Image Coordinator (Temporary), Marketing - Content
The Company
Christie’s, the world’s largest Art Business, is an incredibly exciting & enriching place to start or continue your career. Whether you work within one of our Specialist Art Departments or in our more Operational focused teams we are all working together with one common goal in mind: to continue the success of this 250 year old company, steeped in history, bringing constant innovation whilst not forgetting our age old values; Passionate Expertise, Exceptional Client Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Business Judgement & Innovation. . Colleagues across all departments are truly passionate about what they do and it is constantly inspiring to work with industry leaders across all segments of the business.
The Role
The Image Coordinator role will play a vital role in supporting the cross-functional Americas marketing department at Christie’s. The role is responsible for working with the editorial, video, design, and marketing strategy teams to maintain image approval and organization for marketing assets. This highly collaborative role will work with the Specialist departments to carefully curate the images used across creative marketing. The Image Coordinator will also work closely with photography teams, legal, and global counterparts to maintain efficiency.
Why This Role Matters
Assist the Americas marketing department in obtaining approval (specialist department, legal, and copyright) for images to be used across marketing assets including editorial stories, videos, advertisements, exhibitions, social media, and emails.
Demonstrate an ability to build an understanding of image usage rules to contribute on best practice recommendations when building and publishing content.
Maintain clear organization of Americas image folders so teams can quickly identify available images and status of approval for use. Handle archiving of folders for past sales and creation of new folders for upcoming sales.
Coordinate with Specialist departments (coordinators and cataloguers) to proactively pull images into a database for the marketing team’s use.
Collaborate with the Americas editorial, video, and design leads to research images for use. Support Global team in image research and approval.
Responsible for budget management, ensuring all purchase orders are opened and effectively tracked.
How You Will Make An Impact
2-3 years of experience in an editorial or marketing or related role, preferably with a focus on images or design.
Strong organizational skills and project management skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strong ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously while quickly raising concerns or changed priorities.
A natural collaborator able to partner effectively with multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including superior written and spoken communication and strong attention to detail.
Strong knowledge of art and artists with an ability to understand and showcase knowledge of various movements, time periods, and cultures.
Creativity and innovation – an entrepreneurial approach combined with energy and enthusiasm to create innovative image collections that help drive the stories.
Experience with project management tools and systems including Monday.com and Canvas.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Christie’s, Inc. is committed to principles of equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. To this end, Christie’s Inc. ensures equal opportunity to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, lawful alien status, physical, mental, and medical disability, veteran status or liability status for service in the United States Armed Forces.
Closing Date: April 9th, 2026
*Posted salary range does not include discretionary bonus compensation and overtime pay.
Hourly: $22.00 - $24.00
Founded in 1766, Christie’s is a world-leading art and luxury business. Renowned and trusted for its expert live and online auctions, as well as its bespoke private sales, Christie’s offers a full portfolio of global services to its clients, including art appraisal, art financing, international real estate and education. Christie’s has a physical presence in 46 countries, throughout the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific, with flagship international sales hubs in New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris and Geneva. It also is the only international auction house authorized to hold sales in mainland China (Shanghai).
Christie’s auctions span more than 80 art and luxury categories, at price points ranging from $200 to over $100 million. In recent years, Christie’s has achieved the world record price for an artwork at auction (Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvador Mundi, 2017), for a single collection sale (the Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller, 2018), and for a work by a living artist (Jeff Koons’ Rabbit, 2019).
Christie’s Private Sales offers a seamless service for buying and selling art, jewellery and watches outside of the auction calendar, working exclusively with Christie’s specialists at a client’s individual pace.
Recent innovations at Christie’s include the groundbreaking sale of the first NFT for a digital work of art ever offered at a major auction house (Beeple’s Everydays, March 2021), with the unprecedented acceptance of cryptocurrency as a means of payment. As an industry leader in digital innovation, Christie’s also continues to pioneer new technologies that are redefining the business of art, including the creation of viewing and bidding experiences that integrate augmented reality, global livestreaming, buy-now channels, and hybrid sales formats.
Christie’s is dedicated to advancing responsible culture throughout its business and communities worldwide, including achieving sustainability through net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
