auction house manager

Code 1221.1

Auction house managers are responsible for the staff and activities in an auction house. Moreover, they manage the finances and marketing aspects of the auction house.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • auction characteristics
  • product comprehension
  • financial management
  • budgetary principles
  • corporate social responsibility

Skills and competences

  • build business relationships
  • manage auction house
  • manage supplies
  • initiate contact with sellers
  • set auction listing agreement
  • prepare for auction

Transversal competences

  • manage budgets
  • gestionar presupuestos operativos
  • manage staff
  • identify new business opportunities
  • follow company standards
  • supervise daily information operations

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences