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Strategic auctioneering designed for maximum impact.

For nearly fifteen years, Jacqueline has worked with renowned organizations to fundraise millions for charitable causes, auctioneering and fundraising at the most prominent galas and benefit events globally.

She has shared the stage with high profile & influential figures including Jay-Z and Beyonce, His Majesty King Charles, Andrea Bocelli, chef Jacques Pepin, singer Alicia Keys, entertainer James Corden, journalist Katie Couric, athlete Boris Becker, actor Leonardo DiCaprio, singer Lionel Richie, actress Zoe Saldana, rapper DJ Khaled and singer Kylie Minogue.

Notable Events & Clients Include:

+ His Majesty King Charles' The King’s Trust, London

+ Shawn Carter (Jay-Z) Foundation, New York 

+ Andrea Bocelli Foundation, Italy

+ Make-A-Wish Foundation

+ American Cancer Society, New York

+ Jacques Pepin Foundation, New York

+ American Red Cross, New Jersey

+ College Track, Los Angeles

+ Collective Napa Valley, California

+ The Boca Raton, Florida

+ Banner Health Foundation, Arizona

+ Black Tie Dinner, Dallas

We handle the details so you can focus on the mission.

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Signature Services Include:

  • Crafting a tailored live auction and paddle raise designed to maximize fundraising potential.

    Delivering an engaging and entertaining fundraising performance that ensures fundraising targets are met.

  • Strategizing the division of items between live and silent auction settings for optimal results.

    Establishing starting bids to maximize fundraising outcomes.

    Identifying key bidders, previous participants, and underbidders to drive bidding activity.

    Designing a strategic live auction lot order to maintain engagement and momentum.

    Creating data-driven paddle raise strategies based on historical event performance.

  • Connecting clients with trusted, high-quality consignment companies.

    Sourcing curated live auction consignment packages that align with your audience’s interests.

  • Recommending tailored bidding approaches to accommodate your audience and event staff seamlessly.

    Advising on live auction promotion, including event slides and presentations, to enhance visibility and participation.

    Reviewing your event’s run of show holistically to determine optimal timing for fundraising moments.

  • Attending pre-event cocktail hours to connect with key guests and build rapport.

    Participating in board and committee meetings where appropriate to engage stakeholders and provide expert guidance on preparation and strategy.

  • Conducting a comprehensive debrief to analyze event performance and identify opportunities for future success.

Jacqueline with a microphone while reaching out to a seated man in a tuxedo at a formal dinner event. The background shows many other attendees seated at tables, clapping and smiling in a decorated banquet hall with warm lighting.
Jacqueline speaking into a microphone at a formal event, surrounded by seated guests in tuxedos and evening gowns, with a large crowd in a banquet hall with purple and orange lighting.

“Jacqueline was absolutely phenomenal as our benefit auctioneer.

From the very first moment, she brought an infectious energy to the room—lively, engaging, and genuinely fun throughout the entire auction. She masterfully hyped up the crowd, creating excitement that inspired guests to be even more generous with their donations. Jacqueline gave thoughtful detail and special attention to every single auction item, making each one feel meaningful and important. Her professionalism, charisma, and passion truly elevated the entire event and made the experience unforgettable.”

- Katharine Kreager, STMPG

FAQ:

  • A professional charity auctioneer leads the live auction and paddle raise during an event, while supporting the wider fundraising strategy. The role extends beyond the stage, working with organizations in advance to ensure fundraising moments are thoughtfully planned and delivered.

  • A professionally trained auctioneer brings both performance and structure to a fundraising event. Beyond presence on stage, this training allows for thoughtful pacing, strategic bidding and a clear understanding of donor behavior, ensuring fundraising moments are handled with care and intention.

  • Ideally an auctioneer should be involved early in the planning stages. This allows time to shape the structure of the live auction, consider the audience, and ensure fundraising moments are positioned naturally within the flow of the evening.

  • While each event is unique, clients often see stronger engagement, increased participation and a greater sense of confidence around their fundraising. The focus is always on helping organizations achieve the best possible outcome on the night.

  • Yes, we work with charitable organizations both nationally and internationally, traveling to support fundraising events and galas worldwide.

Jacqueline engaging the audience during a charity event.
Jacqueline holding a mic during a live paddle raise charity event.
Jacqueline holding a microphone leans in towards a man seated at a table with a sign labeled '106' at a formal event, with other guests sitting and clapping around them, decorated with flowers and candles.

“On behalf of Ms. Gloria Carter and Mr. Shawn Carter (Jay-Z), thank you so much for your incredible service as the auctioneer for the Shawn Carter (Jay-Z) Foundation Gala. We raised over $6 million—$445K of which was generated by the live auction. We could not have done it without you!

- Dania Diaz, Shawn Carter (Jay-Z) Foundation

Expert auctioneering for exceptional results.

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