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Oriental Rugs and Carpets Specialist
Submitted on 08/Nov/21
Category:
- Auction House
Organization:
Country:
- United States
US State:
- Massachusetts
Contract type:
- Full Time
Skinner is seeking a specialist in oriental rugs and carpets to work as part of a team to appraise, research, catalogue, market the material within this department. We are looking for a personable, detail-oriented individual who has the knowledge and skills to further the growth of this important area.
Responsibilities
- Providing pre-auction support, including inventory, cataloging, and photography assistance as required
- Coordinating with Skinner inventory and production departments
- Receiving inquiries for auction appraisals and take in consignment material under supervision of the department head
- Providing department head with administrative and logistical support as needed
- Performing auction duties as assigned
- Liaising into the Skinner auction schedule to aid with sale registration, internet bidding and phone bidding.
Qualifications
- Attention to detail, aesthetic sense, can-do attitude, ability to juggle multiple tasks, adhere to strict deadlines, and work collaboratively as a team member a must
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; end-user proficiency with online and social media platforms such as Pinterest, Facebook, and Twitter
- Ability to learn existing Auction and Inventory Management System
Salary commensurate with experience. Skinner offers a competitive package including salary, profit sharing, 401K, health & dental insurance, paid vacation, and a unique and varied working environment.