Classical & Modern Art Expert (Spanish Haute Epoque, Old Masters and Modern Art)

TL;DR

Classical & Modern Art Expert (Spanish Haute Epoque, Old Masters and Modern Art): Source, evaluate, and curate Spanish artworks for auction with an accent on connoisseurship, valuation, condition and authenticity assessments, and commercial positioning across high- and mid-/lower-value submissions. Focus on building seller supply at scale through expert descriptions, estimates/reserves, and close collaboration with Account Managers and category leadership.

Company

hirify.global is a marketplace for buying and selling special objects, curated by in-house experts.

What you will do

• Source, evaluate, and curate Spanish Haute Epoque, Old Masters, Classical and Modern Art objects across Spain, wider Europe, and key international markets.
• Write expert object descriptions; set public estimates and recommend reserve prices based on market demand and auction performance data.
• Lead valuation, condition, and authenticity assessments and provide confident appraisal recommendations using up-to-date market intelligence.
• Partner with Account Managers to design and deliver single-seller auctions and tailored seller growth plans (from onboarding through repeat supply).
• Build and maintain relationships with galleries, dealers, collectors, museums, artist estates, and foundations to identify, secure, and convert quality supply.
• Collaborate with the Spanish art team to ensure cohesive curation and support adjacent categories when needed; contribute to auction planning and category strategy.

Requirements

• Location: 100% remote role based in Spain, with daily collaboration with teams in Spain and across other areas of Europe.
• Fluent Spanish and English are essential.
• Established professional network across Spain and wider Europe (galleries, collectors, museums, artist estates, foundations).
• Ability to handle high daily volume of submissions across value ranges with rigorous assessment and clear commercial positioning.
• Familiarity with market-analytics tools, CRM systems, or other art-industry platforms that support expert decision-making.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first role with daily collaboration; office-based work is typically hybrid for most roles, but this position is explicitly fully remote.
• Learning & Development initiatives with development plans and mentorship.
• Inclusive, diverse, queer-friendly environment.
• €100 Catavoucher on joining, €50 on birthday, and an extra day off each year to “Pursue Your Passion”.
• Additional leave for key work anniversaries and important life events; benefits may vary by location.

Hiring process

• Submit an English CV and cover letter.
• Interviews and evaluation based on role requirements; applying even if not all requirements are met is encouraged.