Current Vacancies
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Senior Valuer – Antiques and Collectables
Location: Kirkbymoorside
Employment Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
Valuation & Appraisal
· Conduct detailed evaluations of antiques, fine art, jewellery, militaria, and collectables, determining authenticity, provenance, condition, and market value.
· Provide accurate and professional written and verbal appraisals for clients.
Cataloguing & Research
· Oversee the preparation of detailed, accurate catalogue descriptions for auction lots.
· Perform in-depth research on historical and market data to enhance the understanding and presentation of items.
Client Engagement
· Advise clients on selling or acquiring items through auctions.
· Maintain and build relationships with consignors, buyers, and other stakeholders, ensuring exceptional service.
Auction Support
· Collaborate with auctioneers and the sales team to maximise auction performance.
· Present items during previews and participate in public or private valuations.
Mentorship
· Lead, train, and mentor junior valuers and other team members, sharing expertise and best practices.
Market Insight
· Stay up-to-date with market trends, sales data, and emerging areas of interest in the antiques and collectables industry.
Skills & Qualifications
· Extensive knowledge of antiques, fine art, and collectables across multiple categories.
· Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in valuation and appraisals, preferably within an auction house.
· Excellent research and cataloguing skills, with attention to detail.
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for client interaction and catalogue production.
· Proficiency in auction house software and research tools.
· Ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects effectively.
What We Offer
· Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
· Opportunity to work with an enthusiastic and professional team.
· A collaborative and supportive work environment
Please send your CV and details of current salary package to [email protected]