Hermès Fashion Department Manager

Paris • France

Friday, February 7, 2025

Hermès, a distinguished French maison since 1837, is renowned for its creation, craftsmanship, and distribution of high-quality objects. As a family-owned and independent entity, Hermès employs nearly 20,000 individuals globally. The company is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and a relentless pursuit of excellence, fostering freedom and autonomy through responsible management. Hermès is committed to the transmission of exceptional savoir-faire, deeply rooted in respect for people and nature, which are the sources of its extraordinary materials. The maison's creativity is nourished by fifteen artisanal métiers, with collections showcased in over 300 stores worldwide.

1. Oversee the fashion department operations at the Faubourg St. Honoré store.
2. Ensure the alignment of the department with Hermès' standards of excellence and authenticity.
3. Drive sales and profitability through strategic planning and execution.
4. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of sales associates to achieve performance goals.
5. Maintain a deep understanding of Hermès' fashion collections and convey this knowledge to clients.
6. Cultivate a luxurious and personalized shopping experience for clientele.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product assortment and inventory management.

1. Proven experience in luxury retail management.
2. Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
3. In-depth knowledge of fashion and luxury goods.

1. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
2. Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
3. Proficiency in managing retail operations and sales performance.

Significant experience in managing a luxury fashion retail environment is required.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion, or a related field is preferred.

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts.

Hermès embodies a culture of craftsmanship, innovation, and respect for tradition. The company values the autonomy and creativity of its employees, encouraging a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Hermès is committed to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring a harmonious balance between heritage and modernity.