Alchemy is thrilled to be working with an established London auction house which is looking for a Modern British Art Specialist to lead their popular sales in the category.

Key responsibilities:

• Head of the Modern British Art auctions
• Business getting, sourcing artworks and clients
• Valuations visits and in charge of speedy replies to online valuations
• In charge of curating the sale exhibitions & Layout
• Ensuring all cataloguing is processed, helping with cataloguing and paperwork
• Working closely with marketing team on all departmental exposure
• Providing exceptional client service to both existing and new clients
• Working together with the Paintings team to assist with all sales, telephone bidding and clerking

Requirements:

• Knowledge and passion for 20^th Century British Art and its secondary market
• Previous auction experience or gallery experience with a secondary market exposure
• Excellent communication skills and proven ability to work in a team
• Willingness to travel for client visits (mainly nationally)
• Great organisation skills, understanding of shipping, photography and other relevant auction processes
• Interest and knowledge of Contemporary British Art desired, not essential