Full-Time Personal Assistant (Estates, Appraisals & Valuations)
Job Description
Personal Assistant
(Estates, Appraisals & Valuations)
CHRISTIES
King Street, London, UK
You have been working in a busy PA role, and are able to manage your time effective and work under pressure to tight deadlines. You are self-motivated and proactive, able to draft your own letters or take dictation, with excellent attention to detail. Along with proficiency in Microsoft Office programmes, you have strong communication skills and excellent client service skills. Perhaps you speak another European language. Have you thought about Christie’s?
Christie’s is the world’s leading Art Business in terms of sales, profitability and quality of works of art offered. In order to sustain our position, we need to retain and attract talented people in every area of the business and on an international basis. As a global organisation, we have a diverse work force whom we are constantly developing through professional development, mentoring and training. We are currently looking for an experienced Personal Assistant to join our Estates, Appraisals & Valuations team.
Our employee core values are based around passionate expertise, exceptional customer service, business judgment, integrity, teamwork and innovation. These core values embody the key behaviours that are required from our employees. If these values describe you then we look forward to your application.
What does a Personal Assistant at Christie’s do?
The Personal Assistant will provide full secretarial support to the European Head of Estates, Appraisals & Valuations and Corporate Collections & Museum Services and the Business Director.
Please see the full job description at the bottom of this page for further details.
What happens at the King Street saleroom?
Christie’s has sold fine art, furniture, jewellery and wine since James Christie conducted the first sale in London on 5 December 1766. Christie’s moved to its global headquarters at 8 King Street, St. James’s, in 1823, still its London headquarters today. The King Street salesroom continues to provide the perfect backdrop for the sales of the world’s finest collections and greatest works of art before their auction. More information can be found on the Christie’s website.
What kind of benefits does Christie’s offer?
Along with the enjoyment of seeing some of the world’s greatest pieces of art up close, employees of Christie’s have access to an attractive range of benefits and services:
• 25 days annual leave (pro rata) rising to 27 days after completion of 10 years service
• Life assurance
• Pension
• Subsidised medical healthcare membership
• Subsidised dental membership
• Childcare vouchers
• Season ticket loans
• Tax free bikes
• Gym membership
• Eye test voucher plus company contribution towards glasses for VDU use
• Performance related bonus system
Job Description: Personal Assistant – Estates, Appraisals & Valuations