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China Guardian Auctions Co., Ltd. Is Hiring An Auction House Intern Bilingual
Exciting Bilingual Internship Opportunity at China Guardian Auction Co., Ltd. in New York! 🎨
Join a leading auction house and gain invaluable experience in the art and cultural relics industry with this proactive internship role.
About The Company
China Guardian Auction Co., Ltd., established in May 1993, is the first comprehensive auction company in China to operate under a modern corporate system. With a primary focus on Chinese cultural relics and artworks, the company has expanded globally. Our US satellite office in New York is seeking a motivated, bilingual intern to assist in our operations and learn about the dynamic auction world. 🌏✨
Job Summary
Work closely with China Guardian USA’s North America Chief Representative and Account Officer to engage with US clients and support the business functions of our specialist departments in Beijing and Hong Kong.
Responsibilities
- Manage Social Media Accounts 📱: Handle Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn by creating and transcribing promotional content, increasing engagement, and growing our follower base.
- Design Promotional Materials 🎨: Create e-newsletters, holiday cards, and other local marketing collateral.
- Client Support 🤝: Respond to daily inquiries, liaise between clients and specialists, and assist clients through the initial auction process.
- Operational Support 🏢: Aid in daily auction activities and office administration tasks.
- Market Research 💹: Stay informed on current art market trends and emerging developments to provide timely reports.
- Office Maintenance 🧹: Maintain a clean and organized workspace on a daily basis.
Qualifications
- Educational Background 🎓: Bachelor's degree in Art History, Fine Art, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Bilingual Skills 🗣️: Fluent in Chinese and English (required).
- Availability 🗓️: Able to work 3-5 days per week in our New York office.
- Technical Skills 💻: Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and relevant design tools.
- Skills & Traits 🌟: Strong organizational abilities, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and social media management experience.
What We Offer
- Hands-on experience in the auction industry 🏛️
- Exposure to client relations and auction processes 🤝
- Insightful interactions with art professionals 🎨
Compensation & Duration
Hourly Rate: $17/hr
Duration: Six months, starting July 2026 (with potential for extension)
Application Details
Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume and work schedule availability to usoffice@cguardian.com.
Application deadline: May 18th, 2026 📅