About the Role
The Client Advisor is responsible for contributing to the store's sales performance by building lasting client relationships through mastery of product knowledge and selling ceremonies. They're a sales professional in the luxury goods sector and apply this professionalism in promoting the brand image. Moreover, they collaborate in achieving the quantitative and qualitative objectives for the store.
Responsibilities
- Reach and surpass monthly sales goals.
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of all products in assigned Product category and keep up-to-date on all Product categories in Store.
- Manage sales and optimize each step of sales process ensuring all clients receive highest degree of sophistication and enjoyable service possible and foster development of loyal shoppers.
- Provide courteous and precise customer satisfaction.
- Follow-up with clients through telephone calls, letters, cards and special announcements.
- Keep book of clients including sales records, records of all client preferences, colors, sizes and styles as well as records of clients' life events.
- Align with style and qualitative standards of the Brand throughout Sales and post-sale process.
- Promote both the Brand and Product.
- Collaborate with other colleagues to achieve business objectives.
- Constantly keep up-to-date regarding fashion trends and monitor competition.
- Know customers' needs, both expressed and less obvious.
- Demonstrate, recommend and style the products available; promote wardrobing.
- Schedule client appointments and pull merchandise for clients in advance of appointments.
- Ensure customer loyalty by collecting customer information and entering it into the database.
- Understand the Company’s brand values.
- Communicate the brand values to customers.
- Support the brand image by always adhering to dress code.
- Participate in the inventory process.
- Contribute to and create an overall positive atmosphere in the Store.
- Maintain a clean and organized store.
- Maintain knowledge and understanding of store sales goals.
- Maintain visual merchandising criteria and quantities per Company standards and guidelines.
- Make sure that product is accurately coded, tagged and priced.
- Provide store management with qualitative feedback.
Requirements
- Previous retail customer service experience in luxury market.
- Previous client book preferred.
- Excellent customer services skills.
- Writing and communication skills proficiency (written and verbal).
- Required to stand and walk for up to eight hours in a workday.
- Required to lift and or move up to 50 pounds.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and be able to provide proof of employment eligibility upon request.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful verification of this authorization in compliance with federal immigration laws.
Skills
- Customer/Client Focus
- Communication Proficiency
- Organizational Skills
- Ethical Conduct
- Sales
- Product Knowledge
- Selling Ceremonies
- Customer Service
- Organizational Skills
- Multi-tasking
- Prioritizing
- Clienteling
- Fashion Trends
- Visual Merchandising
Location
- United States
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4+ years in premium / luxury commission sales environment
Salary/Compensations
- $19 - $22 per hour
About the Company
- Jil Sander is an international luxury brand led by design, quality and functionality.
- Progressive and experimental, it delivers an enduring wardrobe for women and men fusing elements from different genres, in a play of contrast that produces a variety of garments and accessories that are evenly sumptuous, practical, and iconic.
- Technology and the hand-made, natural and high-performance materials, feminine and masculine, daywear and glamour, complement each other, balancing invention and purity of forms.
- The constant collaboration with artists, photographers, filmmakers, musicians, and artisans constantly adds resonance and depth to the vision.
- The brand was established in 1968 by Mrs. Jil Sander, it is directed by Simone Bellotti, and it was acquired by the OTB Fashion Group in 2021.
