Tourneau|Bucherer · 4 months ago
Client Advisor, Cartier - Flagship NYC
Tourneau|Bucherer is a luxury retail company, and they are seeking a Client Advisor for the Cartier brand. The Client Advisor will be responsible for providing an outstanding client experience, meeting sales objectives, and developing long-term relationships with clients while showcasing their expertise in Cartier products.
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Responsibilities
Ensure an outstanding client experience
Work to create a positive, inviting and elevated environment for the discerning client
Be enthusiastic and demonstrate a passion for watches and jewelry
Create a relationship with the client:
Greet the client when they enter the store
Listen to the needs of the client and ask discovery questions
Demonstrate outstanding product knowledge to educate the client and address their needs
Understand available inventory within store and if needed, at other Tourneau|Bucherer stores
Create excitement with the client about the product
Ultimately gain the client’s trust
Explain the value of being a Tourneau|Bucherer client and leverage available tools, such as CRM, the Watch Protection Plan, Trade-ins and Bucherer 1888 Financing to support making the sale
Partner with other Client Advisors as appropriate to make a sale
Obtain client contact information utilizing the CRM system to build an on-going relationship
In the event that the client contact results in a sale, efficiently close and process the sale:
Process payment accurately and in alignment with policy and partnering with the Operations Department to process the payment as applicable
Complete warranty information
Work with Service Department on sizing, cleaning and setting the watch
If required, gift-wrap and prepare for shipment
Follow-up with client on purchase
Handle client issues with outstanding diplomatic skill, creating a positive experience for the client
Attend training sessions to increase product knowledge
Partner with the Service Department to ensure a positive client experience this includes:
Escorting customers to the Service Department
Taking in repair orders if needed
Assisting with customers picking up repairs
At a minimum, must meet sales objectives for any given month, quarter and year
Clearly understand daily sales objective and how it relates to weekly and monthly targets
Maximize percentage to retail
Clienteling - focus on developing long-term relationships with the client so that they are more likely to think about visiting and buying from the store in the future. As appropriate, follow-up with clients utilizing the CRM system. This may include but is not limited to birthday cards, holiday cards, informing clients of new merchandise and inviting customers to special events/ campaigns
Readily accept and incorporate constructive advice given by managers on how to improve sales performance
Challenge yourself to become comfortable selling all brands of watches and jewelry, and maintain a balance of sales across the full product assortment
Strictly adhere to all store security procedures
Respect other Client Advisors fostering an environment of support and collaboration
Adhere to the company dress code policy
Work with Manager to ensure the store is at all times clean and attractive
Attendance is a crucial part of performance.Be on time
Help set-up or close store depending upon shift
Lead by example as the primary driver of the Cartier brand sales within the location
Creating excitement for the brand with the Client Advisors, resulting in achievement of brand goals set by Tourneau|Bucherer
Assist Client Advisors with Cartier sales as necessary (provide product information, closing, etc.) to be certain every client experiences the Tourneau|Bucherer Way and the luxury of Cartier to the fullest
Responsible for implementing brand strategies and guidelines
Act as a mentor to other Client Advisors on the Cartier brand and utilize the Tourneau|Bucherer advantages to the fullest
Proactive in partnering with management on brand feedback and insights and to plan and coordinate Cartier events
Manage day-to-day sales of the Cartier brand within the store location, managing pricing issues that may arise throughout a sale
Ensure each customer has a positive experience while visiting the store, with an enhanced focused in the Cartier area
Responsible for educating other Client Advisors and ensuring they are knowledgeable of the brand’s unique history and heritage, the range of products, and specific product attributes and availability
Consistently update the Tourneau|Bucherer staff on Cartier brand knowledge and updates
Work with Tourneau|Bucherer Corporate and Store management to schedule and deliver Cartier training sessions
Encourage all Client Advisors to increase comfort level with the Cartier brand through individual/group training sessions
Participate in scheduled trainings and seminars, as applicable
Ensure appropriate visual merchandising of all Cartier products in the store, making certain the visual presentation of the watches is consistent with the luxury image of the brand
Check stock on a daily basis and make certain Cartier watches are handled properly (Quality of the stock)
Communicate with the Tourneau|Bucherer Merchandising team to ensure appropriate inventory is available within their store location
Monitor and order Cartier supplies including visual materials, catalogues and other POS tools
Be the expert on the heritage of the Cartier brand, product line and the stock within the store location
Qualification
Required
3+ years of relevant experience, preferably in luxury retail
Expert communication, leadership, and management skills
Sales driven and results orientated
Willing to be hands-on and work with the team to fulfill operational and organizational needs
Demonstrate an exemplary level of integrity and professionalism at all times
Must be able to work a flexible schedule throughout the week
Must have a polished and professional appearance with a positive attitude
Meet and exceed company assigned metrics and objectives
Preferred
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business or related discipline is preferred
Prior watch and fine jewelry experience is helpful but not required
Bi-lingual language proficiency is a plus to cater to our international customer base
Company
Tourneau|Bucherer
The Marriage Of Tourneau And Bucherer In 2018, Two Long-Standing Industry Leaders, Is Bringing Together The Best Of Both Companies To Surprise And Delight Watch And Jewelry Customers Around The World.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-01-31Acquired
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