WhatNot Video Game Live Seller - Auction Host
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Skylar Racing, Inc. is looking for high-energy, fast-talking, camera-ready streamers to host high-pace live auctions on Whatnot.
This is NOT a slow retail job. You’ll be live 6 hours per shift, usually afternoons into late night, selling video games with $1 starts, rapid item flow, and constant audience interaction.
If you can’t keep energy high for hours, talk nonstop, think fast, and entertain while selling - this is not the role for you.
If you can- this is one of the most fun and lucrative streaming jobs out there.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Host 6-hour live auction streams on Whatnot
- Sell video games & collectibles at a fast, nonstop pace
- Run $1 start auctions and keep momentum high
- Hype items, call bids, and drive urgency in real time
- Engage constantly with chat (questions, bids, hype)
- Maintain high energy on camera for the full shift
- Work closely with warehouse staff to prep inventory
- Hit performance goals tied directly to commission
Requirements
- HIGH ENERGY- loud, engaging, confident on camera
- Comfortable talking nonstop for hours
- Thrives in fast-paced, live, unscripted environments
- Able to sell + entertain at the same time
- Reliable availability for afternoon & late-night shifts
- DEEP KNOWLEDGE OF RETRO VIDEO GAME TITLES
- Must work on-site in our streaming warehouse
BONUS (NOT REQUIRED)
- Experience on Whatnot, TikTok Live, Twitch, YouTube Live
- Sales, hosting, acting, improv, or performance background
- Auction or livestream commerce experience, * Can you sit for 6+ hours at a time and maintain a high energy level?
- Do you have knowledge in Japanese Anime/Pop Culture?
- Do you have knowledge in Retro & Modern Video Games?
- Have you heard of WhatNot or TikTok Live Auctions?
- Are you comfortable on camera for long periods of time?
- Do you prefer a slow-paced job or a fast, high-pressure environment?
- Can you talk continuously while thinking, reacting, and selling at the same time?
- Are you okay with performance-based pay (commission tied to sales)?
- How would you create urgency during a $1 sudden death auction?
Benefits & conditions
- $12.77/hour + 2.5% gross commission
- Commission paid on every sale during your stream
- Access to high-demand inventory
- Training + clear performance expectations
- High upside if you can perform
- Fun, competitive, high-energy work environment
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