M.S. Rau Antiques is always looking for intelligent, self-motivated and enthusiastic people to join our team. We are especially interested if you share our passion for fine art and antiques, or if you have a strong desire to work in an elegant, upscale environment to provide a top-notch customer experience.

Following is a listing of the positions we currently have available along with their requirements.

If you are professional, motivated, polished and desire to make a six figure income, then you may be the right person for this position. We are searching for someone who is courteous, assertive and ambitious...a knowledge of fine art and antiques is certainly helpful, but we are willing to train the right candidate. 

The ideal candidate will have prior sales experience in a luxury line and be comfortable selling directly to high net worth individuals. 

Must possess the following skills and attributes:

• —Self confidence and enthusiasm
• —Strong work ethic and discipline 
• —The ability to create, initiate and follow through on leads
• —Skills in dealing with and closing high dollar sales with high net worth individuals
• —Intelligence, creativity and the ability to make polished presentations
• —An appreciation for luxury goods and the ability to speak —intelligently and effectively about a varied and diverse group of products
• —The ability to articulate ideas and develop trust with customers, management and fellow employees

The requirements of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• —Working as a team with management and co-workers to achieve personal and company goals
• —Achieving and exceeding annual sales volume objectives
• —Creating, building and maintaining an active client list consistent with our prime demographic
• —Being professional, open, approachable and knowledgeable to clients and staff
• —Being enthusiastic, optimistic and motivated on a daily basis
• —Able to initiate and close sales in a timely, effective fashion
• —Willing to incur limited travel to meet with customers and prospects

We will provide the selected candidate with:

• —A client list to use as a base of business
• —Access to one of the most sophisticated Customer Relationship Management systems in our industry
• —Dedicated support staff
• —An industry leading Marketing team
• —An extraordinary, lead-generating website
• —Ongoing management and administrative support to ensure success
• —Professional training and development

Compensation is earned through a combination of commissions (draws are available) and a generous annual bonus plan.  We provide excellent benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with matching contributions and vacation/sick leave.

If you meet these qualifications, have the skills necessary for this position and desire to move your career to the next level, email your resume and cover letter to career@rauantiques.com or mail to:

Careers
M.S. Rau Antiques
630 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130

No phone calls, please.