Richemont Assistant Manager, High Jewelry Assortment
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Jun 22, 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.
Assistant Manager, High Jewelry Assortment at Richemont in New York. Lead luxury jewelry merchandise strategy and curation for a prestigious fine jewelry maison.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage and curate high jewelry assortment across designated retail locations or channels, ensuring alignment with brand positioning and luxury market standards
- Analyze sales performance and customer preferences to optimize product mix and inventory allocation
- Collaborate with creative design and sourcing teams to translate market trends into assortment recommendations
- Monitor competitor positioning and market dynamics to inform assortment strategy and pricing decisions
- Coordinate with retail partners and store managers to communicate assortment changes and drive category performance
- Prepare regular assortment reviews, forecasts, and performance reports for senior leadership
- Ensure compliance with brand guidelines and luxury retail standards across all assortment touchpoints
Qualifications
- Proven experience in luxury goods assortment management, merchandise buying, or related function
- Demonstrated expertise in high jewelry or fine luxury categories
- Strong analytical and financial acumen with proficiency in retail systems and data analysis tools
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across cross-functional teams
- Ability to balance commercial objectives with brand heritage and aesthetic standards
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in luxury retail, merchandising, buying, or assortment management, with specific exposure to high jewelry or fine luxury categories
Education
Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Merchandising, Business, Economics, or related field; advanced degree or luxury industry certification 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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