Auctioneer And Studio Manager
CurrentResponsible for the day to day function of a 24/7 live online auction house.Manage a team of 5-10 Auctioneers including their scheduling, shift performance, and all necessary training and retraining.Assemble and distribute knowledge about the coins on offer in the auctions.Attend and contribute to managerial meetings concerning the state of the auction studio, auctioneers, and auctions.Liaise between the upper management/owners and the auctioneers for concerns about auction schedule, facilities, technical difficulties, and auction functions to ensure smooth auctionsTake on shifts in the auction room as needed to perform as an auctioneer in all aspects. This is either to fill empty slots on the schedule, cover shifts for a sick auctioneer, or support another department where needed.Handle and arrange inventory for the live auctions on the mobile app auctions.Set up and prepare the five-plus platforms which the auctions take place on (this could vary from auction to auction.Manage and run auctions live on camera when required for 8-10 hour shifts.Have a strong base knowledge of History and Collecting to aid in selling the rare coinage in the auction catalogue.