Card Hobby Korea Co., Ltd. is the Korean branch of 'Card Hobby', a global trading card and collectible trading platform. Established in January 2024 as a foreign-invested corporation, it specializes in the online and offline wholesale and retail distribution of sports cards (MLB, NBA, etc.) and TCG cards such as Pokémon, as well as serving as an official PSA authorized dealer in Korea.
As the Korean entity of Asia's largest trading card platform, Card Hobby, we are expanding the domestic trading card culture and market base through the distribution of sports and animation cards, the operation of offline flagship stores, global authorized grading agency services, and the hosting of large-scale card exhibitions.
Business Areas
Trading Card and Collectible Wholesale & Retail: Online and offline distribution and sales of hobby boxes and packs of globally popular sports cards such as MLB and NBA, as well as famous IP TCG cards including Pokémon.
Authorized Card Grading Agency Service: As an official domestic dealer for PSA, a world-renowned collectible authentication agency, we perform services for submitting collectible cards for authenticity and condition grading.
Offline Store Operation and Event Planning: Operation of the flagship store in Teheran-ro, Gangnam, and new stores, as well as planning and hosting large-scale trading card cultural festivals (KCCF, Cardium exhibitions, etc.).
Key Products
Sports Card Hobby Boxes (Topps, etc.): Global authentic baseball and basketball hobby and jumbo boxes from brands like Topps, and limited edition autograph cards.
TCG Card Authentic Boxes and Singles: Authentic packages of multinational Pokémon cards and animation collectible cards.
PSA Card Grading Submission Service: Submission agency service for obtaining official PSA grades and sealing high-value and collectible cards in authentic slab cases.
Strengths
Global Platform Network Integration: We possess differentiated collectible sourcing competitiveness based on the Card Hobby global trading network, which has expanded into the U.S., Japan, and includes our headquarters in Shanghai.
PSA Official Dealership and Hosting of Large Cultural Events: We are recognized for our credibility and execution in the industry, holding official PSA dealer status and co-hosting the Korea Card Culture Fair (KCCF) with Daewon Media.
Job Posting Analysis
Main Recruitment Roles: Offline retail store staff/manager, content marketer
Employment Pattern: As of 2026, we are hiring full-time store personnel and marketers through rolling recruitment. Many positions do not require specific academic backgrounds or experience; however, interest in sports/TCG collectibles and proficiency in English, Chinese, or Japanese for multinational customer service are preferred.
💡 A word from JOBPLOY
Card Hobby Korea is the Korean branch of a global trading card platform, actively operating online and offline stores and global exhibition events for domestic and international collectors. As the job postings actively prefer candidates fluent in English, Chinese, and Japanese for multinational customer service and communication with overseas brands, it is an ideal environment for job seekers who possess both an understanding of the collectibles (sports cards, TCG) industry and language proficiency.