Contemporary Art Online Auction Specialist

33 AUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading auction house in Singapore seeks an experienced Auction Specialist for Contemporary Art. You will manage online auctions, source and curate artworks, and engage with clients to enhance their auction experience. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Art History or a related field and has 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills in English and familiarity with online auction platforms are essential. This role offers a dynamic environment where art and technology intersect.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in an auction house, gallery, or art consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of international and Southeast Asian contemporary art.
• Excellent communication skills in English, with knowledge of Mandarin or another Asian language as an asset.

Responsibilities

• Curate and manage online auctions of contemporary artworks.
• Source and evaluate artworks, maintaining relationships with artists and collectors.
• Write engaging catalogue entries and manage auction lifecycle.

Skills

Knowledge of contemporary art

Client relationship management

Market analysis

Communication skills in English

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Art History, Fine Arts, or related discipline

Tools

Online auction platforms

CRM systems

Job description

A leading auction house in Singapore seeks an experienced Auction Specialist for Contemporary Art. You will manage online auctions, source and curate artworks, and engage with clients to enhance their auction experience. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Art History or a related field and has 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills in English and familiarity with online auction platforms are essential. This role offers a dynamic environment where art and technology intersect.