Consignment Director - Comics

Job Type

Full-time

Role Summary

The Consignment Director of Comics is in charge of appraising properties, purchasing consignments, creating relationships, generating and responding to leads, participating in catalog production and sales processes, and other responsibilities.

Location

Beverly Hills, CA.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• 401k savings plans

Compensation

$75,000 - $150,000 annually (Commensurate with experience.)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Evaluate the property and establish auction estimates.
• Acquire consignments through HA and individually-generated leads.
• Research, authenticate, and catalog property.
• Proof catalog text and images, press releases, consignment and bidding emails, and advertising copy.
• Market lots in auctions to various clients.
• Contribute to the expansion of the client database.
• Answer inquiries before, during, and after the auction.
• Travel as needed to meet with clients and review the property for potential consignment.
• Actively participate in auctions.

Requirements

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, high capacity to multitask, attention to detail, and a positive attitude with good customer service abilities. Ideal applicants are go-getters who are extroverted, self-motivated, and independent professionals.

Education & Experience

• 5+ years’ experience in a major auction house preferred and/or as a commercial dealer.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to follow set standards and take direction.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi-project, and dynamic workplace.
• Absolute drive to complete tasks on time and in detail.
• Excellent organizational skills: accurate and thorough.

Work Environment

Individuals must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE

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