# Associate Cataloguer, Books and Manuscripts

Hiring organization: [Sotheby's](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sotheby-s)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b22a52dc-b56a-4a13-a0b2-eefbede7e7dd

Listed on Sotheby's's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 50000 – 55000 USD per year

## Summary

This role supports Sotheby's Books and Manuscripts department by cataloguing items for auction, researching provenance and exhibition history, and assisting specialists with consignments and appraisals. It suits someone with auction house experience who enjoys detailed research, writing, and coordinating complex sales processes.

_Our summary, not Sotheby's's wording._

## Skills named

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word

## Required

- At least two years of experience in an auction house or dealer setting
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office

## Nice to have

- Knowledge of a classical language
- Proven administrative or relevant experience

Apply on Sotheby's's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sothebys/jobs/6216839004