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Full-Time

Marketplace Trust Associate

Posted on 6/27/2024

1stDibs

1stDibs

201-500 employees

Online marketplace for luxury items

Consumer Software
Defense
Consumer Goods

Entry, Junior

Bedford, UK

Category
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Communications
Salesforce
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Analytical mindset
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Experience in handling Chargebacks
  • Knowledge of Consumer Rights Act and Consumer Credit Act
  • Familiarity with Visa/Mastercard/AmEx/PayPal/Stripe processes
  • Proficiency in Salesforce, Kount, Google-suite, Ekata, Pipl, LexisNexis, Arcarta
  • Ecommerce and luxury goods knowledge
  • Formal qualifications in dispute resolution
Responsibilities
  • Responding to card issuer inquiries, Chargebacks, and Pre-Arbitration disputes
  • Investigating disputes between stakeholders
  • Inputting accurate case data and preparing reports
  • Escalating key cases to Senior team members
  • Analyzing trends and assisting with data analysis
  • Assisting in quality assurance and troubleshooting
  • Serving as a knowledgeable resource on dispute-related issues

1stdibs is an online marketplace that specializes in high-end luxury items, including antique furniture, fine jewelry, vintage fashion, and art. The platform connects buyers, such as collectors and interior designers, with top sellers worldwide, offering a curated selection of unique pieces. It operates on a commission-based model, taking a percentage of each sale, and also features an auction option for sellers. The goal of 1stdibs is to be the leading destination for luxury and vintage items, serving a niche market of affluent buyers and sellers.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$353M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2000

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnerships with brands like Christian Siriano Interiors and Tory Burch enhance 1stDibs' market presence and credibility.
  • The launch of 1stDibs Auctions provides an additional revenue stream and attracts competitive bidding.
  • The appointment of Everette Taylor to the Board of Directors brings valuable expertise and leadership to the company.

What critics are saying

  • The luxury goods market is highly competitive, requiring constant innovation to maintain market share.
  • Dependence on high-value transactions makes the company vulnerable to economic downturns affecting affluent consumers.

What makes 1stDibs unique

  • 1stDibs specializes in high-end, luxury items, setting it apart from general online marketplaces.
  • The platform's commission-based model reduces overhead costs and financial risk by not holding inventory.
  • 1stDibs' reputation for quality and authenticity attracts high-value transactions and repeat customers.
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