At a Glance
- Tasks: Valuate and catalogue fine jewellery, diamonds, and gemstones for auctions.
- Company: Reputable auction house in Birmingham with a passion for fine jewellery.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with photographers and marketing teams to create stunning auction catalogues.
- Why this job: Join a team that values exceptional pieces and client relationships in the exciting world of auctions.
- Qualifications: Experience in jewellery valuation and strong knowledge of fine jewellery and gemstones.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
Our client, a well-established auction house based in Birmingham, is seeking an experienced Jewellery Specialist to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in fine jewellery who enjoys working with clients, valuing exceptional pieces and contributing to successful specialist auctions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct valuations for fine jewellery, diamonds, coloured gemstones and watches for auction, probate, insurance and private clients.
- Catalogue jewellery accurately, producing descriptions.
- Build and maintain relationships with private collectors, dealers, solicitors and other contacts.
- Source consignments and help grow the department through business development.
- Manage client enquiries and provide advice throughout the auction process.
- Work alongside photographers and marketing teams to prepare catalogues and promo material.
- Assist with auction viewings and represent the department during sale days.
- Research provenance, designers, hallmarks and gemstones where required.
- Ensure all items are handled, stored and documented in accordance with company procedures.
Key Skills:
- Previous experience as a Jewellery Specialist, Jewellery Valuer or Jewellery Cataloguer within an auction house, jeweller or valuation practice.
- Strong knowledge of fine jewellery, diamonds, coloured gemstones and precious metals.
- Experience producing auction catalogue descriptions and valuations.
- Excellent client relationship and communication skills.
- Commercially minded with the ability to identify opportunities to secure new consignments.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
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