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Cataloger - Comic Art

Heritage Capital Corporation

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 hours ago

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Description:

Start your career with one of the nation’s fastest-growing auction houses!


At Heritage Auctions, you’ll be part of a team that brings rare collectibles to life, from Fine Art and Luxury Goods to Sports Memorabilia, Coins, and beyond. Headquartered in Dallas with offices worldwide, we offer a collaborative, fast-paced environment where curiosity is valued, growth is fostered, and every day brings something new to discover. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and curious about the stories behind extraordinary objects, we invite you to join our team and grow in a dynamic environment where passion for history, culture, and storytelling connects collectors and enthusiasts worldwide!


SUMMARY: Responsible for cataloging consignments of comic books, original comic book art, and comic book-related memorabilia and providing an expert opinion of these items to consignors, bidders, the public in general, and associates in other auction venues.


BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • 401k savings plans

COMPENSATION: Commensurate with experience


LOCATION: South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

  • Write descriptions for online and catalog display based on notes from the consignor, own knowledge and expertise, and upon reference materials, such as The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide, with which the candidate should be very familiar
  • Answer inquiries that arrive via telephone, email, and in-person
  • Assist at department functions, including auctions, exhibits, and shows
  • Other duties may be assigned
Requirements:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Must have a high school degree or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years of education and/or experience in working with comic books, comic book art, or comic-related memorabilia, or the ability to demonstrate comparable expertise
  • An active collector of comics and/or comic art is a plus

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Familiarity with the history of comics, comic book artists, titles, publishers, and collecting terminology
  • Excellent communication skills, especially writing skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Knowledge of how to handle and protect collectibles
  • Ability to multitask, pay attention to detail, and have a positive attitude while managing time efficiently

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to withstand long periods of sitting and looking at a computer monitor, and taking and making phone calls daily. An individual may occasionally lift up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.


WORK ENVIRONMENT: Individuals must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment. During peak catalog production periods, weekend work will be required.

  • Self-motivation, intelligence, and a strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Ability to follow set standards and take direction.
  • Ability to analyze and propose solutions to problems.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-project, and dynamic environment.
  • Absolute drive to complete projects on time and in a detailed manner.
  • Excellent organizational skills: accurate and thorough.
  • Excellent communication skills: listening, writing, and verbal.

Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE