What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Associate - Marketing and Sales position at National Rarities LLC?
About National Rarities
National Rarities is a premier estate buying company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. We partner with jewelry stores across the country to host multi-buying events where customers bring in valuables – like fine jewelry and luxury goods – for expert evaluation and no-obligation offers. We’re a fast growing company with a passion for customer service, education, and professional development.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- See the country. Travel to cities across the U.S. – from Miami to Anchorage – while building real skills and making an impact.
- Learn and grow. Start in our comprehensive 5-week paid training program and move up with clear goals and advancement opportunities.
- Be part of something unique. Join a collaborative, energized team working in a niche and fast-growing industry.
- Gain diverse experience. Develop skills in customer service, operations, and more.
What You’ll Do
As a Traveling Associate - Marketing and Sales, you’ll support our in-store buying events by ensuring everything runs smoothly – from welcoming guests to handling valuables and assisting with day-to-day logistics. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys travel, customer service, and learning something new everyday.
Note: Internal title for this role is Traveling Estate Associate.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Travel 25 weeks per year to support multi-day events in jewelry stores nationwide.
- Deliver exceptional customer service to event attendees and sponsors, fostering a welcoming environment, strengthening relationships, and supporting a positive brand image for National Rarities.
- Manage event lines, greet customers, and qualify sellable items with confidence and professionalism.
- Collect specific marketing data to improve future event performance.
- Assist in eCommerce, photography, and other operations tasks during non-travel week.
- Observe and develop skills required for advancement to the Traveling Estate Specialist role.
What We’re Looking For
- A passion for travel and the flexibility to be on the road 25 weeks per year.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to adapt in face-paced environments.
- Comfortable lifting 40-50 pounds and standing for extended periods.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Real ID and/or valid passport upon hire.
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience in customer service, retail, or sales.
- A college degree.
- Interest in jewelry, antiques, and/or luxury goods.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary & Bonus: $48,000 base up to 20% annual bonus
- Health Insurance: Company contributions for Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k): With a generous company match
- Paid Time Off: 15 days after 60 days of employment
- Annual Bonus: Receive a yearly bonus in addition to your salary
- Company-Paid Coverage: Life insurance and long-term disability
- Paid Holidays & Family Leave
- Professional Attire Stipend: $250 annually
- Phone Reimbursement: $20/month
- Per Diem for Travel: $61.20 per day for each day of work-related travel
- Optional Coverage: Voluntary short-term disability and additional life insurance
Salary : $250 - $48,000