastructure for advanced recommendation systems solutions for real-time feeds.
  • Partner closely with engineering teams to utilize models for solving discovery problems.
  • Contribute scalable solutions across various serving stacks.

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πŸ“ US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 240000 - 320000 USD per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, livestream shopping

  • Intellectually curious, highly motivated individuals with strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills to stakeholders, leadership, and investors.
  • Demonstrated history of knowledge in Business Analysis, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or related technical fields.
  • Industry experience with proven ability to apply scientific methods to solve real-world problems on large scale data.
  • Proven track record of building and leading data science teams supporting International Expansion, Go To Market, Marketing, Finance, or Operations teams.
  • Ability to lead initiatives across multiple product areas and communicate findings with leadership and stakeholders.
  • Comfortability with data warehouses and big data technologies such as Redshift, Snowflake, Big Query, Presto, Athena, Spark, DBT.
  • Expert in using SQL for data analysis, reporting, and dashboarding.
  • Experience with a scripting language such as Python or R is a plus.
  • Firm grasp of visualization tools interactive and self-serving such as business intelligence and notebooks.
  • Hire and lead the Revenue Analytics team focused on growing top and bottom line revenue.
  • Build team roadmap to capture, analyze, and drive data driven decisions across core functions of the business and executive leadership.
  • Spearhead the strategic data driven vision that captures billion dollar GMV opportunities.
  • Own report building, insights generation, and data informed recommendations.
  • Organize and shape the collective understanding of business health and opportunities through various data sources both internal and external.
  • Act as cross functional leader guiding key decision making on high value initiatives.

LeadershipSQLBusiness AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceData AnalysisMachine LearningSnowflakeProduct AnalyticsData engineeringData scienceSparkAnalytical Skills

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πŸ“ US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany

πŸ’Έ 35000 - 42000 EUR per year

πŸ” Ecommerce, Marketplace

  • 2+ years of support experience handling email and/or chat services.
  • Fluent in English, German and/or Dutch.
  • Understanding of Ecommerce and Marketplace operations.
  • Experience with Customer facing systems like Zendesk, Kustomer, or Intercom.
  • Obsession with customers and a customer-first mentality.
  • Proactive problem-solver and process-improver.
  • Knowledge of Collectibles is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Previous start-up experience is a plus.
  • Interact with buyers and sellers with a customer first attitude ensuring a positive experience.
  • Resolve all customer issues regarding payments, orders, shipments and general questions with a high quality, and in a timely manner.
  • Become an expert in the Whatnot product, processes and systems to drive positive outcomes for our users.
  • Work with other departments to troubleshoot, research and resolve open questions.
  • Seek out opportunities to eliminate repeat contacts and improve the overall customer experience.

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