Associate Auction Coordinator (Lincoln, NE)

Auction.com; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel pay policy

Auction pay program

401k program eligibility

Job summary

Auction.com seeks an Associate Auction Coordinator to represent the company at live auctions, engaging with bidders and ensuring all processes are completed efficiently. The role involves travel within Nebraska and surrounding areas, with training provided and opportunities to earn additional compensation.

Expect to perform 2–4 hours per auction day and 10–15 hours weekly on average, with mileage reimbursement for travel beyond 40 miles per day.

Qualifications

• Enjoys working in customer service and helping people.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and adapt to dynamic environments.
• Able to stand for long hours and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professionalism with customers and on-site staff.
• Manage equipment and materials.
• Act as subject matter expert on customer resources.
• Communicate effectively and network with stakeholders.
• Collect customer information using proprietary software.
• Complete customer receipts and event reports.
• Participate in training sessions and team calls.
• Complete all tasks with high quality and attention to detail.

Skills

Customer service

Tech troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Communication

Teamwork

Crowd interaction

Physical stamina

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary: Be the face of Auction.com, the nation’s leading online real estate marketplace, and represent the company by conducting, co-hosting, and otherwise participating in live auctions, traditionally held on the courthouse steps. While you’re there, expect to interact with bidders while performing the necessary tasks to successfully complete an auction and multitasking to ensure all required processes have been met. You will also help your local community thrive by educating customers on how to participate in auctions and helping to turn houses into homes.

Training hourly pay is $20.00, increasing incrementally after the successful completion of positional training and with development of skills, proficiency, and responsibilities ranging from $20.00 - $30.00.

The Territory: Centered around Lincoln, NE but expect to drive up to 2-6 hours to travel to auctions in surrounding areas, personal mileage reimbursed over 40 miles/day. You may occasionally be required to travel beyond two hours in which case a rental car may be provided, based on projected mileage. This can vary based on scheduling opportunities and your skill set.

The Schedule: As an Associate Auction Coordinator in NE, your Area/State manager will assign weekly auctions, depending on scheduling needs, so you’ll need to have a flexible and adaptable schedule. Additionally, there will be required training sessions, administrative tasks, and available resources to provide opportunities to improve skills while earning additional compensation. Each auction day typically requires anywhere from 2 – 4 hours of work. On average, you will work between10-15 hours weekly, however, hours fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Responsibilities/Duties: As an Associate Auction Coordinator, you will contribute to various functions of auctions and events. This may include but not be limited to:

• Maintaining the highest level of professionalism with customers and on-site event location staff such as deputies, government employees, attorney’s, etc.
• Maintaining equipment and materials.
• Being a subject matter expert on customer resources.
• Professional communication and networking.
• Collecting customer information using our proprietary software.
• Completing customer receipts.
• Completing event reports.
• Participating in and contributing to scheduled training and team calls.
• Completing all tasks with high quality, efficiency, and attention to detail.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Enjoys working in customer service and specifically enjoys interacting with and helping people.
• Is tech-savvy and has excellent technical troubleshooting skills.
• Is proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Has excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.
• Has great adaptability and quickly grasps new concepts.
• Achieves high performance while managing several assignments.
• Thrives in dynamic environments and can think quickly on their feet.
• Works well independently and as a team while continuously maintaining a team mindset.
• Is comfortable leading and interacting with a crowd.
• Is patient, clear and concise when talking to customer.
• Is open to feedback and coaching.
• Has a high school diploma or equivalent as a minimum level of education.
• Has the ability to lift up to 50lbs when needed.
• Has the ability to stand for long hours and outside in all weather conditions.
• Can regularly travel up to 2 hours to event locations in their personal vehicle.
• Prior auction experience is appreciated but not required.

What’s In It For You: Competitive pay, professional experience for your resume, a unique working environment (no office!), regular training opportunities for professional growth and development, employee recognition program, employee referral program, and eligibility to participate in the Auction.com 401k program. We also offer a competitive Travel Pay Policy to help compensate for personal vehicle usage, when applicable.