Richemont Sales Assistant (Intern)

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Location
France
└Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
└Cannes
Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Mar 12, 2026

About Richemont

Richemont is a leading Swiss-based luxury goods group with a portfolio of renowned maisons across jewellery, watches, leather goods, and writing instruments. As an employer, Richemont emphasises craftsmanship, heritage brands and client-focused retail excellence while investing in training and development across its boutique network.

Richemont seeks a Sales Assistant Intern in Cannes (April 2026) to support boutique sales, client service and visual presentation.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome and engage clients, deliver personalised service and build long-term client relationships consistent with a luxury boutique standard.
  • Support the sales process from product presentation and styling to transaction handling and after-sales follow-up.
  • Maintain visual merchandising and in-store presentation to brand guidelines; assist with stock replenishment and inventory procedures.
  • Operate the point-of-sale system and support CRM / clienteling activities, including appointment coordination and database updates.
  • Provide administrative support for boutique operations and participate in product launches, events and client appointments as required.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree in business, luxury management, fashion, hospitality or a related field.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a polished, client-centric demeanour suitable for a luxury environment.
  • Availability for the internship period beginning April 2026 and flexible retail hours including weekends.
  • Prior retail or luxury internship experience is an advantage; aptitude for sales and service orientation is essential.
  • Professional presentation and a high level of discretion when handling client information.

Skills

Clienteling Visual merchandising Point of Sale (POS) systems Basic CRM usage Upselling and cross-selling techniques Strong verbal communication and active listening

Experience

Internship-level role; no extensive prior experience required. Previous retail or luxury sector exposure is beneficial but not mandatory.

Education

Enrolled in or recently completed tertiary education (Bachelor's or equivalent) in business, luxury management, fashion, hospitality or a related discipline.

Workplace

This position is based in Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, within easy reach of Nice.

Culture

Richemont boutiques prioritise refinement, attention to detail and exceptional client service, operating within maisons that value heritage and craftsmanship. The workplace fosters professional development through hands-on training in luxury retail standards and client relationship management.

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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