Senior Sales Associate
Emilia Wickstead, City of Westminster
Senior Sales Associate
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Emilia Wickstead, City of Westminster
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
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Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced, sales-driven Senior Sales Associate to join our luxury retail team, specialising in Ready-to-Wear and Made-to-Order services. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing personalised service to an elite clientele, maximising revenue opportunities, and representing our brand with the highest standards of professionalism and expertise. Suitable applicants will have extensive experience managing VICs, consistently exceeding sales targets, and driving business growth., Sales & Clienteling:
- Drive sales and surpass targets by utilizing extensive product knowledge and exceptional sales techniques in both Ready-to-Wear and Made-to-Order services.
- Deliver a luxury, personalized shopping experience for clients, offering bespoke styling advice and customized solutions based on their needs and preferences.
- Manage the full sales cycle for both existing and new clients, ensuring a seamless and elevated shopping experience.
- Develop and implement strategies to maximize sales opportunities through Made-to-Order services, product launches, and special events.
- Stay ahead of fashion trends and seasonal collections, ensuring the ability to offer informed, cutting-edge style recommendations. VIC Relationship Management:
- Manage and grow a portfolio of VICs.
- Maintain and enhance strong, long-term relationships with top clients, ensuring high levels of engagement and loyalty through regular follow-up and personalized communications.
- Create personalised CRM tools and clienteling strategies to track VIC purchase history, preferences, and special dates to tailor communications and anticipate client needs.
- Plan and participate in exclusive client events, fittings, and trunk shows to increase client engagement and drive high-value sales. Sales Leadership & Target Achievement:
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets, demonstrating a results-driven approach to business growth.
- Consistently achieve personal and store sales KPIs, setting the standard for the team and contributing to overall store success.
- Be a key contributor to business development efforts by identifying new VICs and nurturing high-potential leads through exemplary service and relationship building.
- Serve as a sales mentor to junior associates, offering guidance and support in achieving their own sales goals. Store Operations & Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with store management to ensure that all sales strategies are aligned with the store's goals and brand standards.
- Assist in visual merchandising and maintaining the overall aesthetic of the store to reflect the luxury positioning of the brand.
- Collaborate with the inventory and stock team to manage product availability and ensure clients have access to the latest collections.
- Provide leadership during busy periods, stepping in to manage client flows, troubleshoot issues, and keep service standards high., PLEASE NOTE: When attaching your CV or work examples it is very important that you name your files to include your name and not just "cv.doc" or "curriculum vitae.docx" or "my_illustration.jpg". Instead use a format like this "joe_bloggs_cv.docx" Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Attachment Files must be less than 4 MB. Allowed file types: txt pdf doc docx rtf jpg jpeg png. Content Relationship I am contacting the advertiser for no other reason than to apply for this position. I am aware soliciting Fashion Workie users for other services or spamming is against the Terms & Conditions of usage. I have carefully read the advert specification including details of where the position is based and provided details of any requirements stipulated in the advert within my application.
- 2+ years of experience in luxury retail, focusing on managing VIC clients and exceeding sales targets.
- Extensive expertise in Ready-to-Wear and Made-to-Order services, with the ability to deliver personalised, tailored solutions to high-net-worth clients.
- Proven success in achieving and surpassing individual and store-wide sales targets in a luxury environment.
- Exceptional clienteling skills with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with VICs and other top-tier clients.
- Strong knowledge of luxury fashion, trends, tailoring, and high-end craftsmanship.
- Highly organised with a proactive approach to sales and client engagement.
- Professional, polished, and a true brand ambassador with a deep understanding of the luxury customer experience.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, and during high-traffic periods., I have at least 2 years' experience at a senior level in luxury retail. I have the right to work in the UK.
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About: Established in 2008, the designer RTW label Emilia Wickstead has become the epitome of modern femininity. Known for her modern silhouettes and strong colour use, the techniques she utilises serve to create clothes that effortlessly combine traditional with contemporary with an insistence on quality and a clear point of distinction. Originally commencing as a made-to-measure atelier, Emilia's collections are currently seasonal ready-to-wear and have been showcased at London Fashion Week since SS12. Her collections are held in some of the most prestigious stockists in the world, including Net-A-Porter, Selfridges, Harrods, Matches, and Moda Operandi to name a few, alongside her flagship store which opened in 2014 on London's Sloane Street.
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