Richemont Client Director, Europe

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Director
Posted
Jul 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 Client Director Europe position in Paris. Lead regional luxury client relationships and revenue growth across Europe.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic client relationship management and business development across all European markets
  • Develop and execute regional client acquisition, retention, and expansion strategies to drive revenue growth
  • Manage and mentor a team of client-facing professionals and relationship managers
  • Establish and maintain partnerships with key luxury retail, wholesale, and strategic accounts
  • Present business performance and strategic recommendations to senior leadership
  • Oversee budget allocation and resource planning for client-facing operations

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in senior client management or business development roles within luxury goods or high-end retail
  • Demonstrated success building and leading high-performing teams in a multinational environment
  • Strong understanding of European luxury markets and client segmentation strategies
  • Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage with C-suite and decision-makers
  • Strategic mindset combined with strong commercial acumen and financial management expertise

Skills

Strategic planning Client relationship management Team leadership Revenue management Budget oversight Market analysis Negotiation CRM systems Financial forecasting

Experience

Minimum 10 years of experience in client management, business development, or related leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a regional or group management capacity within the luxury sector or comparable high-value business environment.

Education

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

Workplace

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

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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Richemont

Richemont Client Director, Europe

Paris, France

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