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Auction Associate

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 26315
Division/Organization: Sunrise Auction Company
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 809 Burton Blvd Unit A Deforest, WI 53532 (on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00 to $19.00
Job Categories: Business Management, Finance, and Marketing

Department Overview:

Sunrise Auction Company was established in 1997 and quickly became known as a family focused auction company that raised industry standards and provided high quality, comprehensive, estate-liquidation services. In the winter of 2013, Sunrise Auction Company began online auctions that allowed their auctions to reach nationwide audiences. Since then, Sunrise Auction Company has continued to lead the local industry in connecting those in need of selling with those in the market to buy and helping individuals downsize and liquidate their collections.

Anticipated Start Date

5/12/25

Anticipated Hours Per Week

10-30

Schedule:

Flexible hours within normal business hours Monday-Friday 8:00AM - 7:00PM

Some weekend availability if desired upon employee request

10-30 hours per week, more available if desired.

 

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $15.00 to $19.00

Number Of Positions

1

Position Summary/Job Duties:

We are an online auction company looking for dependable individuals to photograph and describe items for our auctions. This role involves taking clear, detailed photos and writing brief, accurate descriptions that highlight each item's key features and condition. Training is provided—no professional photography or writing experience required, just a good eye for detail and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Photograph auction items according to company guidelines (angles, lighting, quantity)

  • Write clear, concise descriptions for each item, noting any imperfections or important details

  • Upload and organize photos and descriptions in our online system

  • Handle items with care and maintain accurate records

Qualifications:

Strong attention to detail and ability to notice item condition

Basic writing skills (spelling, grammar)

Reliable transportation

Ability to meet deadlines and work independently

 

Physical Demands

Ability to lift and move at least 50 pounds

Application Instructions:

To apply please email your resume to info@sunriseauctioncompany.com

Feel free to contact us with questions or for more information! 

608-219-5026

 

Contact:

Org: Sunrise Auction Company
Web: www.sunriseauctioncompany.com
Email: info@sunriseauctioncompany.com

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