Richemont Manager, Client Development

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Posted
Jul 7, 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 Manager of Client Development in Toronto. Lead luxury market growth and build high-value client relationships in Canada.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute client acquisition and retention strategies tailored to the Canadian luxury market
  • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with high-value clients and key stakeholders
  • Identify and capitalize on market opportunities to drive incremental revenue and market share growth
  • Collaborate with retail, ecommerce, and merchandising teams to align client development initiatives with broader business objectives
  • Monitor market trends, competitive landscape, and client sentiment to inform strategic planning
  • Manage team performance, mentoring junior staff, and fostering a culture of excellence and accountability
  • Present regular performance metrics, insights, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5–7 years of client development, business development, or account management experience in luxury retail or comparable sectors
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth and establishing long-term client relationships
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with experience managing and developing teams
  • Exceptional strategic thinking and business acumen
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Skills

Strategic planning Client relationship management Revenue growth Market analysis Team leadership CRM platforms Negotiation Financial acumen Cross-functional collaboration

Experience

5–7 years of progressive experience in client development, business development, or sales leadership within luxury retail, fashion, jewelry, hospitality, or comparable high-value service environments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Marketing, or a related discipline; MBA or equivalent advanced business qualification is preferred.

Workplace

The role is situated in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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 Manager, Client Development

Toronto, Canada

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