Richemont Boutique Assistant Intern
- Location
- ZurichZurichSwitzerland
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- May 20, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is a Swiss-based luxury goods group composed of privately held maisons active across watches, jewellery, writing instruments and accessories. The group is widely recognised for its commitment to artisanal craftsmanship, heritage maisons and discreet, client-centric retail experiences.
Richemont is hiring a Boutique Assistant Intern in Zurich — support boutique operations, clienteling and merchandising for a leading luxury maison.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily boutique operations including customer reception, appointment management and point-of-sale transactions.
- Assist sales advisors with clienteling activities, follow-ups and CRM data entry to maintain impeccable client records.
- Contribute to visual merchandising and boutique presentation, ensuring product displays meet maison standards.
- Participate in stock handling, inventory checks, deliveries and accurate tagging/warehousing of merchandise.
- Provide administrative support for events, private viewings and after‑sales coordination as required.
- Learn product knowledge across collections and convey brand narratives to enhance the client experience.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a tertiary programme in luxury management, retail, hospitality, business, fashion or a related discipline.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a polished, client‑facing demeanour and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends; reliable and punctual.
- Legal right to work in Switzerland and availability for the full duration of the internship.
Skills
Experience
Previous retail, hospitality or customer-facing experience is advantageous but not mandatory; demonstrable enthusiasm for luxury goods and a capacity to learn product knowledge quickly are essential.
Education
Enrolment in a bachelor's or master's programme in luxury management, retail, hospitality, business, fashion or a related field.
Workplace
The role is situated in Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Culture
Richemont’s maisons privilege craftsmanship, refined service and a culture of mentorship within boutiques. The working environment emphasises attention to detail, heritage-led storytelling and collaborative client service delivered with discretion and professionalism.
About Cerulean
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