Sales Associate

WHY WORK FOR VERSACEOur stores fully embody the spirit of Versace: Italian heritage, fearlessly Luxury forward, iconic design and a family first culture where we believe in the empowerment, motivation and growth of all employees.Founded in 1978, Versace is one of the leading global fashion design houses. Under the Artistic Direction of Donatella Versace since 1997, Versace designs, manufactures and distributes fashion and lifestyle products including haute couture, women and men RTW, accessories and fragrances. WHO YOU AREOur contributors at Versace are stylish, fashionable and elevated individuals who have a drive to achieve results and a passion for customer engagement. Success starts with being an entrepreneur- by acting as a strong brand representative in the community you will grow your business through client relationship management and events. We encourage an innovative workplace to strategically drive the business by being solution oriented. WHAT YOU WILL DOThe Sales Associate will join our team reporting to the Store Manager. You will build relationship with customers and maximize sales opportunity, whilst maintaining store standards in terms of image, product and operations, and delivering the Versace customer experience. Business Development & Client ManagementPartner with management team to strategically achieve sales targets Strive to always increase brand and product knowledgeMaster selling skills to satisfy customer needsTake action to maximize the sales opportunity on all categoriesEmbrace and promote our Retail Excellence Program with both clients and staff Build strong partnerships with clients, peers, and management through effective communicationEnsure superlative customer service standards, to meet customer expectationsAct as brand ambassador to build relationships with new customers and VIP clienteleDeliver the ultimate Versace experience to increase customer loyaltyDrive results through delivering an elevated customer experience both during and after sale service CRMCapture customer data all the timeProactively take possible actions to maintain a long-term relationship with customersParticipate in the organization of In-store & Promotional eventsImplement and manage the boutique’s community outreach program to maintain active social relationships with clients OperationsEnsure the stock and the backroom are effectively managed and operational duties are met (goods receiving, transferring, stock take, stock arrangement, reporting etc.)Remain in compliance with operational and company policies and proceduresEnsure store presentation and visual merchandising standards are maintained according to company directives and participate to VM set-upYOU’LL NEED TO HAVE2 + years’ experience in retail – luxury experience preferredComputer skills to include operation of retail sales system, Word, Excel and emailWE’D LOVE TO SEEAn entrepreneur with the ability to drive results Well connected with a strong ability to engageElevated customer service skills;

a true fashion expert with a passion for sales Exceptional verbal and written communication skillsA positive, outgoing, high-energy personality able to thrive within a high paced environment