Saks Global Selling Advisor — Handbags (Part‑Time)
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 22, 2026
About Saks Global
A luxury fashion house or selective retailer specialising in leather goods and handbags. Typically part of an international maison or a premium department store network, the employer combines artisanal craftsmanship with client-focused retail experiences and international retail standards.
Luxury fashion house in London seeks Part‑Time Selling Advisor — Handbags. Join a boutique retail team delivering exceptional client service and sales.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional, personalised client service to a high-net-worth and fashion-conscious clientele, building long-term relationships through proactive clienteling.
- Achieve and exceed individual and store sales targets through consultative selling and effective upselling of handbags and complementary leather accessories.
- Maintain expert product knowledge of materials, construction, provenance and seasonal collections to advise clients confidently.
- Operate the POS system, process transactions, manage refunds/exchanges and ensure accurate cash handling and end-of-day reconciliation.
- Support visual merchandising and product presentation to brand standards, including replenishment and stock rotation on the sales floor.
- Use CRM tools to log client interactions, follow up on enquiries and support appointment scheduling and post-sale service.
- Participate in inventory counts, back‑room organisation and basic stock management to ensure availability and presentation standards are met.
- Represent the brand professionally at in-store events and private client appointments, maintaining discretion and confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Previous retail sales experience, ideally 1–2 years in luxury, premium fashion, or leather goods.
- Demonstrable track record of meeting sales targets and delivering repeat business through clienteling.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with polished presentation and strong commercial acumen.
- Reliable numeracy and experience with cash handling and point-of-sale procedures.
- Flexible availability including weekends and peak retail periods.
Skills
Experience
Preferably 1–2 years of hands-on retail experience in luxury fashion, leather goods or a high-end department store environment, with measurable sales results and proven client development.
Workplace
This position is based in London, England, UK.
Culture
The employer fosters a client-centric, detail-oriented retail culture where product knowledge and discretion are prized. Staff typically work in a collaborative boutique environment that emphasises craftsmanship, personalised service and continuous learning.
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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