Our client, a well-respected regional Auction House in the North of England, is seeking a Pictures Specialist to join their team. This role would suit somebody with good experience and knowledge of pictures from Old Master to Impressionist.
Salary is competitive and dependent on experience.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Perform valuations for auction, probate and insurance
* Prepare and deliver valuation proposals to secure consignments
* Arranging and managing valuation days
* Cataloguing items for sale
* Producing of condition reports
* Attend and participate in auctions and viewings
Requirements:
* Experience in a similar role within an auction house
* Proven experience and knowledge of pictures from Old Master to Impressionist
* Excellent attention to detail
* The ability to drive is essential
* Highly developed organisational and client management skills are essential
* An ability to multi-task and prioritise a busy workload in order to meet deadlines is essential
* Having existing contacts within the market place is preferred
* Auctioneering experience is preferred