Senior Post-Sales Client Experience Coordinator
ABOUT SOTHEBY'S
Established in 1744, Sotheby’s is the world’s premier destination for art and luxury. Sotheby’s promotes access to and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions and buy-now channels including private sales, e-commerce and retail. Our trusted global marketplace is supported by an industry-leading technology platform and a network of specialists spanning 40 countries and 70 categories which include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits, and Design, as well as collectible cars and real estate. Sotheby’s believes in the transformative power of art and culture and is committed to making our industries more inclusive, sustainable and collaborative.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Supporting the Post Sale Manager to ‘close the sale’ by facilitating and processing post sale transactions, including but not limited to invoicing, payments, post auction sales and seller property returns
- Issuing timely and accurate client communications on behalf of the Postsale Client Experience Manager
- Working on shipping quotes and shipments, and arrange collections from warehouse
- Working with the Specialist departments to action and follow up on shipping and collection recommendations for unsold property
- Ensuring financial transactions comply with corporate governance
- Partnering with other business areas, to respond to client inquiries, resolve client issues and execute client transactions to ensure the highest level of client satisfaction
- Facilitating temporary releases of purchases for 3rd party services
- Responding to general client inquiries e.g., general correspondence, phone enquiries, letters etc.
- Participating in project work as requested
- Assist PSM to manage the timely release of property to support inventory control
Qualifications:
- Degree in business administration or equivalent field preferred
- 3 to 5 years’ experience in business administration and/or client service
- Exceptional client service skills including strong verbal and written communication skills
- Competencies in legal, finance and/or project management
- Operationally minded with an appetite for technology
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage challenging deadlines
- Creative problem solver with ability to act quickly and effectively under pressure
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office – prior experience with SAP or other Sotheby’s systems is preferable
- Fluency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin essential. Must be able to read and write Traditional Chinese
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