Weschler’s, the top auction house for antiques & fine art in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area, seeks a Gallery Assistant for their online auctions. We are seeking a personable, detail-oriented individual who has the knowledge and skills to further the growth of all departments.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to work with a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Photograph and process photos for weekly Metro auctions; knowledge of Lightroom and/or Photoshop required
- Assist with other Metro (weekly) auction duties (ie. exhibitions, receiving property, lotting, unpacking boxes, etc.)
- Participate in Telephone Bidding, Internet Bidding, and Clerking during quarterly auctions
- Work with the front office to move sold and unsold property to specified areas while maintaining artwork and objects safety.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent work experience
Qualifications:
- Computer proficiency, attention to detail, aesthetic sense, can-do attitude, ability to juggle multiple tasks and adhere to strict deadlines, and work collaboratively as a team member a must.
- Proficiency & knowledge of Lightroom and/or Photoshop required, Microsoft Office, RFC Auction Database knowledge a plus
Salary commensurate with experience.
This is an entry-level position.
Weschler’s offers a competitive package including a 401K savings plan, medical, dental and vision insurance for employees and dependents (generally Weschler’s pays 80% of total premiums), Life & Disability insurance (100% paid by Weschler’s) and paid time off and leave policies.
Please submit resume and cover letter by October 15 to [email protected]. No phone calls, please.
Weschler’s Auctioneers & Appraisers
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