About the Role
De Beers Jewellers is seeking a Brand Ambassador for their Old Bond St store. The ideal candidate is passionate about diamonds, exceptional customer service, and exceeding sales targets, upholding the brand's tradition of excellence.
Responsibilities
- Introduce the Brand and explain its history to new clients.
- Demonstrate product and diamond knowledge, along with exceptional selling skills.
- Maintain thorough, accurate, and accessible client information.
- Nurture client relationships through engagement, event invitations, and product updates.
- Develop strong negotiation skills to close sales.
- Act as a Brand Ambassador, providing prompt, attentive, courteous, and effective customer service.
- Culminate client relationships online and offline for maximum engagement.
- Ensure the store atmosphere and merchandising represent the Brand's spirit.
- Maintain store cleanliness, visual merchandising, and team spirit.
- Be mindful of security within the store.
- Contribute and collaborate to achieve store sales targets.
- Show flexibility in adapting to business needs and priorities.
- Share knowledge and experiences with team members to benefit sales efforts and brand development.
Requirements
- Results and Detail Oriented with a keen eye for detail and a proven track record of achieving results.
- Previous professional experience in the luxury industry is a must.
- Energetic Team Player who thrives in a dynamic team environment.
- Customer-centric approach.
- Proficiency in an additional language would be a significant advantage.
- A track record of successful sales and relationship-building.
- Background screening, including criminal check and qualification validation, will be required.
Skills
- Exceptional selling skills
- Negotiation skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Sales acumen
Location
- Old Bond St store
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Luxury Industry Experience
- Jewellery Industry Knowledge (highly desirable)
Education Level
- G.I.A. Qualification (highly preferred)
Benefits
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell leave
- Pension scheme with minimum 4% employee contribution plus 11% company contribution
- Company-funded core Private Medical Insurance (Bupa), with upgrade options
- 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to a Mental Health First Aider network
- Wider wellbeing resources
- Access to flexible benefits platform including holiday trading, travel insurance, dental cover, critical illness protection, retail vouchers
- Opportunities to participate in Anglo American share plans (Free Shares, SIP and SAYE)
- Employee discounts
- Staff discount options
- Onsite benefits where available (e.g. gym and restaurant facilities)
About the Company
- As part of De Beers Group, De Beers Jewellers is The Home of Diamonds since 1888, bringing pioneering diamond perfection through over 30 stores and a worldwide digital presence.
- De Beers Jewellers hand selects the rarest natural diamonds, creating distinctive designs.
- The key to success within the brand is an attitude of excellence, passion, and delivering for clients.
- De Beers Group's purpose is to Make Life Brilliant.
- Since 1888, De Beers Group experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem.
- De Beers Group aims to make its diamonds and business brilliant for its people, customers, and the world.
- Venetia Mine is part of De Beers Group Managed Operations Business, integrating mines, operations, and support functions to shape a safe, sustainable future.
- Safety first is a way of life, with an unconditional commitment to the safety, health, and well-being of colleagues and communities.
- De Beers Group invests in innovation to protect people.
- High performing teams take accountability, work collaboratively, and show care and respect.
- Sustainability is at the heart of decision-making and business operations.
- Building Forever is De Beers Group's ambitious and holistic sustainability framework, central to delivering long-term value.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are.
- We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.
- Referrals incentive applicable: This opportunity is open to a paid referral incentive according to the Referral Policy. Referral incentives are applicable to De Beers Group internal employees only.
