Jean Paul Gaultier Corner Manager

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Manager
Posted
Jun 11, 2026

About Jean Paul Gaultier

Jean Paul Gaultier, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its avant-garde designs and innovative approach to haute couture. As part of a prestigious conglomerate, the brand offers a dynamic and inspiring work environment, fostering creativity and excellence in every endeavor.

Jean Paul Gaultier seeks Corner Manager for Paris pop-up at Galeries Lafayette. 6-month temporary role.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations and maintenance of the pop-up corner, ensuring alignment with Jean Paul Gaultier's merchandising standards while adapting to the department store environment
  • Manage point-of-sale opening and closing procedures
  • Supervise inventory levels and stock organization to meet demand while optimizing space utilization
  • Recruit, train, coach, and motivate the sales advisory team to achieve and exceed sales targets
  • Develop and maintain the corner schedule, ensuring adequate coverage during peak trading hours while enforcing work time compliance
  • Monitor and analyze sales performance, KPIs, and qualitative indicators; prepare regular reports for management
  • Identify market trends and implement commercial strategies to increase sales, improve operational efficiency, and enhance corner profitability
  • Build and nurture customer relationships, recruit new clientele, and leverage the existing customer database for retention and engagement
  • Represent Jean Paul Gaultier's brand values and luxury standards consistently through customer interactions and team leadership

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a store manager, assistant manager, or department head in luxury or premium retail environments
  • Expert knowledge of retail processes, KPI management, and sales-driven operations
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop sales teams
  • Strong organizational and anticipation capabilities
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills
  • Fluent in English
  • Deep affinity with Jean Paul Gaultier's creative vision and distinctive brand identity

Skills

Sales leadership Inventory management KPI tracking and analysis Staff scheduling and recruitment Customer relationship management Merchandising strategy Team motivation and development Retail operations management Report preparation and data analysis

Experience

Confirmed experience as a boutique manager, assistant manager, or department head (ready-to-wear, accessories, or luxury retail sectors).

Workplace

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

Culture

Jean Paul Gaultier fosters a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas. The brand values diversity and inclusivity, creating a vibrant and collaborative workplace where every team member is empowered to contribute to the brand's legacy of excellence.

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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Jean Paul Gaultier

Jean Paul Gaultier Corner Manager

Paris, France

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