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Full-time
bachelor degree
Medical coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Paid time off, 401k savings plans, Onsite gym
Posted 9h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The cataloger will research, describe, and prepare Americana and political collectibles for auctions while ensuring high editorial standards. They will also collaborate with specialists to verify provenance and assist in the organization of materials for display and shipping.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in History, Political Science, or a related field. A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in cataloging historical artifacts or political memorabilia is required.
Full job description
Description
Start your career with the nation’s fastest-growing auction house that focuses on treasured collectibles from Sports, Entertainment to Luxury Handbags and Fine Art. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. For almost 50 years, Heritage Auctions has been the largest auction house founded in the U.S. and serves more than 50 different auction categories, including Coins, Sports, Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and many more.
SUMMARY
Heritage Auctions’ Americana & Political Department is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cataloger to research, describe, and prepare Americana and political collectibles for upcoming auctions. The ideal candidate has a strong knowledge of American history, political memorabilia, and historical artifacts, and can produce accurate, engaging catalog descriptions that reflect Heritage’s high editorial standards.
LOCATION: South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane
BENEFITS:
· Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
· Paid time off
· 401k savings plans
· Onsite gym with access to a personal trainer
COMPENSATION: Commensurate based on experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Research and catalog Americana and political collectibles, including documents, campaign items, presidential and historical artifacts, photographs, ephemera, and related memorabilia.
Write concise, accurate, and engaging descriptions emphasizing authenticity, historical context, and collector significance.
Verify factual information and provenance through primary and secondary research.
Assist in determining item condition, value, and historical importance.
Proofread and edit catalog text and imagery to ensure quality and consistency.
Collaborate with department directors, specialists, and photographers to maintain high standards for catalog production.
Respond to inquiries from prospective bidders before and during auctions.
Assist in the organization and handling of materials for photography, display, and shipping.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree required; major in History, Political Science, American Studies, or related field preferred.
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience cataloging or handling Americana, historical artifacts, or political memorabilia in an auction house, gallery, or institutional setting.
Demonstrated research and writing experience related to U.S. history or political collectibles.
Knowledge of authentication practices and familiarity with campaign material eras (18th–20th centuries) preferred.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Excellent written communication and research skills.
Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a deadline-driven environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Collaborative and team-oriented, with a professional and proactive attitude.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE
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Heritage Auctions is the largest collectibles auctioneer and third largest auction house in the world, as well as the largest auction house founded in the U.S. We are also the undisputed Internet leader in our field, with more than 2.07 MILLION+ bidder-members registered on HA.com from all 195 countries. This loyal and growing community of collectors is a testament to the usefulness of our website, our reputation for professional business practices and our vast expertise in the field of art and collectibles.
Established in 1976, Heritage offers a wide range of U.S. & World Coins, Rare Currency, Fine & Decorative Art, American Art, Illustration Art, Modern & Contemporary Art, Urban Art, Comic Books & Comic Art, Movie Posters, Entertainment & Music Memorabilia, Jewelry & Timepieces, Luxury Handbags, Sports Collectibles, Historical & Political Memorabilia, Rare Books & Manuscripts, Ethnographic Art, & Space Exploration Memorabilia, Civil War Memorabilia, Photographs, Nature & Science, Fine and Rare Wine, Luxury Real Estate, Pop Culture Collectibles, and more.
We give our customers unprecedented access to our services by featuring the latest advancements in technology and maintaining a strong presence in the collectibles community.
Our knowledgeable staff of more than 130 category specialists and 500+ additional service-oriented professionals, utilize our suite of services to help our customers develop the best collections possible.
Visit www.HA.com now to learn more.
Offices: 2801 W Airport Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75261, US · 445 Park Avenue, First Floor, (near 57th Street), New York, NY 10022, US · 9420 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, California 90212, US · 222 W Hubbard St, Chicago, Illinois 60654, US · 548 S Quadrille Blvd, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401, US
Heritage Auctions is the largest collectibles auctioneer and third largest auction house in the world, as well as the largest auction house founded in the U.S. We are also the undisputed Internet leader in our field, with more than 2.07 MILLION+ bidder-members registered on HA.com from all 195 countries. This loyal and growing community of collectors is a testament to the usefulness of our website, our reputation for professional business practices and our vast expertise in the field of art and collectibles.
Established in 1976, Heritage offers a wide range of U.S. & World Coins, Rare Currency, Fine & Decorative Art, American Art, Illustration Art, Modern & Contemporary Art, Urban Art, Comic Books & Comic Art, Movie Posters, Entertainment & Music Memorabilia, Jewelry & Timepieces, Luxury Handbags, Sports Collectibles, Historical & Political Memorabilia, Rare Books & Manuscripts, Ethnographic Art, & Space Exploration Memorabilia, Civil War Memorabilia, Photographs, Nature & Science, Fine and Rare Wine, Luxury Real Estate, Pop Culture Collectibles, and more.
We give our customers unprecedented access to our services by featuring the latest advancements in technology and maintaining a strong presence in the collectibles community.
Our knowledgeable staff of more than 130 category specialists and 500+ additional service-oriented professionals, utilize our suite of services to help our customers develop the best collections possible.
Visit www.HA.com now to learn more.
Offices: 2801 W Airport Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75261, US · 445 Park Avenue, First Floor, (near 57th Street), New York, NY 10022, US · 9420 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, California 90212, US · 222 W Hubbard St, Chicago, Illinois 60654, US · 548 S Quadrille Blvd, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401, US