Client Advisor - New York

At Richemont Americas, we aspire to reflect the ever-changing world around us. We are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities to build a continually evolving, inclusive community where the diversity of our colleagues and clients is rich and celebrated. We believe when inclusion is fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence, advancing the community that is uniquely Richemont Americas.

CLIENT ADVISOR

New York, NY

Permanent / Full-time

FOR THOSE WHO MASTER EVERY DETAIL

Join a community of dedicated professionals where attention to every detail underpins our continuous quest for excellence. Play your part in driving our collective success.

YOUR ROLE

Your mission will be to deliver personalized premium client experience by demonstrating the expertise with curiosity/humility, connecting creating true long-term relationships with clients, making them feel OONM + give clients what they desire and aspire, turning them into ambassadors.

PLAYING YOUR PART

Develop Client Relationship

• Deliver an exceptional experience and unique in-store journey to our client by providing a friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of customer service through each and every touchpoint
• Partner with Boutique and local management to develop a plan to support, and participate to in-store and offsite events and networking
• Consistently and accurately capture client data for follow-up and relationship building, effectively utilizing the tools that are available and exploring any follow up opportunities
• Consistently achieve and ideally exceed the sales target, always following retail guidelines
• Master the key moments of the sales ceremony
• Asking the right questions to engage customers to talk, listening their needs and getting the right information to make the sale and ensuring they come back to the boutique
• Handling negotiations and objections with ease
• Assist and support after sales clients in accordance with Maison values. Act as a referent and offer recommendations that will provide an exceptional client experience
• Remain knowledgeable on industry news and competitors

Act as a Maison ambassador

• Communicate with passion about the Maison, demonstrating an extensive knowledge of values, codes and history, and strong capacity to tell a story that will resonate with the customer.
• Offer a detailed description of the Maison pieces/collection (including construction, materials, care and design) to reinforce the Maison uniqueness.
• Demonstrate a broad knowledge of the Maison collections in order to promote the uniqueness of our garde-temps and adapting the approach to the customer

Deliver daily boutique operations

• Understand and comply with all security and operational policies and procedures of the Group, Maison and boutique
• Assist with daily set-up and breakdown of the boutique, and communicate on any maintenance issues
• Assist in the merchandising and daily maintenance of displays and back-stock
• Actively participate in daily and annual inventories and cycle counts to prepare and ensure a successful audit
• Assist with special projects, as needed (i.e. price changes, supporting back office responsibilities, etc.)

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL?

Education:

• College degree preferred

Required Experience:

• 2 to 5 years of previous experience in luxury retail, service or hospitality environment
• General knowledge and or interest of timepiece movements

Technical Skills / Abilities:

• Strong understanding of Customer Service needs and customer priorities.
• Excellent computer skills
• SAP exposure is a plus.

Personal Skills:

• Additional language skills are a plus
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required
• Strong understanding of Customer Service needs strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and with precision
• Self-starter with team-player approach
• Must be available to work retail hours including nights and weekends

Vacheron Constantin celebrates 270 years as the world’s oldest watchmaker in continuous production since 1755. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, we operate a global retail network of nearly 200 points of sale across 36 countries. Every member of our exceptional global community of watchmakers, artisans and dedicated professionals share a common devotion to our exceptional heritage and a passion to trailblaze an even brighter future.

If this fires your imagination, we welcome your application.

Richemont offers a generous compensation and benefits package for eligible employees. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

We Offer – United States

Employee wellbeing is a top priority at Richemont. We offer a comprehensive benefits program to support employees and their loved ones. Our core benefits include medical, dental, and vision programs. Health savings and flexible spending accounts are also available. The company offers income protection solutions including life insurance, disability benefits, and 401(k) with employer match. Understanding the importance of work-life balance, our total rewards include paid time off, a wellness reimbursement benefit, and access to the employee assistance program. Employees are encouraged to make a difference in their local communities with volunteer days off, supporting initiatives that drive change.

At Richemont, We Craft the Future!

Expected Salary Range: $25 - $28 hourly

Salary will be determined based on relevant skills and experience.