auction house manager

Description

Auction house managers are responsible for the staff and activities in an auction house. Moreover, they manage the finances and marketing aspects of the auction house.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

budgetary principles financial management product comprehension corporate social responsibility auction characteristics

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

items specialty available for auction public auction procedures

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

manage auction house follow company standards manage supplies set auction listing agreement manage staff prepare for auction initiate contact with sellers identify new business opportunities supervise daily information operations manage budgets build business relationships

OPTIONALOptional competences

create auction catalogue represent the company fix meetings apply strategic thinking use different communication channels monitor artistic activities apply conflict management advertise auction sales strive for company growth plan health and safety procedures speak different languages initiate contact with buyers arrange security of goods for auction develop professional network