Retail & Client Manager
Delvaux — Retail & Client Manager in Seoul. Lead boutique sales, client development and store operations for the Belgian luxury leather goods maison.
Overview
Delvaux is a Belgian maison specialised in luxury leather goods, celebrated for meticulous craftsmanship and timeless design. The brand operates an international retail network and cultivates an artisanal, client-focused approach to product and service delivery.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead boutique commercial performance by setting targets, monitoring KPIs and implementing sales strategies to achieve revenue and margin objectives.
- Develop, acquire and retain high-value clients through proactive clienteling, personalised service and curated events.
- Coach, recruit and develop boutique staff; create a high-performing team through training, performance reviews and talent management.
- Ensure consistent application of brand standards across visual merchandising, store presentation and client experience.
- Oversee daily store operations including inventory control, stock replenishment, loss prevention and POS reconciliations.
- Manage administrative tasks and local budgeting; contribute to store-level forecasting and reporting to headquarters.
- Partner with marketing and wholesale teams to execute localized client events, VIP appointments and CRM campaigns.
Qualifications
- Proven track record in luxury retail with responsibility for meeting commercial targets.
- Demonstrable experience managing and developing retail teams.
- Strong commercial acumen and ability to translate KPI insight into operational actions.
- Excellent client relationship and negotiation skills, with a service-oriented mindset.
- Organisational rigour in operations, stock management and administrative compliance.
- Flexibility to work retail hours, including weekends and evenings.
Skills
Experience
Typically 5+ years in luxury retail, including a minimum of 2 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity with direct responsibility for boutique sales and team performance.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, luxury management or equivalent professional experience.
Culture
Delvaux fosters a culture rooted in craftsmanship, discretion and client care. The workplace values attention to detail, elegant service delivery and collaboration between boutique teams and design ateliers to preserve the maison’s heritage.