At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage customers with luxury products and deliver exceptional service at Balenciaga's Selfridges counter.
- Company: Join the iconic House of Balenciaga, a leader in modern couture since 1917.
- Benefits: Enjoy 32 days paid leave, competitive commission, and a clothing allowance.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for career growth in a diverse environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team redefining luxury and pushing creative boundaries.
- Qualifications: Experience in luxury retail and a passion for fashion are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Founded by Spanish-born Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917 and established in Paris in 1937, the original House of Balenciaga defined modern couture with its many innovations to form and technique. Today it continues to uphold the vision of the House through boundary-pushing collections including women's and men's ready-to-wear, accessories, and objets d'art. The brand's unprecedented interactions with the expanding digital realm, material developments, and today's social responsibilities keep it at the forefront of modernity.
We are seeking a Part Time Luxury Brand Ambassador, 4 days per week, 30 hours, for our exciting new Balenciaga Counter in Selfridges London W1. With a passion for luxury and fashion, the drive and determination to make a difference and the desire to shape the future of our business.
As a Luxury Brand Ambassador for Balenciaga, you play a pivotal role in upholding the brand's reputation and delivering unparalleled consistent customer experience. Your primary objective is to share knowledge and passion about our brand and products, drive sales, and maintain the highest standards of customer service.
Key responsibilities:
- Product Knowledge: Develop a deep understanding of our brand, including fragrances, ingredients, and heritage of the brand, to effectively engage customers and drive sales.
- Sales Excellence: Meet and exceed sales targets through proactive customer engagement and effective storytelling of product features and benefits.
- Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer service to create memorable experiences and foster brand loyalty.
- Visual Presentation: Ensure our retail space reflects the luxury of our brand through impeccable visual merchandising standards.
Skills/Experiences desired:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven experience in luxury retail or a similar customer-facing role.
- Passion for the luxury brand and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
- Goal-oriented with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
- Passion for fashion, fragrance or beauty products is a plus.
Benefits:
- 32 days paid annual leave (pro rata for part time employees)
- Monthly competitive commission structure
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Product allocation with discounted rate
- Clothing allowance
- Contribution into company pension
- Career progression & Training
- Length of service rewards
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, and you can demonstrate expertise in the above areas, we look forward to receiving your application.
Luxury Brand Ambassador in London employer: BALENCIAGA
At Balenciaga, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions innovation and creativity within the luxury fashion sector. Our vibrant work culture in the heart of London fosters diversity and inclusion, offering employees ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With generous benefits such as 32 days of paid annual leave, a competitive commission structure, and a clothing allowance, we ensure our team members feel valued and inspired to deliver unparalleled customer experiences.
