Top 18 Auction house Jobs in Los Angeles Ca

Specialist, Jewelry
Bonhams —Los Angeles, CA
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- 5 years
- Research
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
Specialist, 20th & 21st Century Art
Bonhams —Los Angeles, CA
- $80,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Senior Special Events Manager
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra —Los Angeles, CA
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Post-Sale Manager, West Coast
Bonhams —Los Angeles, CA
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
Warehouse Associate
Julien's Auctions —Gardena, CA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Warehouse
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Department Coordinator - Jewelry
Heritage Auctions —Beverly Hills, CA
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Research
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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14d
Consignment Director - Comics
Heritage Auctions —Beverly Hills, CA
- $75,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Research
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Director, Numismatics
Heritage Auctions —Beverly Hills, CA
- $75,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Consignment Director - Timepieces
Heritage Auctions —Beverly Hills, CA
- $75,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Public speaking
- Military encouraged
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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General Warehouse Associate
eBay Inc. —Burbank, CA
- $40,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Warehouse experience
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
2d
Special Events Manager - LASEM
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California —Los Angeles, CA
- $29 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Accounting Specialist
Julien's Auctions —Gardena, CA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Used Vehicle Acquisition Specialist
O'GARA Beverly Hills —Beverly Hills, CA
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Dealership
- Merchandising
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Head of Marketing
Plug Technologies Inc —Los Angeles, CA
- $220,000 - $255,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Media Specialist, Amazon Brand Marketing, Amazon’s XCM (Cross Channel, Cross Category Marketing)
Amazon.com Services LLC —Santa Monica, CA
- $70,400 - $113,700 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Media Manager, Amazon Brand Marketing, Amazon’s XCM (Cross Channel, Cross Category Marketing)
Amazon.com Services LLC —Santa Monica, CA
- $86,700 - $151,700 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Fair chance
- Senior level
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Specialist, Handbags
Sotheby's —Los Angeles, CA
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Data analysis skills
- Mid-level
- Travel

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Specialist, Jewelry

Bonhams -
Los Angeles, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $110,000 a year

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Paid parental leave
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Term negotiation
Valuation
Valuation experience within real estate industry
Industry trends
Jewelry sales

Full Job Description

About Bonhams

Bonhams is a global auction house with an 18th century heritage poised for transformative change. Our global operations are based in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles and Hong Kong where we sell in over 60 categories, including motor cars, paintings, jewelry, and entertainment memorabilia.

Our employees are passionate about their work, and we pride ourselves on a bespoke approach that aims to make every client feel important.

Bonhams is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.

About the Role

As a Specialist in the Jewelry department, you will play a pivotal role in contributing to consignment efforts and developing new client initiatives for our Los Angeles-based department. Drawing on deep knowledge of the luxury jewelry market and strong relationships with key clients, you'll help the department meet its budget goals and deliver a smooth consignment and purchasing experience. This role is well suited to someone with auction house experience who enjoys working closely with a small, collaborative team to achieve shared objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Valuing and advising Bonhams clients on the sale of their jewelry at Bonhams offices in Los Angeles and elsewhere in the US, as required.
Maintaining contact with collectors and individuals with known collections of jewelry.
Actively pursuing new business for the department including entertaining clients as and when appropriate.
Proposing new initiatives to the US Head of Jewelry to assist in the development of the department.
Assisting with maintaining and developing the database of jewelry buyers and sellers.
Fostering good relations with trade and professional bodies to assist with the advancement of the department.
Ensuring the requirements of the clients’ contract with Bonhams are met, from consignment to final payment, with departmental support.
Supporting the team on sale days with all aspects of the auction procedure.
Providing prospective clients with detailed condition reports and advice about purchasing at auction while conducting viewings.
Conducting property valuations for clients, as needed, both at our office and various locations across the US.
Supporting and mentoring the team to encourage their development and knowledge of the market.
Detailed cataloguing, researching, editing, and proofing for sales in Los Angeles or other locations as needed.
Assisting on exhibition events, either in the US or worldwide as and when required.
Maintaining an awareness of our competitor’s strategies to maintain the competitive position of the jewelry department in the market.

Qualifications

At least 5 years of relevant experience in a gemological field in a client-facing role
Stone identification and the ability to calculate individual and total carat weights
Knowledge of and genuine interest in jewelry, including makers, stylistic periods, and history
Proven market and trend awareness, business acumen, valuation and negotiation skills
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Strong network of contacts or willingness to build a portfolio
Functional working knowledge of the whole auction process and related procedures (e.g. shipping regulations, VAT)
Excellent time management and organization skills with ability to work tight deadlines and under pressure
High level of interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral
Demonstrable ability to work as part of team and independently

Additional Desired Qualities

Experience in an auction house, gallery, or museum
Fluency with PC applications including Microsoft Suite and digital image management
Ability to quickly learn company proprietary database
Strong organizational skills and exceptional time management
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Discretion with the ability to maintain highly sensitive, confidential information

What We Offer

In addition to an active and progressive work environment, Bonhams offers a competitive benefits package to encourage work/life balance, including:

Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance – HMO, EPO, PPO with FSA and HSA
20 days paid time off (PTO)
12 paid holidays and holiday break from Christmas to New Years Day
16 weeks fully paid parental leave and flexible work arrangements
401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
Life insurance with AD & D
Short- and long-term disability
Paid cellphone and data service
Professional development: tuition reimbursement and free online training library
Commuter benefits (transit and parking)
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Onboarding buddy: 90 day mentor to welcome and orient new joiners
Employee resource groups: social club, diversity committee, mentorship program

Applicants who best match the position needs will be contacted.

Bonhams participates in E-Verify.

$80,000 – $110,000 annually, DOE

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