Richemont Sales Associate Apprentice
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Apprenticeship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 8, 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 apprenticeship opportunity in Paris for a sales associate in luxury retail with structured vocational training.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist clients in selecting luxury products and completing transactions
- Develop product knowledge through structured training and mentorship
- Maintain presentation standards of the retail environment and merchandise displays
- Process sales using point-of-sale systems and maintain transaction records
- Respond to client inquiries and provide personalized service recommendations
- Support sales team activities and participate in merchandising initiatives
Qualifications
- Completed secondary education (Bac or equivalent)
- Enrollment in or agreement to pursue a French apprenticeship (contrat d'apprentissage)
- Valid work authorization in France
Skills
Experience
No prior retail experience required; enthusiasm for luxury retail and client service is valued.
Education
Secondary education (Baccalauréat or equivalent) or currently pursuing relevant vocational qualification.
Workplace
The role is situated 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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