Run from this company. - Administrator Sotheby's Employee Review

2.0
Mar 23, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- being exposed to such a wide variety of art and luxury goods - access to interesting network of coworkers and clients - opportunity to build up resume in a notoriously difficult work environment - very good healthcare benefits and commuter benefit

Cons

- lower headcount and higher volume than in years past - inept management - unprofessional behavior and "personalities" exhibited by staffers of all ages and stages in their careers - poor salary - demanding hours / heavy workload - new divisions (e.g. Marketplace) introduced to clients before operational support existed

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5.0
May 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great team and intern class

Cons

Really only pay and no others

3.0
Jun 30, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

You get to understand the various sub art markets and which auction houses are able to better sell an artist or style.

Cons

Not enough pay. It's miniscule.

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