Listings Writer

Car & Classic

. Craft detailed, insightful and persuasive auction listings for high-value and technically complex vehicles .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £28,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in crafting detailed and persuasive auction listings for classic and performance vehicles, ensuring high technical accuracy and adherence to editorial standards. Proficient in using CMS, CRM, and AI tools to enhance writing and research capabilities while maintaining impeccable content quality.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Auction Listing CreationTechnical AccuracySEO PrinciplesCMS and CRM ProficiencyAutomotive Marketplace Experience

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Hard Skills

Detailed Written Content ProductionPersuasive WritingFact-Checking DisciplineEditorial StandardsTechnical Data Validation

Soft Skills

Receptive to CritiqueCommitment to Continuous ImprovementAbility to Meet Deadlines

Tools & Technologies

CMSCRMAI Tools

Industry Keywords

Classic VehiclesCollector VehiclesPerformance VehiclesAuction PlatformsAutomotive Marketplaces

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Craft detailed, insightful and persuasive auction listings for high-value and technically complex vehicles
Individually contribute 135 auction listings per month
Ensure listings perform on par with Car & Classic's average sale rate
Maintain pipeline momentum, with no jobs spending more than 48 hours without a valid reason
Maintain high technical accuracy and proactively approach team members and vendors when information is lacking
Identify and act on potential misdescription, misleading content or language through cross-departmental collaboration
Proofread your own work and others' work effectively
Maintain a high standard of written English while adhering to Car & Classic's tone of voice and style guides
Maintain impeccable CRM hygiene, completing all required fields for accurate performance and submission-trend tracking

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven ability to produce accurate, detailed written content about classic, collector, performance or otherwise specialist vehicles
Broad and deep understanding of classic, performance and collector vehicles, from pre-war to modern classics and youngtimers
Able to write persuasive, engaging listings that drive bidder interest
Consistently high editorial standard, grammar and structure in written English
Confident sourcing and validating obscure or technical vehicle data
Comfortable using CMS, CRM and AI tools to support writing and research
Strong fact-checking discipline and technical integrity
Receptive to critique and committed to continuous improvement
Able to write to deadlines and volume targets without quality drop-off
Editorial, journalism or specialist writing background (nice to have)
Understanding of SEO principles in long-form listings (nice to have)
Experience working with automotive marketplaces or auction platforms (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Up to 6% bonus
Generous stock options scheme
All the equipment you need to get the job done
Flexible working - work where and when you want to get the job done
Access to free counselling, therapy and mental health support via Spill
Professional development allowance
Life cover
Smart Health
Generous parental leave
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Ability to make your mark on a fast-growing start-up