GARDENA, CAPosted 19 days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Julien's Auctions

• Job overview

  The Brand Specialist - Fashion & Luxury at Julien's Auctions plays a key role in sourcing, authenticating, cataloging, and curating luxury fashion items to support high-profile auction events.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The role involves researching and authenticating items, writing detailed catalog descriptions, capturing item images, collaborating with teams, managing auction logistics, and interacting with clients to ensure accurate and effective auction presentations.

• Compensation and benefits

  The position offers health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k with company match, bonus eligibility, paid legal holidays, sick days, and vacation.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates should have experience in auction houses, ecommerce, or second-hand luxury shops, knowledge of luxury resale markets, and skills in communication, client relations, and technology; authentication experience is a plus.

• Work environment and culture

  The work environment is fast-paced with high-volume catalog demands, requiring flexibility for overtime and weekend work, emphasizing confidentiality and client service.

• Company information

  Julien's Auctions is a renowned auction house specializing in high-profile auctions in film, music, art, and fashion, known for unique events and iconic collections.

• Job location and travel

  This is a full-time, in-person position requiring availability for extended hours during peak auction seasons.

• Unique job features

  The role is distinguished by its involvement with exclusive luxury and fashion items, requiring expertise in authentication and cataloging within a prestigious auction setting.

Company overview

Julien's Auctions is a renowned auction house specializing in entertainment memorabilia, fine art, and celebrity estates. Established in 2003, the company has gained prominence for its high-profile auctions featuring items from iconic figures in music, film, and sports. They generate revenue by charging a commission on the sale of auctioned items and offering appraisal and private sale services. Known for record-breaking sales, such as the auction of Michael Jackson's memorabilia, Julien's Auctions has carved a niche in the auction industry by combining pop culture with traditional auction practices.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in authenticating and valuing luxury fashion items, highlighting any experience with auction houses, ecommerce, or second-hand luxury markets relevant to Julien's Auctions' focus on high-profile fashion and luxury sales.

• Highlight your skills in cataloging, writing detailed descriptions, and proficiency with auction software, showcasing your ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume catalog environment with a strong attention to detail.

• Apply through multiple platforms including Julien’s Auctions’ official corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being seen by recruiters and hiring managers.

• Connect with Julien’s Auctions’ fashion and luxury division employees on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on a recent auction event, asking about their experience working with iconic fashion pieces, or expressing admiration for the company’s unique auction approach.

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