Mandarin-Speaking Exhibition & Auction Assistant

DOYLE; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers in New York seeks part-time Mandarin-speaking Exhibition Staff to assist clients during the Asian Art Auction exhibition.

This role supports the Client Services team by welcoming visitors, explaining bidding process, and translating for phone bidders when needed.

Ideal candidates are energetic, professional, and capable of standing for extended periods while delivering excellent client service.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English and Mandarin.
• Professional, polished demeanor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand for periods of time between breaks and lunch.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming clients to the exhibition.
• Ensuring the safety and security of clients and property.
• Providing clients with information about the auction, including how to register for bidding and how to request condition reports.
• Offering clients exhibition materials like gallery catalogues as needed.
• Handling prints and paintings as needed, including removing them from walls and returning them to their location.
• Phone bidding in a live auction
• Ad hoc duties as they come up

Skills

Bilingual English Mandarin

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers in New York seeks part-time Mandarin-speaking Exhibition Staff to assist clients during the Asian Art Auction exhibition.

This role supports the Client Services team by welcoming visitors, explaining bidding process, and translating for phone bidders when needed.

Ideal candidates are energetic, professional, and capable of standing for extended periods while delivering excellent client service.