ABOUT THE BONHAMS NETWORK

Founded in 1793, Bonhams is a global network of auction houses, with the largest number of international salerooms, offering the widest range of collecting categories and selling at all price points. Bonhams is recognised for its bespoke service, and a dedication to local market relationships, enhanced by a global platform. With 14 salerooms, Bonhams presents over 1,000 sales annually, across more than 60 specialist categories, including fine art, collectables, luxury, wine & spirits, and collector cars. In 2022, Bonhams added four international auction houses to its network: Bukowskis, Stockholm; Bruun Rasmussen, Copenhagen; Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris and Brussels; and Skinner, Massachusetts. The success of Bonhams’ global strategy is a result of recognising the shift in growing intercontinental buying and increased digital engagement.

KEY SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent word processing skills, knowledge of Word and Excel
• Excellent time keeping, people skills and organisational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral
• Ability to be discreet and keep confidentialityFlexibility and the ability to be a team player
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  If you wish to apply, please send your CV and cover letter by the 11th August 2025 at midnight.
  We thank you for your interest in this position but please note that we will only contact candidates chosen for further consideration.
  Bonhams is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment

The company’s corporate Press and PR Office, based in New Bond Street, London, is responsible for publicising all the auction house’s activities to the international media with the aim of building a strong and positive perception of the Bonhams brand.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Day to day handling of all art-related press in the UK, and occasionally our international offices in LA, New York, Hong Kong and Paris
• Create daily Coverage email for circulation around the company
• To write and edit press releases for upcoming sales
• Handle photo calls and liaise with specialists
• Interview for publications and deal with press enquiries
• Occasionally you will be required to help with other departments such as Cars, Entertainment memorabilia and Antiquities and assist the global team

• Attend AuctionsContribute to the production of Bonhams Magazine which is published online quarterly