Francis Kurkdjian Beauty Advisor
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
About Francis Kurkdjian
Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a Parisian fragrance house founded in 2009 by master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian and Marc Chaya, renowned for translating emotion, craftsmanship and modern French elegance into exceptional scents. As part of the LVMH ecosystem, the Maison offers employees the intimacy of an entrepreneurial creative atelier with the reach and standards of a global luxury leader. Its culture values artistic excellence, precision, client devotion and collaboration across métiers, from creation and retail to communications and operations. For professionals inspired by beauty and innovation, it provides a refined environment where talent contributes to an exacting, poetic vision of contemporary perfumery.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Beauty Advisor in Shanghai; luxury fragrance retail role requiring 1–3 years experience
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute daily in-store sales and deliver exceptional customer service to drive transaction value and conversion rates
- Provide personalized product introductions and recommendations based on individual client needs and preferences
- Maintain strict adherence to brand visual merchandising (VM) standards to ensure store aesthetics align with brand guidelines
- Perform inventory management tasks including stock counts, receiving shipments, and internal transfers while ensuring product security
- Continuously expand knowledge of brand heritage, product attributes, and market trends to elevate the client experience
- Communicate brand values and French lifestyle narratives to clients, creating memorable shopping experiences
Qualifications
- Minimum associate degree (JUCO) or equivalent qualification
- 1–3 years of proven retail experience
- Strong sales acumen with demonstrated ability to increase average transaction value
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with professional presentation and interpersonal finesse
- Fashion and beauty sensibility with refined aesthetic awareness
- Experience managing social media platforms, particularly Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book), preferred
Skills
Experience
1–3 years of retail experience, preferably in luxury fragrance, beauty, or lifestyle sectors
Education
Associate degree or higher; discipline not specified
Workplace
This position is based in Shanghai, Shanghai, China.
Culture
Maison Francis Kurkdjian cultivates a refined, creative workplace where olfactory artistry, precision, and innovation are central to every role. As part of the luxury fragrance world, it offers an environment that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and a deep sensitivity to beauty, detail, and client experience.
About Cerulean
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