Richemont Area Director

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Director
Posted
Aug 3, 2026

About Richemont

Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.

Richemont Area Director – Northeast region, New York. Senior leadership role overseeing retail and wholesale operations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee all retail and wholesale operations across the Northeast region
  • Drive revenue growth and profitability targets for assigned territory
  • Develop and implement regional strategic plans aligned with global brand directives
  • Lead, mentor, and manage regional management team and support personnel
  • Ensure brand consistency and customer experience standards across all locations
  • Build and maintain relationships with key wholesale and retail partners
  • Monitor market trends and competitive landscape within the region
  • Report financial and operational performance metrics to corporate leadership

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated success in senior leadership and regional management roles
  • Extensive experience in luxury retail or wholesale operations
  • Strong financial acumen and track record of driving profitability
  • Strategic planning and execution capabilities
  • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
  • Business partnership and stakeholder management experience

Skills

Strategic planning Financial management Team leadership Operations management Retail management Wholesale operations Brand management Business development Performance analytics

Experience

Minimum 10–12 years of senior management experience in luxury goods retail, wholesale, or hospitality; at least 5 years in a regional or multi-unit leadership role.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or related field; MBA or equivalent advanced business qualification preferred.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in New York, New York, USA.

Culture

Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.

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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Richemont

Richemont Area Director

New York, USA

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