Richemont Boutique Assistant (Internship)
Richemont seeks a Boutique Assistant Intern in Amsterdam — an internship in luxury boutique operations, clienteling and merchandising.
Overview
Richemont is a Swiss-based luxury goods group comprising a portfolio of prestigious maisons across watches, jewellery, leather goods and accessories. The group is recognised for its commitment to artisanal craft, enduring maisons and long-term brand stewardship; it offers international career pathways within a multi-brand luxury environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist clients with professionalism, manage appointments and cultivate high-quality client relationships under brand standards.
- Support sales advisors in clienteling activities, follow up on enquiries and maintain accurate CRM records.
- Operate the point-of-sale system, process transactions and assist with daily cash reconciliation and till management.
- Contribute to visual merchandising and boutique floor presentation, ensuring product displays reflect maison directives.
- Receive, inspect and organise incoming stock; assist with inventory counts, replenishment and stockroom housekeeping.
- Provide administrative support including sample logistics, event preparation and coordination for in-store activations.
- Adhere to loss-prevention, product care and compliance procedures while upholding luxury service protocols.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree or diploma in fashion, luxury management, retail, hospitality, business or a closely related discipline.
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills; professional presentation and client-facing demeanour.
- Strong organisational aptitude, attention to detail and ability to work under direct supervision in a fast-paced boutique environment.
- Flexible availability to work retail hours including evenings, weekends and public holidays as required.
- Legal right to work in the Netherlands.
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience is required; previous customer-facing or retail experience is advantageous. The internship is designed for candidates seeking on-the-job exposure to luxury retail operations and client service.
Education
Enrolled in or recently completed a Bachelor's or equivalent in fashion, luxury management, retail, hospitality, business or related field.
Workplace
This position is based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. Cerulean lists 68 open roles in Amsterdam, including 4 posted recently. The broader North Holland area accounts for 81 active listings on Cerulean, 4 of which are new. In Netherlands as a whole, Cerulean currently features 144 open positions, with 5 posted this week.
Culture
Richemont fosters a culture that values craftsmanship, heritage and meticulous attention to detail. The workplace emphasises personalised client service, cross-maison mobility and structured learning opportunities for early-career talent drawn to luxury retail.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Richemont, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Retail Boutique Intern», «Sales Intern — Boutique», «Clienteling Intern», «Boutique Assistant Trainee», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.