St James’s Auctions is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Auction Office Assistant to join our friendly team in central London.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organised, and is keen to learn. No previous auction experience is required, as full training will be provided.
About Us
Established in 2004, St James’s Auctions is one of the UK's leading specialist auction houses for coins, medals, banknotes and related collectibles. Based in St James’s, central London, we work with collectors and clients from across the UK and internationally.
About the Role
As part of our small team, you will assist with the day-to-day running of the auction office. This is a varied role involving administration, customer service and practical support for our auctions.
Duties will include:
- Answering telephone calls and responding to customer enquiries
- General office administration and data entry
- Photographing auction items and basic image editing
- Preparing items for auction
- Assisting with auction administration and cataloguing processes
- Supporting the team with a variety of day-to-day tasks
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Is organised and pays attention to detail
- Has good communication skills
- Is happy to undertake occasional manual handling tasks, including lifting and moving boxes and auction lots
- Is comfortable using computers and learning new systems
- Has a positive attitude and is willing to help where needed
- Works well as part of a team
Previous experience in administration, retail, customer service or a similar role would be helpful but is not essential.
How to Apply
Please email your CV to Courtney Buckingham at [email protected], with "Auction Office Assistant" in the subject line.
Please include your availability to start work.
Pay: Up to £28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
