Sotheby's Careers – Page 6

Seeking applicants: Sotheby's is recruiting for 65 open positions globally.

Latest Sotheby's Job Opportunities

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London · UK

Sotheby's seeks a Senior Software Engineer in London or remotely within the UK to build distributed systems for art and luxury.

TodayNew Today Full-TimeSenior

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New York · USA

Sotheby's Fine Wine Sales Specialist role in New York, supporting fine wine and spirits sales, client development, and retail operations.

TodayNew Today Full-TimeEntry-Level

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Los Angeles · USA

Sotheby's Handbags Specialist in Los Angeles, sourcing, authenticating and valuing luxury handbags for auctions and its marketplace.

TodayNew Today Full-TimeMid-Level

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London · UK

Sotheby’s Lending Director role in London, leading client lending opportunities, deal management and growth initiatives.

TodayNew Today Full-TimeDirector

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New York · USA

Sotheby's seeks a Head of Jewelry Department in New York to lead North American operations, sales, client strategy, and team management.

TodayNew Today Full-TimeDirector

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All applicants ought to know these basics about Sotheby's before applying or interviewing for any role.

Founded in London in 1744 by bookseller Samuel Baker, Sotheby’s began with a library auction, more than two decades before Christie’s opened.
Sotheby’s helped establish the evening-auction format with its 1958 Goldschmidt sale, a black-tie event featuring seven Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.
Patrick Drahi acquired Sotheby’s in 2019 and remains its majority owner. ADQ became a minority shareholder in 2024.
Beyond fine art, Sotheby’s handles wine, classic cars, jewelry, watches, and handbags, including pieces by Rolex and Hermès.
Sotheby’s also conducts private sales and offers fixed-price purchases through its Buy Now channel, alongside its live and online auctions.