- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $24.04/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- High Jewelry
- Posted
- Oct 22, 2026
About Van Cleef & Arpels
Founded in 1906 on Place Vendôme, Van Cleef & Arpels is a High Jewelry Maison renowned for poetic creativity, exceptional savoir-faire, and an enduring culture of transmission. As an employer, the Maison offers a refined environment where artisans, designers, retail experts, and corporate teams contribute to creations that unite technical mastery with emotion and wonder. Guided by excellence, discretion, and a deep respect for heritage, Van Cleef & Arpels encourages collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning across its international network. Employees join a house where craftsmanship is celebrated, client relationships are cultivated with elegance, and each career may help preserve and renew a remarkable legacy.
Van Cleef & Arpels seeks a Sales Associate in White Plains to achieve sales goals, balance daily business and High Jewelry sales, and build a loyal client network. The role includes CRM oversight, clienteling, community outreach, and boutique display support; salary is $24.04 hourly, with commission eligibility.
Role & Responsibilities
- Achieve sales goals by delivering exceptional service.
- Balance daily business and High Jewelry sales while developing a network of loyal clients.
- Attend community social functions to generate new business, invite current and prospective clients to in-boutique events, and engage clients through curated clienteling tools.
- Oversee CRM initiatives, including client data capture and accuracy, communications about novelties and events, gifting campaigns, and clientele reporting.
- Assist with setting up displays each morning and breaking them down each evening, and maintain the Boutique’s aesthetic quality.
- Travel as required.
Qualifications
- Strong ability to develop long-lasting client relationships in a fast-paced luxury environment.
- Natural curiosity about people and a strong commitment to excellent service.
- Effective in-person and written communication skills.
- Valid work authorization for employment in the USA.
Skills
Experience
7 years of experience preferred.
Education
A bachelor’s degree or jewelry certification preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in White Plains, New York, USA, within easy reach of New York City.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is USD 24.04 per hour.
Benefits
Eligible employees receive medical, dental, and vision programs; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance and disability benefits; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off; a wellness reimbursement benefit; access to an employee assistance program; and volunteer days off. The role is commission eligible.
Culture
Van Cleef & Arpels fosters a refined and collaborative workplace culture rooted in exceptional craftsmanship, creativity, and the transmission of savoir-faire. As an employer, the Maison values curiosity, precision, and collective excellence, offering an environment where employees contribute to timeless creations while upholding a deep respect for heritage, beauty, and client experience.
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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