Coach Sales Associate
- Employment
- Temporary
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 9, 2026
About Coach
Founded in New York in 1941, Coach is a modern American luxury house celebrated for its leather craftsmanship, effortless style, and optimistic spirit. As an employer, the brand offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet across design, retail, merchandising, digital, and corporate functions. Coach values creativity, inclusivity, and personal growth, encouraging teams to bring authentic perspectives to a global business with a distinctly New York attitude. Guided by its commitment to quality, self-expression, and responsible progress, Coach provides opportunities for talent to shape meaningful customer experiences while contributing to the continued evolution of an iconic lifestyle brand.
Coach Temporary Sales Associate, Hong Kong: Deliver elevated retail experiences, drive sales, and represent the brand as a front-line ambassador.
Role & Responsibilities
- Represent Coach as a brand ambassador, adhering to Coach Guide to Style and Service standards
- Build lasting client relationships through personalized styling, product expertise, and fashion advice
- Drive sales through cross-selling, upselling, and tailored product recommendations
- Utilize mobile POS, clienteling tools, and social selling platforms including short-form video to capture customer data and encourage repeat purchases
- Develop and execute personal sales plans; meet or exceed individual and team KPIs
- Source new customers, maintain relationships, and follow up to close sales
- Maintain high energy on the sales floor, manage multiple customers simultaneously, and adapt selling techniques to business needs
- Complete daily operational tasks including cash wrap, inventory processing, replenishment, and visual merchandising while maintaining service standards
- Keep sales floor and stockroom clean, organized, and properly stocked; follow retail policies, POS procedures, and asset protection protocols
- Process transactions efficiently including purchases, returns, exchanges, and online order pickups
- Support inventory cycles by receiving shipments, stocking shelves, and managing product movement
- Assist teammates in functional areas as required
- Foster a collaborative, trust-based team environment and encourage team performance
- Participate in brand initiatives, training programs, and inclusion activities
- Welcome feedback, adapt behaviors, and maintain calm, professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Minimum 1+ years of sales experience; luxury retail background preferred
- Experience with POS operation and basic computer proficiency including iPad, laptop, and Mobile POS
- Familiarity with walkie-talkie use and ability to read price and release sheets
- Strong English language proficiency
- Knowledge of fashion trends and competitive landscape
- Ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, peak seasons, and public holidays
- Social media savvy and experience with live-stream shopping or video demonstrations (preferred)
- Clienteling and data acquisition skills (preferred)
Skills
Experience
Minimum 1+ years of sales experience, with luxury retail background strongly preferred. Demonstrated proficiency with POS systems, mobile technology, and omni-channel retail platforms. Experience building client relationships and executing personal sales plans in a luxury or contemporary fashion retail environment is advantageous.
Education
No specific formal education requirement stated; a combination of education and practical sales experience will be considered.
Workplace
This position is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Culture
Coach fosters a creative, inclusive workplace where teams are encouraged to bring authenticity, craftsmanship, and modern optimism to everything they do. As part of a global fashion house with a strong New York heritage, it offers a collaborative environment that values innovation, diversity, and personal growth.
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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