Michael Kors Sales Associate
- Location
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 20, 2026
About Michael Kors
Michael Kors is an internationally recognised luxury fashion and lifestyle brand known for accessible luxury across ready-to-wear, accessories and handbags. The brand is part of Capri Holdings Limited, a global fashion group; as an employer Michael Kors emphasises customer-centric retail excellence, brand stewardship and opportunities to develop within an international luxury network.
Michael Kors Sales Associate (part-time) in Barberino di Mugello, Italy — represent the brand, drive sales and deliver exceptional client service.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional, on-brand customer service to drive loyalty, repeat business and meeting store sales objectives.
- Manage client communication and follow-up using all available clientelling apps and tools to nurture relationships and convert opportunities.
- Maintain sales floor standards and stockroom presence, ensuring merchandise is presentation-ready and inventory is accurate.
- Act as a product expert by leveraging Product Knowledge packs to advise customers with confidence and passion.
- Collaborate closely with store management and colleagues to share insights, support store initiatives and improve overall store performance.
- Monitor business results and customer trends to identify opportunities to increase sales and enhance the client experience.
Qualifications
- Proven sales experience in a fast-paced retail environment; prior experience with a premium or luxury brand is advantageous.
- Demonstrated enthusiasm for fashion, strong interpersonal skills and a customer-first mentality.
- Ability to collaborate, motivate peers and work as part of a team to achieve collective goals.
- Technological proficiency and willingness to use clientelling apps and digital tools to support sales.
- Local language proficiency (Italian) preferred and strong verbal communication skills.
Skills
Experience
Previous retail sales experience in a dynamic, customer-facing environment is required; experience within luxury or premium fashion retail is preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Barberino di Mugello, Tuscany, Italy, within easy reach of Florence.
Benefits
Competitive compensation package; Attractive commission scheme; Clothing allowance.
Culture
Michael Kors fosters a fast-paced, creative retail culture that prizes brand ambassadorship, commercial rigor and teamwork. The company promotes diversity and inclusion across its international operations and encourages professional growth through on-the-job development.
About Cerulean
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