Client Experience Specialist
Richemont seeks a Client Experience Coordinator in New York (SoHo) — temporary long-term assignment focused on appointments, CRM and VIP client care.
Overview
Richemont is a global luxury goods group that houses distinguished maisons across jewellery, watchmaking and fashion. The organisation is recognised for its stewardship of heritage craftsmanship, client-centric retail experiences and a network of international boutiques. As an employer it emphasises professional development, cross-brand mobility and high standards of service and discretion.
Role & Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for clients arriving at the SoHo boutique, delivering a discrete, highly personalised welcome.
- Manage client appointments and schedules, coordinate in-person and virtual consultations, and execute timely confirmations and reminders.
- Maintain and update client records in the CRM; log all client interactions, preferences and follow-up actions to support clienteling.
- Handle inbound client communications by phone and email, triaging requests, escalating to sales or management as required.
- Support the sales team with pre- and post-sale client care including order follow-up, delivery coordination and service bookings.
- Assist with boutique events, private appointments and VIP visits, including logistical coordination and on-site guest management.
- Operate POS and administrative systems as needed; prepare paperwork, maintain confidentiality of client data and ensure compliance with boutique procedures.
- Collaborate with visual merchandising and operations teams to ensure the boutique environment reflects brand standards and is guest-ready.
Qualifications
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with a demonstrable commitment to discreet, high-touch client service.
- Strong organisational aptitude and the ability to prioritise competing requests in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including professional telephone manner and email correspondence.
- High level of discretion and professionalism when working with high-net-worth clients and sensitive information.
- Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings and weekends as required for events and VIP appointments.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams while taking individual ownership of client service tasks.
Skills
Experience
Minimum of 2 years' experience in luxury retail, boutique operations, hospitality or a client-facing role serving high-net-worth customers; prior boutique or concierge experience preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in hospitality, communications, business or a related field preferred.
Culture
Richemont cultivates a culture of craftsmanship, discretion and client obsession across its maisons. The workplace values refined service, collaborative problem-solving and opportunities for cross-brand learning within an international luxury network.