Web Producer at Sotheby’s

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Art, Luxury, AuctionsIndustries

Requirements

Proven web/content production experience using a modern CMS; Brightspot strongly preferred
Working knowledge of HTML/CSS for on-page fixes
Solid grasp of SEO best practices (on-page, technical basics, structured data, internal linking) and UX patterns
Experience with A/B testing tools (e.g. Optimizely) and analytics platforms (Adobe Analytics/Amplitude/GA4)
Familiarity with Core Web Vitals and accessibility standards
Strong writing and editing skills; impeccable attention to detail; confident communication skills under pressure
Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and Figma desirable

Responsibilities

Build, publish and update website content, ensuring accuracy, consistency and adherence to brand and editorial standards
Work closely with Specialist teams to design and produce engaging content that drives strategic goals
Monitor the EMEA sales, exhibition and event calendar and ensure the website is kept up to date
Stay up to date with development to CMS processes and workflows
Implement SEO best practices: titles, meta, headings, schema/structured data and internal linking
Create clear and consistent journeys to auction and product pages
Conduct lightweight CRO experiments on page layout, modules and copy and roll wins into future pages
Analyse page performance to inform updates and strategic recommendations
Interpret data to identify opportunities for optimisation and adjust content accordingly
Define requirements in collaboration with the Product team for improvements and new features for the site
Collaborate with the wider Marketing team to translate insights into actionable content improvements

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SEOUXCROCMSWeb ProductionContent ManagementStructured DataSchema MarkupInternal LinkingContent Optimization

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location or work arrangement for this Web Producer role?

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What salary or compensation does this position offer?

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What skills and experience are required for the Web Producer role?

Required skills include proven web/content production experience using a modern CMS (Brightspot preferred), working knowledge of HTML/CSS, solid grasp of SEO best practices and UX patterns, experience with A/B testing tools like Optimizely and analytics platforms like Adobe Analytics/GA4, plus familiarity with Core Web Vitals and accessibility standards.

What is the team structure like for this position?

The role is based within a collaborative, cross-functional team, working closely with stakeholders across the business, Specialist teams, Product team, and wider Marketing team, with a focus on Europe and the Middle East.

What makes a strong candidate for the Web Producer position?

A strong candidate has proven experience in web production with a modern CMS like Brightspot, knowledge of HTML/CSS, SEO, UX, A/B testing, analytics tools, Core Web Vitals, accessibility, and strong writing skills, plus the ability to collaborate across teams.

Sotheby’s

Auction house for fine art

About Sotheby’s

Sotheby's is a global auction house that specializes in selling fine art, luxury items, and collectibles through live and online auctions, as well as private sales. The company provides online estimates to help sellers determine the value of their items, which is a key differentiator from competitors. Sotheby's holds auctions in major cities worldwide, attracting a diverse audience and ensuring a competitive market for high-end items. The goal is to connect buyers and sellers in the luxury market while offering a personalized and discreet experience.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1744Year Founded

$4MTotal Funding

POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage

Real Estate, Consumer GoodsIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Risks

NFT market volatility poses financial risks for Sotheby's digital collectibles sales.

Recent staff layoffs indicate potential financial instability or auction performance downturn.

The $100 million Breuer building acquisition could strain financial resources if unprofitable.

Differentiation

Sotheby's offers both live and online auctions, catering to diverse client preferences.

The company provides private sales for clients seeking privacy and exclusivity in transactions.

Sotheby's expertise in valuing rare items attracts high-end collectors and investors.

Upsides

Sotheby's collaboration with The Luxury Group offers unique luxury auction experiences.

The acquisition of the Breuer building enhances Sotheby's brand and auction venue prestige.

Sotheby's acceptance of cryptocurrency payments attracts crypto-wealthy buyers.

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