Celine Client Advisor

Location
Employment Temporary
Seniority Mid-Level
Department Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
Posted Apr 12, 2026
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CELINE Client Advisor (maternity cover) — temporary position at Selfridges, Manchester. Luxury retail role focused on sales and client development.

Overview

CELINE is a Paris-born luxury leather-goods and ready-to-wear maison within the LVMH Group, recognised for its minimalist elegance and artisanal craftsmanship. As part of a global luxury conglomerate, the brand prioritises product excellence, elevated client service and a refined retail experience across flagship stores and department store concessions.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Achieve and exceed individual and store sales targets through personalised client engagement and strategic cross-selling.
  • Welcome, advise and build long-term relationships with clients using tailored clienteling techniques and product storytelling.
  • Support day-to-day store operations: visual merchandising, restocking, transfers, inventory control and after-sales service.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment by sharing market knowledge, participating in store initiatives and supporting colleagues to reach collective goals.
  • Uphold brand standards and compliance, ensuring impeccable personal presentation and maintaining the Maison’s image in every client interaction.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of professional sales experience in fashion or luxury retail (boutique, department store or concession environments).
  • Deep knowledge of luxury leather goods, fashion heritage and product craftsmanship; an ability to communicate brand stories convincingly.
  • Client-centric mindset with demonstrated ability to develop and maintain high-value client relationships.
  • Fluency in English and proficiency in French preferred; additional languages advantageous.
  • Proven commercial orientation, initiative, adaptability and strong ethical standards.

Skills

Clienteling Visual merchandising Inventory management Cross-selling Product storytelling Customer relationship management (CRM) systems

Experience

Minimum three years of direct sales experience within the fashion or luxury sectors, with a demonstrable track record of meeting targets and developing client relationships.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in retail, sales or luxury fashion is desirable.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Manchester, England, UK.

Culture

CELINE fosters a refined, design-led workplace that values discretion, craftsmanship and collective ambition. The Maison encourages collaboration, professional development and inclusive practices, aligning high standards of service with personalised support for employees.

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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