Marketing Assistant - Auction House

Role Overview

Dreweatts, a prestigious auction house specializing in fine art, is looking to add a passionate and skilled individual to its Marketing Department. The position is ideal for entry-level candidates as well as those with prior relevant experience, offering a dynamic and creative work environment within a busy team at a growing auction house.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop digital content to promote auctions, valuations, and the Dreweatts brand identity.
• Plan and manage social media campaigns including posts, reels, and stories.
• Prepare and coordinate email marketing communications.
• Compile mailing lists for printed auction catalogues.
• Write engaging articles for the Dreweatts website and electronic newsletters.
• Maintain and update the Dreweatts website with auction details, images, and articles.
• Update reports and databases, including Business Central system data.
• Analyze digital marketing analytics and provide performance reports on social media, email, and web content.
• Support bidder registration and facilitate online bidding during auction events.
• Assist in organizing company events, both on and off-site.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a strong interest or background in Art History, Fine Arts, or a related area.
• Creative writing abilities suitable for both social media content and longer-form articles.
• Experienced in digital marketing within a commercial context, particularly social media and email marketing.
• Familiarity with social media and email marketing scheduling tools.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel.
• Strong numeracy skills and IT literacy.
• Highly organized with excellent multitasking skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Effective communication skills, ability to remain composed under pressure, and good client interaction abilities.
• Team player with interpersonal flexibility and capacity to work independently.
• Proactive problem solver who takes initiative.
• Knowledge of the art market is an advantage.

Additional Information

Dreweatts promotes equal opportunity employment and embraces workforce diversity. The company is devoted to fostering an inclusive working environment for all employees.