Morphy Auctions

Morphy Auctions in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania & Las Vegas, Nevada, has become one of the great success stories of the high-end antiques and collectibles trade. Founded by Dan Morphy in 1997, Morphy’s has realized tremendous growth and set numerous auction world records in many categories, all while attracting a global following of buyers that grows with each successive sale.

Our company is seeking a Marketing Assistant to add to our staff at our Denver, PA location. The candidate will be responsible for assisting the Director of Marketing. We are looking for a person that is creative, forward-thinking and organized.

Primary Responsibilities

• Administrative support for Director of Marketing
• Social Media
  • Build and execute social media strategy through competitive research, benchmarking and audience identification
  • Generate, edit, publish and share daily content (original text, images, and video) for maximum exposure
  • Moderate and respond to audience engagement
  • Create and implement a social media editorial calendar
  • Track and report campaign results
  • Work with experts/sales team to identify highlight pieces for promotion – communicate these to Director of Marketing
  • Develop standards and monitor experts/sales team’s personal social media as it relates to the business
• Tradeshow Support
  • Represent Morphy Auctions at identified shows to promote the company
  • Prepare and gather materials for sales/experts to take to shows
  • Booth display standards evaluation and maintenance
• Database Entry within multiple database systems
• Strategic Brochure Distribution
  • Research and contact show promoters
  • Send appropriate materials to unattended tradeshows

Skills & Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, business or related field
• 3 years of experience in business social media, marketing, or related area
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently
• Computer competency including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook,
• High level of attention to detail and organization
• Some travel may be required
• Excellent writing, editing, presentation and communication skills

Morphy Auctions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified job applicants will be subject to background & drug screens.

Our company is expanding once again and in need of a full time Shipping Associate to add to our growing staff at our Denver, PA location. The candidate will be responsible for daily packing and shipment of items following a live auction. Applicants must be detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy, able to work independently and work within an inventory database system. Occasional weekends will be required.

Primary responsibilities:

• Pack and ship items using Morphy Auction’s packaging standards. This includes firearms, advertising signs, toys, pottery & other antiques
• Organize equipment used in shipping department. This includes organizing bins and boxes used for storage, and disposing of empty packing boxes.
• Assist during auctions including online bidding platforms, clerking, handling consignments and other tasks

Potential secondary responsibilities:

• Assist with pulling orders from our gallery display cases to our shipping department
• Process orders through our Fed Ex system
• Travel and labor for consignment pick ups
• Support unpacking collections for expert evaluation

Skills/Requirements:

• Positive attitude, pride in personal and work environment appearance
• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail
• Punctuality
• Computer fluency (Excel, data entry, database, general operation)
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Trainability
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals from varying backgrounds and positions within and outside the company
• General knowledge of antiques is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
• Lifting of items overhead
• Move items using a dolly
• Ability to work on a ladder

Morphy Auctions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified job applicants will be subject to background & drug screens.

One of the things that sets Morphy Auctions aside from other auction houses, is our team of experts. We are always seeking the most knowledgeable experts in the antiques field. If you are interested in becoming a part of the Morphy Auction’s team as an expert, please send your resume to resume@nullmorphyauctions.com .

Morphy Auctions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified job applicants will be subject to background & drug screens.