Burberry Sales Associate
- Location
- GwangjuGwangjuSouth Korea
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 13, 2026
About Burberry
A leading luxury fashion house with a global presence and a reputation for artisanal craftsmanship, impeccable client service and meticulously curated collections. The maison operates within an international luxury group and combines atelier-level attention to product quality with a client-centric retail network.
Leading luxury fashion house seeks Sales Associate in Gwangju, South Korea. Client-focused retail role delivering premium service.
Role & Responsibilities
- Achieve and exceed individual and store sales targets through proactive client engagement and consultative selling.
- Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients using personalized clienteling techniques and CRM tools.
- Deliver an elevated, brand-compliant client experience on the sales floor, including product storytelling and after-sales service.
- Maintain boutique standards: merchandising, visual presentation, stock replenishment and loss-prevention procedures.
- Operate the point-of-sale system accurately and manage transactions, receipts and daily cash reconciliation.
- Support in-store events, private appointments and trunk shows aimed at VIP clients and prospects.
- Report sales activity, client feedback and market intelligence to store management in a timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with brand policies, service protocols and local regulations.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1–2 years of retail sales experience, preferably within luxury, premium fashion or accessories.
- Proven track record of meeting sales targets and developing client relationships.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a polished, service-oriented demeanour.
- High level of discretion when handling VIP clients and confidential information.
- Flexibility to work retail hours, including evenings, weekends and local holidays.
- Basic numeracy and familiarity with point-of-sale systems; ability to handle transactions accurately.
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of direct retail or boutique sales experience, ideally within a luxury or premium fashion environment; demonstrated success in client development and meeting sales targets.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; diploma or coursework in fashion, retail management, business or hospitality considered advantageous.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Gwangju, Gwangju, South Korea.
Culture
The employer prizes craftsmanship, refined service and attention to detail, cultivating a workplace where client relationships and product knowledge are paramount. Team members are expected to uphold elevated presentation standards and to participate in ongoing training that reinforces brand heritage and sales excellence.
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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