Cataloguer - London, United Kingdom - Bonhams

Bonhams
Bonhams
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

About Bonhams
Bonhams is a global auction house with an 18th century heritage poised for transformative change.

Our global operations are based in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles and Hong Kong where we sell in over 60 categories, including motor cars, paintings, jewellery, and entertainment memorabilia.


Key Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Catalogue incoming property for sale and oversee the photography of each item for the department.
  • Manage to preand postsale administration for the monthly 'Weekly Online' auctions.
  • Manage the catalogue including but not limited to: overseeing authentication, property control keeping track of consignments, research, monitoring special terms in proposals, creating condition reports and condition images for all items, with the help of senior staff.
  • Conduct initial research and liaise with specialists to ensure prompt advice and service excellence to our customers.
  • Continue to develop specialist knowledge and expertise.
  • Continue to explore areas for your professional development.
  • Assist with the general smooth running of the handbag Attending events where necessary.

Key Skills & Attributes

  • Excellent word processing skills, knowledge of MS Word and Excel.
  • Excellent time and organisational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral.
  • Excellent client service.
  • Ability to work to deadlines.
  • Ability to be discrete and maintain confidentiality.
  • Flexibility and the ability to be a team player. Experience in an Auction house, gallery or museum is preferred.
Bonhams Benefits

  • 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing to 33 with service.
  • Private Health Care
  • Health & Wellbeing Assistance Program
If you wish to apply, please send your CV and cover letter by the 10th April 2024 at midnight.

Bonhams is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.

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