ANZSCO ID 611111
Auctioneers conduct sales of real estate, goods and livestock by taking offers from buyers and accepting the highest purchase price.
Tasks
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Appraises and lists property for auction.
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Organises advertising, catalogues and other publicity for auctions.
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Consults vendors and sets reserve prices.
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Describes property presented and the conditions of sale.
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Asks for or sets opening bids.
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Accepts bids from potential buyers.
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Closes sales to the highest bidders.
Study Pathways
A Certificate III including at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or a Certificate IV, or at least 3 years of relevant experience is required to work in this job. Even with a qualification, sometimes additional experience or on-the-job training is needed. Registration or licensing may be required.
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