Longines Assistant Boutique Manager
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
About Longines
Founded in Saint-Imier in 1832, Longines is one of Switzerland’s most distinguished watchmaking houses, renowned for its timeless elegance, technical precision, and deep association with equestrian sport, aviation, and chronometry. As an employer within the Swatch Group, Longines offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to a heritage brand that balances tradition with contemporary international reach. The Maison values craftsmanship, reliability, service excellence, and a refined sense of detail across its watchmaking, retail, marketing, operations, and corporate functions. Employees join a culture shaped by Swiss discipline, understated luxury, and a commitment to preserving and advancing a celebrated legacy.
Longines seeks an Assistant Boutique Manager for its Collins Street boutique in Melbourne, Australia. Lead luxury retail operations and support team management.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Boutique Manager in the daily management and operations of the Longines boutique
- Oversee sales team performance and ensure exceptional customer service standards
- Assist in inventory management, merchandising, and visual presentation of luxury timepieces
- Lead by example in embodying Longines brand values and elegance
- Manage customer relations and handle inquiries with professionalism and expertise
- Contribute to achieving sales targets and boutique performance objectives
Qualifications
- Proven experience in luxury retail management or assistant management roles
- Strong understanding of the luxury watches or high-end goods sector
- Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Customer service excellence with a luxury clientele orientation
Skills
Experience
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in luxury retail management, boutique operations, or related customer-facing leadership roles within the premium segment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; tertiary qualification in retail management, hospitality, or business administration preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Culture
Longines fosters a refined and collaborative workplace culture rooted in Swiss precision, timeless elegance, and a deep respect for watchmaking heritage. As an employer, the brand encourages craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence within an international environment where employees contribute to a legacy associated with performance, tradition, and understated sophistication.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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