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DognyAuction

Business Development Officer

DognyAuction

. Acquire strategic new sellers and high-quality consignments in fine art, jewelry, design, watches, Asian art, and wine .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeLausanne • SwitzerlandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in business development within the art and luxury markets, leveraging a strong professional network to acquire premium sellers and buyers while managing client relationships and a junior team effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Business Development ExperienceStrong Negotiation SkillsRelationship ManagementActive Network in SwitzerlandProficiency with IT Tools

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Hard Skills
Business DevelopmentConsignment AgreementsProspecting PlansClient RetentionMarket Analysis
Soft Skills
Results-OrientedOrganizedResilientImpeccable EthicsConfidentiality
Tools & Technologies
Standard IT Tools
Industry Keywords
Fine ArtJewelryDesignWatchesAsian ArtWineLuxury MarketsHigh-End Markets

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Acquire strategic new sellers and high-quality consignments in fine art, jewelry, design, watches, Asian art, and wine
  • Accelerate growth through a professional network
  • Prospect for and acquire premium sellers
  • Negotiate and secure strategic consignment agreements
  • Build a network across diverse circles
  • Identify and attract new premium buyers
  • Oversee the retention of existing clients
  • Develop structured prospecting plans
  • Track business results: consignments, value generated, and new clients
  • Contribute to the overall business development strategy
  • Manage a small junior team
  • Monitor the implementation of IT tools

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3–5 years of experience in business development, ideally in art, luxury, or high-end markets
  • An active network in Switzerland (a priority) and internationally in at least one key sector
  • Strong negotiation, contracting, and relationship management skills
  • Proficiency with standard IT tools
  • Hunter mentality; results-oriented, organized, and resilient
  • Impeccable ethics and confidentiality

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Genuine career development opportunities
  • Flexible organization
  • Attractive compensation package: uncapped fixed + variable pay aligned with your results
  • Industry expertise and a stimulating environment
  • Selective and agile workplace
  • Tailored support