Balenciaga Sales & Client Advisor
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- €26,000/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 17, 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.
Sales & Client Advisor at Balenciaga Milan. Luxury fashion retail role at La Rinascente boutique with competitive compensation.
Role & Responsibilities
- Achieve sales objectives in alignment with corporate strategy
- Apply effective sales techniques to maximize boutique business potential and deliver excellence in customer service and post-sale support
- Foster a positive working climate and team culture founded on information sharing and best practice dissemination
- Maintain comportment consistent with Balenciaga's service standards, brand image, and core values
- Promote brand culture internally and externally while ensuring customer experience excellence
- Gather and maintain customer information to optimize CRM and Client Book utilization and develop the client portfolio
- Support compliance with corporate norms and procedures
Qualifications
- Prior experience in assisted sales within fashion, luxury, and leather goods contexts
- Excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal aptitude
- Product sensitivity, sound knowledge of market trends and fashion, commercial results orientation
- Flexibility, openness, curiosity, active listening ability, and stress resilience
- Predisposition towards assisted selling and collaborative teamwork
- Proficiency in digital competencies
- Fluent Italian and English language skills
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in assisted sales within fashion, luxury, and leather goods retail environments, with demonstrated success in customer engagement and sales achievement.
Education
No formal educational requirements specified.
Workplace
This position is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position is EUR 26,000 per annum.
Benefits
CCNL (Contratto Collettivo Nazionale di Lavoro per i Dipendenti di Aziende del Terziario, della Distribuzione e dei Servizi) coverage; Employee classification; Access to commercial incentive system in accordance with corporate policy; Additional benefits and initiatives per active corporate policies.
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
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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