Internship 2026 (4 - 6 months) at Christie's

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Research Skills, Writing Skills, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, IT Skills, Microsoft Office, Client Facing Experience, Language Skills

Industry

Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

Description

The Role This role is open for current university students in graduate or undergraduate studies as well as recent graduates (within one year of graduation). Our Interns provide day-to-day support to the department and assist with preparation of cataloguing, hilling and pricing sessions ahead of sale. They also get involved in various departmental or corporate projects. Specific duties & responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Support Sale Coordinator and the team in the day-to-day running of the Department. Assist senior team members in researching property for sale, valuations and pricing sessions. Conduct in-depth research on works which will be offered in the upcoming sale. Assist with proposals, where appropriate and the writing of auction catalogue nots. Prepare factsheets, images and lot cards for all sale lots. Respond to image and factsheet requests, assist specialist team and client request during sale week. Liaison with internal departments. Support Client Strategy Analyst with pre-sale targeting. Responsible for collecting and distributing post daily, arranging couriers, sending out catalogues. Maintain stationery supplies in the Department. Liaise with IT to resolve any issues with office equipment, maintain printers. Maintain library. Skills/Competencies Required: Strong organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including superior written and spoken communication. Language skills (Fluent in Chinese and English) Strong follow-up skills with attention to detail. Good research and writing skills. Good team worker and willingness to help out when needed. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Ability to demonstrate client facing experience. Strong IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (mainly Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook). Ability to learn Christie’s systems including COS, JDE, intranet and website. Available to commit a full-time internship between Jan to June 2026 would be preferrable Christie’s is the world’s leading art business. Since 1766, we are known for our extraordinary art, unparalleled service and expertise, as well as international glamour. Every year, we offer around 350 live and online auctions in over 80 specialist categories – including all areas of fine and decorative arts, Asian art and luxury collectables – as well as a long and successful history of private sales. Contact us in 46 countries, or visit one of our 10 international salerooms in London, New York, Hong Kong, Paris, Geneva, Milan, Amsterdam, Dubai, Zürich and Shanghai. Our Recruitment Privacy Notice can be found here

Responsibilities

Interns provide day-to-day support to the department and assist with preparation of cataloguing, hilling, and pricing sessions ahead of sale. They also get involved in various departmental or corporate projects.