Business Operations Manager

TL;DR

Business Operations Manager: Managing the execution of sale strategies, operations, and marketing in the NY Global Fine Arts division with an accent on Marquee auction categories. Focus on ensuring timely execution of requirements for all exhibitions and sales, improving new digital platforms and processes.

Location: New York, United States

Salary: $65,000-$75,000

Company

Sotheby’s promotes access and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions, private sales and retail.

What you will do

• Partner with Operations to confirm departmental sale formats, exhibition and sale dates, gallery allocations etc. for live and online sales.
• Work with specialist departments, operations, and marketing teams to ensure timely execution of requirements for all exhibitions and sales.
• Act as liaison between various departments for single owner and cross-category sales, from proposal to sale execution.
• Work with BizOps team, Product & Tech team, and specialist departments on resolving issues and improving new digital platforms and processes.
• Suggest, manage and implement efficiencies for general process and communication improvement across departments.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience
• Excellent organizational skills with proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with prior office experience
• Commitment to an exemplary level of client service
• Computer literacy (Google, Microsoft, Adobe)

Culture & Benefits

• Successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus, as well as a competitive benefits package.