- Location
- 611 Fifth Avenue (View map)New York City, NY 10022-6899USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- E-Commerce, Digital & Data Analytics
- Posted
- Oct 23, 2026
About Saks Fifth Avenue
Saks Fifth Avenue is a premier luxury department store and a cornerstone of the Saks Global portfolio. Renowned for a carefully curated assortment of designer fashion and high-touch client service, the brand blends immersive in-store experiences with an elevated digital offering across its North American locations.
The Social Selling Assistant supports top Style Consultants’ social presence, content and follower growth, while advising on social selling, personal branding, SalesFloor storefronts and digital engagement. The role also supports client relationships and social media operations across platforms; compensation varies by location, experience and other job-related factors.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the growth of top Style Consultants’ online presence, content creation and follower base.
- Serve as an expert in social selling, personal branding (including Instagram imagery), SalesFloor storefront management for mobile clienteling and virtual selling, technology tips and follower growth.
- Stay current on social media trends, best practices, news, touchpoints and platforms.
- Support the creation and editing of social content, including Instagram Stories, Reels and IGTV.
- Apply digital and social media knowledge to integrated marketing concepts, visual identity, content management, brand strategy and social media operations across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and other platforms.
- Guide responses to comments and advise on active engagement with customer and influencer posts.
- Liaise between clients and consultants, maintain client relationships and address client needs when consultants are unavailable.
- Inspire others through recommendations, build trust quickly and gain cooperation with minimal disruption.
- Maintain a polished, professional demeanor, demonstrating confidence and a positive attitude.
- Take initiative to resolve problems, seek out responsibilities and follow through on projects and tasks.
Qualifications
- At least 1–2 years of relevant experience in luxury retail and client service.
- Experience in digital marketing and social media.
- Knowledge of influential fashion publications, websites and blogs.
- Knowledge of international designers and contemporary brands across menswear, womenswear, accessories, footwear and beauty.
- Technology savvy and up to date with social media trends and insights.
- Strong understanding of the company brand.
- Available to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Ability to interact professionally and respectfully with people.
- Client-focused, proactive, solution-oriented and adaptable, with strong attention to detail and organization.
- Able to work collaboratively across business verticals and engage in high-level teamwork.
- Creative, strategic, analytical and innovative, with an eye for detail and the ability to meet and exceed deadlines.
Skills
Experience
At least 1–2 years of relevant experience in luxury retail and client service.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York City, Florida, USA.
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Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; basic and supplemental life insurance; disability insurance; voluntary benefits including critical illness, hospital and accident insurance; employee discount; career advancement opportunities.
Culture
Saks Fifth Avenue emphasizes a high‑standard, client‑centric retail culture that fuses creative visual storytelling with commercial rigor. The environment rewards initiative and offers cross‑functional career mobility across retail, digital and corporate disciplines within the Saks Global portfolio.
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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