Researcher and Catalog Writer

Researcher and Catalog Writer

locations

United States

time type

Full time

job requisition id

R5325

As a Broad Arrow Auctions Researcher and Catalog Writer, you’ll research, catalog, and write about high-quality collector cars we offer for sale via Broad Arrow live and online auctions as well as Broad Arrow Private Sales. The ideal candidate for this position has strong writing ability, strong knowledge about and passion for collector cars, and is motivated by in-depth research and interacting with marque experts

What you’ll do

• Catalog, research, and write descriptions of motor cars on consignment
• Work with clients and Car Specialists to ensure well-written, accurate descriptions
• Update the vehicle database for each consignment written
• Assist with the cataloging of private collections when necessary
• Provide knowledge of assigned consignments to the Administration, PR, Marketing, and Client Services departments when needed
• Working on-site at live auctions in the United States and abroad as assigned
• Other activities as assigned by manager

This might describe you

• Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in liberal arts with a major in History, Literature, or a related field. Equivalent experience will also be considered.
• Strong knowledge of collector cars (beyond interest or hobby)
• Skilled writer, with strong ability to also proofread descriptions written by peers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to deliver under time pressure and deadlines
• High level of integrity and work ethic, positive attitude with strong orientation for teamwork and collaboration
• Strong experience in writing vehicle descriptionsproo

Other things to note

• This position is open to U.S. remote work. However, team members who reside within 20 miles of the Traverse City headquarters will follow a hybrid schedule, working from the office three days per week.
• Familiarity with public company requirements, including Sarbanes Oxley and key regulations, if applicable. For SOX compliant roles, responsible for designing, executing, and documenting internal controls where they have been identified as owners to prevent errors in financial reporting, processes, and business operations. Including attestation to the completeness, accuracy, and compliance of all financial reporting data, where applicable.