Ready-to-Wear Fashion Advisor (Russian speaker)
Chanel in Barcelona seeks a Ready-to-Wear Fashion Advisor (Russian speaker) to deliver personalised luxury service and drive boutique sales.
Overview
Chanel is an iconic independent luxury house renowned for haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods and accessories. As an employer, the brand emphasizes artisanal craftsmanship, timeless design and exceptional client service across a global network of boutiques, offering rigorous training and opportunities to develop expertise in luxury retail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exemplary, personalised service to Russian‑speaking clientele, cultivating long‑term relationships and repeat business.
- Provide expert styling and product advice across the ready‑to‑wear assortment, tailoring recommendations to client needs and occasions.
- Achieve and exceed individual and boutique sales targets through proactive client acquisition, clienteling and follow‑up.
- Manage CRM records and communications to maintain an active, segmented client book and support targeted outreach.
- Execute visual merchandising standards and maintain boutique presentation to the brand’s exacting guidelines.
- Process sales transactions, returns and alterations accurately while safeguarding client confidentiality and high service standards.
- Collaborate with the store team on stock management, replenishment requests and appointment coordination for private viewings.
- Represent the brand at boutique events and trunk shows, assisting with invitation lists and VIP hosting when required.
Qualifications
- Fluency in Russian (spoken); strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Proven experience in luxury retail or ready‑to‑wear boutique sales, with demonstrable commercial results.
- Exceptional clienteling and relationship‑building capability, with a customer‑centric mindset.
- Professional presentation and deep product knowledge of fashion and tailoring.
- Flexibility to work boutique hours including weekends and evenings; legal authorization to work in Spain.
Skills
Experience
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in luxury retail or ready‑to‑wear boutique environments, with a proven track record of client acquisition, relationship management and sales achievement.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; tertiary study in fashion, retail or business preferred.
Culture
Chanel cultivates a culture of craftsmanship, discretion and relentless attention to detail. The working environment prioritises client experience, professional development and collaboration between sales, styling and merchandising teams.