Junior Cataloguer – Luxury Watch Auctions

About the role

FutureGrail is seeking a detail‑oriented Junior Cataloguer to join its auction and consignment team. This entry‑level position is perfect for someone passionate about horology and eager to develop specialist knowledge of rare timepieces.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in creating auction catalogue entries for watches and related collectibles.
• Research brand histories, reference numbers, production details, provenance and market trends.
• Draft accurate product descriptions, condition notes and highlight key features for each lot.
• Collaborate with the auction team to verify specifications and observations.
• Ensure condition reports are clear, professional and consistently formatted.
• Identify noteworthy details such as service history, rarity, originality and unique attributes.
• Coordinate with photography and operations to align catalogue data with final listings.
• Maintain organised records of watch details, images and research documentation.

Required profile

• Strong interest in watches, horology, auctions or luxury collectibles.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good writing and research abilities.
• Organised, reliable and able to meet deadlines.
• Comfortable handling technical product information.
• Proficiency in written English.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hands‑on experience with rare and important timepieces.
• Training in auction cataloguing, condition reporting and watch research.
• Opportunity to work closely with industry specialists.
• Potential for career growth within the luxury watch auction sector.