Yves Saint Laurent Sales Associate

Bicester • UK

Friday, February 7, 2025

Saint Laurent, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, was established in 1961 and became a pioneer in the prêt-à-porter movement with its revolutionary 'Rive Gauche' collection in 1966. As part of the esteemed Kering Group since 1999, Saint Laurent continues to set the bar for luxury fashion under the creative direction of Anthony Vaccarello. The brand offers a diverse range of collections, including women's and men's ready-to-wear, shoes, handbags, small leather goods, jewelry, scarves, ties, and eyewear, maintaining its position at the pinnacle of the luxury market.

1. Maximize sales and deliver exceptional customer and after-sales service.
2. Develop new client relationships and strengthen existing ones.
3. Maintain a positive and professional working environment.
4. Demonstrate extensive product knowledge and stay informed about market trends and competitors.
5. Collaborate effectively with team members and support colleagues.
6. Act as a brand ambassador, promoting the brand's culture internally and externally.
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, including stock control and inventories.

1. Experience in luxury goods or retail sales.
2. Strong product sensitivity and market/fashion trend knowledge.

1. Excellent interpersonal skills.
2. Adaptability and natural curiosity.
3. Commitment to innovation.
4. Open-mindedness and creativity.
5. Sales orientation and ambition.
6. Teamwork and optimism.
7. Willingness to learn and improve.

Previous experience in luxury goods or retail sales is required.

Saint Laurent offers a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusivity, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Saint Laurent fosters a workplace culture that embraces diversity in all its forms, believing it enriches the workplace and enhances the ability to adapt to a changing world. The company is committed to equal opportunity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.