Chanel Fashion Expertise Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Posted
Jun 9, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is one of the world’s most revered luxury houses, founded by Gabrielle Chanel and distinguished by an enduring vision of elegance, freedom, and modernity. As an employer, the House brings together métiers ranging from haute couture, fashion and leather goods to fragrance, beauty, watches, and fine jewelry, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a legacy defined by exceptional craftsmanship and creative audacity. Chanel values excellence, discretion, collaboration, and long-term development, fostering an environment where talent is nurtured and heritage is continually reinterpreted for contemporary clients. Its teams are united by a commitment to quality, innovation, and the timeless spirit of the brand.

Chanel seeks a Fashion Expertise Manager in Beverly Hills to lead client education and styling services with deep brand knowledge and retail expertise.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor fashion expertise teams to deliver world-class client consultations and styling services
  • Develop and implement fashion education programs and training modules for retail associates
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on Chanel's heritage, craftsmanship, and design narratives
  • Collaborate with merchandising and retail operations to align product storytelling with inventory positioning
  • Manage client relationship initiatives focused on personalized style consultation and long-term engagement
  • Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to inform client advisories and expertise development
  • Conduct regular team training sessions to elevate product knowledge and consultation techniques

Qualifications

  • Extensive background in luxury fashion retail, brand expertise, or personal styling
  • Demonstrated expertise in Chanel products, heritage, and brand positioning
  • Proven experience managing or leading retail or client-facing teams
  • Strong command of fashion terminology, design principles, and industry trends
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with ability to elevate team performance

Skills

Fashion expertise and heritage knowledge Client relationship management Team leadership and coaching Luxury retail operations Product knowledge and storytelling Training and development Trend analysis Sales advisory

Experience

5+ years of professional experience in luxury fashion retail, brand expertise, personal styling, or related client-facing advisory roles within a prestige organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in Fashion, Business, or related field preferred

Workplace

The role is situated in Beverly Hills, California, USA — conveniently close to Los Angeles.

Culture

Chanel fosters a culture of timeless creativity, exacting craftsmanship, and quiet excellence, where employees are encouraged to uphold the house’s heritage while contributing to its continued innovation. The workplace environment is refined, collaborative, and deeply committed to quality, offering professionals the opportunity to grow within a globally respected maison that values discretion, artistry, and long-term vision.

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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Chanel

Chanel Fashion Expertise Manager

Beverly Hills, USA

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