Balenciaga Department Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 25, 2026
About Balenciaga
Founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and part of Kering, Balenciaga is one of fashion’s most influential houses, renowned for architectural cut, uncompromising craft, and a continual redefinition of modern luxury. As an employer, the House offers a demanding yet inspiring environment where heritage ateliers, bold creative vision, and global business expertise meet. Teams across design, product development, merchandising, retail, client engagement, communications, and corporate functions are encouraged to combine precision with experimentation, agility with excellence. Balenciaga seeks individuals who are culturally aware, rigorous, collaborative, and ready to contribute to a maison that shapes the conversation of contemporary fashion while respecting the discipline of couture.
Balenciaga Department Manager position in Taipei City, overseeing retail operations and client experience.
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee all department or floor operations to ensure a distinctive client experience
- Manage relationships between clients and sales teams, serving as the visible brand representative
- Collaborate with store management on smooth operational execution, loss prevention, and compliance
- Direct human resources management activities within the department
- Supervise visual merchandising presentation and adherence to brand standards
- Guide sales teams and oversee daily floor activities
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in retail or luxury department store management
- Proven ability to lead and develop sales teams
- Strong understanding of loss prevention and compliance protocols
- Experience in visual merchandising and brand presentation
- Client-centric mindset with ability to manage brand relationships
Skills
Experience
Proven experience in retail store management, ideally within a luxury or high-end retail environment with demonstrated success in leading sales teams and managing departmental operations.
Education
Secondary education required; further education or retail management certifications preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan.
Culture
Balenciaga fosters a bold, forward-thinking workplace where creativity, experimentation, and cultural awareness drive the evolution of contemporary luxury. As an employer, the House encourages collaboration across disciplines, empowering teams to challenge convention while upholding exceptional standards of craftsmanship, precision, and brand integrity.
About Cerulean
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