As an Auction House Manager, you will need to master following:

• budgetary principles
• corporate social responsibility
• initiate contact with sellers
• manage auction house
• prepare for auction
• product comprehension
• set auction listing agreement

More generally, an auction house manager is also versed in:

• auction characteristics
• build business relationships
• financial management
• follow company standards
• identify new business opportunities
• manage budgets
• manage operational budgets
• manage staff
• manage supplies
• supervise daily information operations

It also helps to know the following:

• arrange security of goods for auction
• create auction catalogue
• initiate contact with buyers
• items specialty available for auction
• advertise auction sales
• apply conflict management
• apply strategic thinking
• develop professional network
• fix meetings
• monitor artistic activities
• plan health and safety procedures
• public auction procedures
• represent the company
• speak different languages
• strive for company growth
• use different communication channels