What You’ll Be Doing:
- Maintain and grow existing customer connections while attracting new ones through outreach to individuals, dealers, galleries, appraisers, and allied organizations.
- Catalog and assess a diverse range of 20th-century, modern, and contemporary design furniture and decorative arts in accordance with the company's guidelines.
- Curate, organize, lot, catalogue, and market a quarterly auction specializing in 20th-century, modern, and contemporary design.
- Engage with clients to assess potential consignments, both on and offsite.
- Meet tight deadlines while working in a fast-paced, collaborative atmosphere.
- Market auctions and individual items are efficient ways to attract potential purchasers.
- Help with the study, exhibition, and marketing of furniture and decorative arts property.
- Support public relations campaigns while also completing administrative chores such as inventory control and consignor statement evaluation.
- 500-700 pieces are auctioned weekly; accurately catalogue, measure, and value them.
- Contextualize goods by conducting thorough research and providing clear descriptions.
- Collaborate with the entire team to guarantee smooth auction operations.
- Participate in auction events and labor at least one Saturday every month.
What We’re Looking For:
- 1-2 years of auction cataloguing expertise, preferably with 20th-century, modern, or contemporary design.
- A college degree in Art History or a similar subject.
- Strong organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and follow-through.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to think critically and communicate effectively.
- Reliable transportation for off-site client appointments.
Interested? Reach out to Alchemy Global Talent Solutions today!