Van Cleef & Arpels Sales Associate
Van Cleef & Arpels seeks a Sales Associate in Kuala Lumpur to deliver personalised service and drive high-jewellery sales in a luxury boutique.
Overview
Van Cleef & Arpels is a storied French high-jewellery maison renowned for poetic design, exceptional gem-setting and artisanal savoir-faire. As part of the Richemont group, the house operates a global network of boutiques and emphasizes heritage craftsmanship, discreet client service and refined creativity.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exemplary, personalised service to high-net-worth and discerning clients, cultivating long-term relationships and repeat business.
- Achieve and exceed individual sales targets while contributing to boutique performance metrics and visual merchandising standards.
- Present the maison’s collections with authoritative product knowledge, advising on provenance, craftsmanship and care of high jewellery pieces.
- Manage clienteling activities including follow-ups, private appointments, reservations and accurate VIP client records.
- Operate point-of-sale systems, process transactions and ensure meticulous administration of sales documentation and stock movements.
- Contribute to boutique visual standards, window displays and store presentation in line with brand directives.
- Collaborate with the team on events, trunk shows and private viewings to maximise client penetration and brand exposure.
- Maintain strict confidentiality, security procedures and compliance with internal policies for high-value goods.
Qualifications
- Proven aptitude for luxury retail sales with an ability to interact credibly with affluent clientele.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, polished presentation and a client-first orientation.
- Strong organisational ability with attention to detail in stock handling and sales administration.
- Commercial mindset with capability to meet sales targets and contribute to cash-and-stock controls.
- Discretion, professionalism and the ability to represent a heritage jewellery maison.
Skills
Experience
Typically 1–3 years in luxury retail or high-jewellery sales, with demonstrated success in client acquisition, repeat business and meeting sales objectives. Boutique or maison experience preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; tertiary studies in fashion, hospitality, retail or business preferred but not mandatory.
Workplace
This position is based in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Cerulean lists 71 open roles in Kuala Lumpur, including 2 posted recently. In Malaysia as a whole, Cerulean currently features 145 open positions, with 2 posted this week.
Culture
The workplace culture privileges craftsmanship, discretion and bespoke client service; colleagues are expected to embody the maison’s refined aesthetic and service rituals. The brand fosters a collaborative boutique environment where attention to detail and respect for heritage are paramount.
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