Yves Saint Laurent Client Advisor

Amsterdam • Netherlands

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Yves Saint Laurent, a pioneering force in the luxury fashion industry since 1961, is renowned for introducing the concept of luxury prêt-à-porter with its iconic 'Rive Gauche' collection in 1966. This innovation marked a significant milestone in fashion modernization, reshaping the sociocultural landscape. Acquired by the Kering Group in 1999, Yves Saint Laurent continues to lead the luxury sector under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello since 2016. The brand's offerings encompass women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear.

1. Maximize sales and deliver exceptional customer and after-sales service.
2. Actively develop new client relationships and strengthen existing ones.
3. Maintain a positive and professional working environment.
4. Highlight brand differentiation through extensive product knowledge and awareness of market trends and competitors.
5. Collaborate effectively with team members and support colleagues.
6. Promote the brand's culture as a brand ambassador.
7. Ensure organization, grooming, and appearance standards are met.
8. Support management with in-store processes to ensure compliance and standards.
9. Contribute to back-of-house operations such as stock control and inventories.

1. Experience in luxury goods or retail sales.
2. Fluency in Dutch and English.

1. Excellent interpersonal skills.
2. Strong product sensitivity and market/fashion trend knowledge.
3. Adaptability and natural curiosity.
4. Sales-oriented and ambitious.
5. Team player with drive and optimism.
6. Willingness to learn and improve.

Previous experience in luxury goods or retail sales is required.

Competitive benefits package including opportunities for professional development within a leading luxury brand.

The workplace culture at Yves Saint Laurent is deeply rooted in innovation, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are encouraged to embody the brand's values of youth and freedom, fostering an environment where ambition and collaboration are highly valued.