- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
About Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent stands as one of fashion’s most influential maisons, renowned for redefining modern elegance through audacity, precision, and cultural intelligence. As an employer, the House offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet, inviting talent to contribute to a legacy shaped by creativity, craftsmanship, and a distinctly Parisian spirit. Employees are encouraged to pursue excellence across design, retail, merchandising, communications, and corporate functions, within a culture that values individuality, rigor, and forward-looking vision. Joining Yves Saint Laurent means participating in the continued evolution of an iconic brand whose influence extends far beyond fashion.
The Beauty Advisor represents Yves Saint Laurent in Zhenjiang, providing expert beauty consultations, personalized product recommendations and customer care while meeting sales targets. The role also supports counter operations, including merchandising, cleaning and inventory counts, and includes professional training, performance bonuses, statutory benefits, supplementary medical insurance, company benefits, and paid annual and sick leave.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide expert brand advice and an exceptional customer experience while achieving sales targets.
- Meet all sales objectives set by the company.
- Use sales techniques to recommend appropriate products and deliver a professional, personalized experience that meets customers’ expectations.
- Build and maintain 360-degree customer relationships, recruit new customers, and increase customer loyalty.
- Work effectively with department store and shopping mall staff.
- Keep informed about beauty market trends and competitor activity.
- Maintain knowledge of the brand and product categories, including skincare, makeup techniques, and fragrance.
- Identify customer needs, provide personalized consultations, recommend suitable products, and support customers in trying products.
- Represent the brand through a positive service attitude and after-sales support; understand customer profiles and follow up with customers in a timely, considerate manner.
- Complete daily tasks assigned by the counter manager, such as merchandising, cleaning, and inventory counts, and protect store and counter assets.
- Use relevant retail systems, beauty equipment, and digital tools.
- Comply with company policies and protect the brand image.
Qualifications
- Demonstrate knowledge of the brand and its products.
- Uphold the brand’s culture and values.
- Understand beauty market and consumer trends.
- Understand company and brand policies and procedures.
- Be familiar with digital tools.
- Have a strong interest in the beauty retail industry.
- Demonstrate good communication and clear verbal expression.
- Have strong learning and adaptability skills and a team-oriented approach.
- Demonstrate a strong service mindset.
- Show resilience at work.
Skills
Benefits
Brand-specific professional training; performance bonus scheme; statutory social insurance and housing fund; supplementary commercial medical insurance; regular company benefits, including holiday benefits, employee purchases, and free products; paid annual leave and sick leave.
Culture
Yves Saint Laurent fosters a bold, creative, and fast-paced workplace where teams are encouraged to challenge convention while upholding the Maison’s legacy of elegance and modernity. As an employer, it values artistic vision, collaboration, and excellence, offering an environment where talent can contribute to a globally influential luxury brand with a distinctive Parisian spirit.
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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