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Fanatics

Pricing Associate, Instant Rips

Fanatics, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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About the Company Fanatics Collect is a global product and technology group dedicated to revolutionizing the world of collectibles. Our team of experienced product leaders, engineers, and operators obsesses over creating the ultimate collector experience with products: Topps.com, Fanatics Collect marketplace, Fanatics Live, and Voggt.

Position Overview We’re looking for a detail-driven, sports-loving Pricing & Operations Associate to support our Pricing and Operations teams in managing, valuing, and processing trading card inventory, with focus around our growing Instant Rips business line. This hybrid role is ideal for someone passionate about the sports collectibles industry, eager to grow their expertise in card pricing, logistics, grading workflows, and asset management.

Key Responsibilities

Enter and update card pricing data in internal systems with precision.

Research recent card sales and market trends using tools like eBay, Fanatics, Card Ladder, and others.

Monitor performance of key cards/categories and flag notable value shifts.

Learn to identify high-value cards and sets through hands-on work and mentorship.

Collaborate with pricing, operations, and customer support to ensure data accuracy and alignment.

Intake, title, and detail card inventory, focused on Instant Rips, using standard naming conventions.

Maintain and update Excel-based inventory tracking sheets for real-time asset visibility.

Conduct physical evaluations of raw cards for grading suitability and apply proper protection.

Manage grading submission workflows, track status and timelines with third-party graders.

Prepare assets for vault storage, ensuring secure handling and proper categorization.

Capture and archive card images and videos for authentication and listing purposes.

Process inbound and outbound shipments with accuracy, including high-volume fulfillment cycles.

Support tradeshow operations and assist with Buy Now program execution as needed.

Qualifications

Strong interest in sports, trading cards, or collectibles.

Proven attention to detail and accuracy in data entry, inventory management, or operational tasks.

Experience working with spreadsheets or data tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, or inventory software.

Ability to analyze data and spot trends, particularly related to pricing, value shifts, or market patterns.

Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Ability to handle physical tasks, such as standing for extended periods, lifting inventory boxes, and carefully handling high-value collectibles.

Comfort working both independently and as part of a team, with a proactive attitude toward learning and problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications (Bonus Points)

Experience with trading card marketplaces as a buyer, seller, or analyst.

Familiarity with card grading companies and processes.

Knowledge of popular sports card brands, sets, and eras.

Exposure to logistics, shipping, or inventory control in a collectibles or e-commerce environment.

Basic photo/video capture and editing skills for product presentation and authentication processes.

Understanding of TCG like Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, or Yu-Gi-Oh!

Benefits

401(k) with company matching.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid time off and flexible scheduling.

Life insurance and employee assistance programs.

Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.

Opportunities for growth in a fast-growing industry.

Fanatics Collect is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Background checks are conducted upon job offers, and we support second-chance employment and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are happy to provide ADA accommodations upon request.

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