Set your sights on a career at Heritage Auctions, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and other cities. Heritage Auctions is the largest auction house founded in the U.S. and serves more than 40 different auction categories including, Coins, Sports, Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and many more.
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
Paid time off
401k savings plans
Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
COMPENSATION: Commensurate based on experience
LOCATION:
South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane
SUMMARY:
Responsible for writing primary catalog entries and working with Consignment Directors to research and write narrative entries for feature items for our wide-ranging Music & Entertainment auctions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Fast-paced
Team oriented
Must be able to lift 40lbs
Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Research, identify, and create descriptions for the catalog
Accurately and concisely write condition reports
Assist with inquiries and communicate with clients professionally and knowledgeably
Write catalog essays as needed
Assist with authentication
Proofread catalogs and essays
Assist with catalog production and coordinate with the Marketing department
Actively participate in previews and auctions
Other duties may be assigned
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Proficiency in Microsoft applications, specifically Word and Excel
Ability to pay great attention to detail, from visual analysis of objects to editing catalogs
Must have a positive attitude with excellent customer service skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree required
Master’s degree preferred
Must have writing experience
Knowledge of Entertainment & Hollywood
Professional auction industry experience preferred