- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
About Jil Sander
Jil Sander, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to design, quality, and functionality. As part of the OTB Fashion Group, Jil Sander offers a progressive and experimental approach to fashion, creating an enduring wardrobe that seamlessly blends contrasting elements. The brand, established in 1968 by Mrs. Jil Sander and currently directed by Simone Bellotti, is celebrated for its collaborations with artists and artisans, enhancing its visionary depth.
Jil Sander seeks a Sales Associate to represent the Maison at its Avenue Montaigne flagship in Paris, developing sales and delivering personalised service to an international clientele. The role also covers boutique presentation, stock control, payments, after-sales service, and opening and closing duties.
Role & Responsibilities
- Achieve quantitative and qualitative sales targets and propose action plans to meet them.
- Maintain a sound understanding of performance indicators and management tools.
- Know the stock well and make informed recommendations.
- Welcome a demanding international clientele and exceed their expectations.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, gather client information, and provide personalised follow-up.
- Share knowledge of all products, the brand, lines, and collections.
- Deliver customer service in line with Jil Sander standards.
- Know and apply the Maison’s procedures.
- Help maintain the boutique’s excellent presentation, including visual merchandising, tidiness, and stock replenishment.
- Assist with stock control, including inventory, security, and product levels.
- Process payments, handle after-sales service requests, and open and close the boutique.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of successful experience selling men’s and women’s ready-to-wear and accessories in the fashion or luxury sector.
- Excellent understanding of performance indicators and the ability to act on them to achieve targets.
- Excellent personal presentation and a strong understanding of fashion and luxury.
- Proactive, positive, and committed, with a strong team spirit.
- Passion for sales and customer service, with a commitment to achieving targets.
- Ability to respond to client needs, deliver an experience aligned with Maison expectations, and build lasting relationships.
- Excellent communication skills with clients, the team, and management.
- Fluent French and English; a third language is an advantage.
Skills
Experience
At least 5 years selling men’s and women’s ready-to-wear and accessories in the fashion or luxury sector.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Explore jobs in Île-de-France or in France.
Culture
Jil Sander fosters an international and dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are at the forefront. The company values collaboration and cross-functional teamwork, encouraging employees to contribute to the brand's vision and success.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Jil Sander, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Sales Advisor», «Client Advisor», «Retail Sales Associate», «Client Consultant», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.