Balmain E-commerce & Website Specialist

Saint-Imier • Switzerland

Friday, January 17, 2025

Balmain, a distinguished brand within the Swatch Group, the world's leading watchmaking conglomerate, is renowned for its predominantly feminine collections that draw inspiration from a myriad of universes. Situated in Saint-Imier, Balmain's creations are a sophisticated fusion of tradition and contemporary aesthetics, each timepiece narrating its own unique story, such as the iconic arabesque motif inspired by the opulent embroideries adorning haute couture gowns.

1. Develop and enhance Balmain's network of corporate e-stores, invigorating and overseeing both corporate and wholesale online activities.
2. Manage the brand's website, www.balmainwatches.com, ensuring content is current and engaging.
3. Implement the brand's E-Commerce strategy in collaboration with other departments and markets, adhering to Swatch Group's procedures and standards.
4. Represent Balmain's E-Commerce interests at Swatch Group's E-Commerce meetings and coordination sessions.
5. Update website content, including homepage slides, suggestion pages, landing pages, and bestseller/new product tags.
6. Advance email marketing initiatives.
7. Oversee future corporate e-store projects globally, aligning with the brand's distribution strategy.
8. Coordinate technical and design/CI requirements for each corporate e-store.
9. Propose optimizations for the brand's E-commerce sites and customer experience, conducting competitive analysis and benchmarking.
10. Monitor and analyze site performance.
11. Map global online retailers and provide support to enhance brand image and online sales activities.

1. Technical or commercial education with strong knowledge in the complementary field.
2. Proven interest in sales, negotiation, and communication.
3. Sensitivity to the luxury and fashion sectors.
4. Confirmed experience in online sales and the watchmaking industry.
5. Strong project and budget management skills.
6. Proficiency in MS Office suite.
7. Knowledge of CMS tools (preferably Magento 2) and Google Analytics.

1. Flexibility, autonomy, and versatility.
2. Excellent communication and diplomatic skills.
3. Enthusiastic and positive demeanor.
4. Client-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
5. Strong organizational and prioritization abilities.
6. Adaptability in a small structure.

Confirmed experience in online sales and the watchmaking industry is required.

Technical or commercial education is required.

The position offers a dynamic work environment within a prestigious brand, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work in the luxury watchmaking industry.

Balmain, as part of the Swatch Group, fosters a culture of innovation and excellence, where tradition meets contemporary design. The workplace encourages creativity, collaboration, and a passion for luxury craftsmanship.