Galeries Lafayette Sales Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Posted
Jun 12, 2026

About Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette, a prestigious entity within the retail landscape, offers an exhilarating environment that embodies a lifestyle of fashion, beauty, home, jewelry, watchmaking, and gastronomy. As part of this vibrant and innovative group, employees are encouraged to embrace creativity and commitment, driving the evolution of commerce and enchanting customers with every interaction.

Groupe Galeries Lafayette seeks Sales Manager for Beaugrenelle store in Paris. Lead luxury retail sales team with focus on performance, customer satisfaction, and team development.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the sales team with daily operational presence and personalized coaching, fostering individual and collective growth
  • Drive performance accountability by communicating and mobilizing the team around sales targets and key performance indicators
  • Cultivate a customer-centric culture within the team, ensuring consistently high standards of service delivery and customer retention
  • Manage the overall performance of the sales floor, balancing individual targets with collective business objectives

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to adapt to changing business circumstances and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced retail environment
  • Demonstrated capacity to inspire team engagement and foster a collaborative, motivating workplace culture
  • Track record of achieving or exceeding business results through strategic goal-setting and team mobilization

Skills

Sales leadership Performance management Team coaching and development Customer relationship management Business acumen Communication and motivation

Experience

Proven experience as a Sales Manager or equivalent leadership role in luxury retail or premium department store environments.

Education

Not specified

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Benefits

Fixed monthly salary over 13 months calibrated to experience and competencies; variable compensation up to €7,000 gross annually; €500 gross annual holiday bonus (paid early June); profit-sharing and employee participation plans; employee discount on Group purchases; 80% coverage of public transport costs; personalized onboarding programme; internal career advancement opportunities (one-third of positions filled internally in 2025)

Culture

Galeries Lafayette fosters a culture of innovation and joy, where each day presents new opportunities and challenges. Employees are part of a creative and committed team, dedicated to redefining the retail experience.

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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Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette Sales Manager

Paris, France

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