At Miller & Miller Auctions, we work with objects that tell stories across a range of high-value collecting categories. Behind every sale is a team that researches, evaluates, photographs, catalogs, and promotes each piece before bringing it to market.

We’re always looking to connect with people who are passionate about the auction world, whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career.


Apprenticeships

For experienced professionals ready to grow within the auction industry

Our apprenticeship opportunities are designed for individuals who already have a foundation in collectibles, research, sales, or a related field, and are looking to deepen their expertise within an auction environment.

These roles are hands-on and career-focused, with opportunities to contribute directly to consignments, client relationships, and category growth.

What you’ll do:

  • Source and evaluate potential consignments from collectors, estates, and institutions

  • Build and maintain relationships with clients and industry contacts

  • Research and assess items for authenticity, historical context, and market value

  • Contribute to cataloguing, marketing, and sale strategy

  • Work closely with our team to grow specific collecting categories

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong knowledge or experience in one or more collectible categories

  • A genuine interest in the auction process and collector market

  • Confidence working with clients and handling valuable property

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail

  • Self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Apprenticeships may lead to long-term roles within Miller & Miller, including positions such as Consignment Director or Category Specialist.


Internships

For students, recent graduates, and those new to the industry

Our internship program is designed for individuals who are curious about the auction world and want real, hands-on experience across multiple areas of the business.

Whether your interest is in history, design, marketing, or operations, this is an opportunity to learn how an auction comes together from start to finish.

What you’ll learn:

  • How auctions are built behind the scenes, from intake to sale day

  • The basics of cataloguing, research, and item preparation

  • How we photograph, describe, and present items for auction

  • Insight into collector trends, pricing, and market demand

  • The roles of marketing, client services, and operations in the auction process

What we’re looking for:

  • Interest in collectibles, history, or the auction industry

  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

  • Organized and able to manage multiple tasks

  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Internships can be part-time or full-time depending on availability, and are ideal for gaining experience in a unique and growing field.


Current Opportunities:


Apprenticeships:

We are currently seeking apprentices in the following roles & categories: 

  • Consignment Director, Petroliana Advertising

  • Consignment Director, General Store Advertising

  • Consignment Director, Folk Art

  • Marketing (Strategy, Coordination, Direction)


Internships:

We are currently seeking interns in the following roles & categories: 

  • Accounting

  • Business Development

  • IT

  • Social Media

  • Public Relations