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ABOUT THE ROLE VeeFriends is seeking a high-energy, knowledgeable freelance Coin Live Host (1099 contractor) to present, educate, and sell coins, currency, and precious metals across live shopping platforms. This role blends numismatic expertise, live entertainment, and real-time selling, requiring someone who can build trust with collectors while driving engagement and conversions during live broadcasts. As part of VeeFriends’ growing collectibles ecosystem, this host will play a key role in bringing both traditional and innovative coin products to life for a rapidly expanding audience. WHAT YOU’LL DO Live Selling & Hosting • Host high-energy, on-camera live shopping streams showcasing coins, bullion, and collectible products • Clearly present items, communicate value, and drive real-time purchasing decisions • Maintain strong viewer engagement, momentum, and retention throughout multi-hour broadcasts Education & Trust-Building • Explain coin grading, rarity, condition, and historical significance in a clear and engaging way • Answer live questions and build credibility with both new and experienced collectors • Ensure transparency and accuracy in all product descriptions Live Commerce & Growth • Apply live shopping best practices to improve conversion, engagement, and repeat viewership • Collaborate cross-functionally with the Live Commerce team to understand performance metrics and optimize shows • Provide feedback and insights to improve platform analytics, content strategy, and overall channel growth Community & Brand Building • Actively build and engage a loyal collector community around VeeFriends • Bring personality, storytelling, and consistency to develop a recognizable on-screen presence • Support content creation beyond live shows, including social media and promotional content Product & Strategy Input • Provide feedback to internal teams on product performance, audience preferences, and market trends Collaborate with product and broader teams to inform future coin offerings and collectibles strategy • Stay current on market pricing, trends, and collector demand WHO YOU ARE On-Camera Talent • Confident, engaging, and high-energy personality with strong live presentation skills • Comfortable improvising, managing chat interaction, and maintaining momentum during extended streams Live Commerce Experience • Experience with live selling, auctions, or content-driven commerce strongly preferred • Strong understanding of audience engagement, urgency, and conversion in a live format Numismatic Knowledge • Background in coins, bullion, or collectibles (professional or personal) • Understanding of grading systems and major grading companies (e.g., PCGS, NGC) • Ability to identify key details such as strike quality, surface marks, and authenticity Adaptability & Growth Mindset • Ability to quickly learn and represent the VeeFriends brand, products, and storytelling • Excited to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment and grow with the team Collaboration & Ownership • Comfortable working cross-functionally with production, operations, and growth teams • Interested in contributing beyond hosting — including content, strategy, and community development Additional Skills • Familiarity with streaming tools (OBS, Streamyard, etc.) preferred • Strong attention to detail and professionalism in customer-facing environments WHY VEEFRIENDS? This is an opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing live commerce ecosystem at a brand that sits at the intersection of collectibles, entertainment, and community. Top performers will have the opportunity to: • Grow their on-camera presence and personal brand • Play a role in shaping future collectible products • Become a key face within VeeFriends’ live commerce channels • Expand into additional categories across the VeeFriends ecosystem TERMS & COMPENSATION • Freelance, 1099 independent contractor role • Compensation: $25–$30/hour, based on experience and performance • Up to 25 hours per week • On-site role based in NYC • Opportunities for increased hours, recurring programming, and expanded responsibilities based on performance TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS • Schedule: Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends for live shows • Environment: In-person studio setting in NYC, with camera monitoring for production and security ABOUT VEEFRIENDS VeeFriends is a contemporary entertainment company that combines art, storytelling, collecting, events, and innovative technologies to build a community around a movement of kindness and positivity. The company’s mission is to scale its unique VeeFriends characters and their attributes to create a better world. These characters foster a sense of community and inspire creativity, self-discovery, accountability, and personal growth. Originally hand-drawn by Gary Vaynerchuk, the VeeFriends universe consists of 283 characters — each representing traits and qualities he admires and aims to inspire in others.