Van Cleef & Arpels Sales Advisor

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Entry-Level
Industry
High Jewelry
Posted
Jul 22, 2026

About Van Cleef & Arpels

Founded in 1906 on Place Vendôme, Van Cleef & Arpels is a High Jewelry Maison renowned for poetic creativity, exceptional savoir-faire, and an enduring culture of transmission. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where artisans, designers, retail experts, and corporate teams contribute to creations that unite technical mastery with emotion and wonder. Guided by excellence, discretion, and a deep respect for heritage, Van Cleef & Arpels encourages collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning across its international network. Employees join a house where craftsmanship is celebrated, client relationships are cultivated with elegance, and each career may help preserve and renew a remarkable legacy.

Van Cleef & Arpels seeks Sales Advisor in Paris. Join a prestigious jewelry maison as a contract Sales Advisor delivering luxury experiences to international clients.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver an exceptional and personalized shopping experience to international clientele, embodying the Maison's refinement, elegance, and innovative spirit
  • Actively identify and develop relationships with new and existing clients to drive revenue and boutique traffic
  • Serve as a brand ambassador, promoting Van Cleef & Arpels' image and values both internally and externally
  • Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and proactive sales initiative in all client interactions
  • Participate in boutique operations and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team environment
  • Transmit comprehensive product knowledge and the artistic heritage of the Maison's creations to clients

Qualifications

  • Fluent English language proficiency (mandatory)
  • Confirmed experience within a prestigious jewelry or watchmaking maison
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-centric mindset
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a luxury retail environment with international clientele
  • Strong commercial instincts and ability to convert client interest into sales
  • Ideally fluent in a third language beyond French and English

Skills

Client relationship management Luxury retail sales Product knowledge in high jewelry International client communication Commercial awareness Brand representation Jewelry and watchmaking heritage knowledge

Experience

Confirmed experience working within a luxury jewelry maison or watchmaking house, with demonstrated success in luxury retail sales and client engagement.

Education

No specific formal education requirements stated; however, candidates with background or training in jewelry, luxury goods, or related fields are advantageous.

Workplace

This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Culture

Van Cleef & Arpels fosters a refined and collaborative workplace culture rooted in exceptional craftsmanship, creativity, and the transmission of savoir-faire. As an employer, the Maison values curiosity, precision, and collective excellence, offering an environment where employees contribute to timeless creations while upholding a deep respect for heritage, beauty, and client experience.

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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Van Cleef & Arpels

Van Cleef & Arpels Sales Advisor

Paris, France

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