Richemont
At Richemont Americas, we aspire to reflect the ever-changing world around us. We are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities to build a continually evolving, inclusive community where the diversity of our colleagues and clients is rich and celebrated. We believe when inclusion is fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence, advancing the community that is uniquely Richemont Americas.
Client Experience, Senior Manager
Maison or Function | New York, NY
Reports to: Regional Training & Client Experience Director
Role Overview
The Client Development Manager is responsible for crafting and executing a comprehensive clienteling strategy that aligns with key global and local stakeholders. This strategy aims to build meaningful relationships and elevate the overall boutique experience. This individual will foster a client-centric mindset by collaborating closely with the retail sales team to understand their clienteling efforts, identify opportunities, and implement new initiatives to strengthen client development capabilities. Furthermore, the Client Development Manager will partner with training and store leaders to coach and train staff based on KPIs, analyzing the impact of clienteling on the business to ensure continuous improvement and success.
Responsibilities
Strategy and Execution
Design, set up and implement client development strategies to enhance loyalty and recruit new clients, fostering long-lasting relationships through personalized communications.
Lead all initiatives aimed at cultivating one-to-one communication with clients, to drive prospect conversion, client retention, reactivation, and upgrades
Design meaningful and tailored outreach initiatives that demonstrate our deep understanding and appreciation of the client
Develop initiatives aimed at increasing appointments and encouraging customers to return in-store for personalized, and increased one-to-one interactions
Deliver on-going coaching for retail teams, in partnership with training and store leaders, to enhance their client engagement skills
Craft an annual clientelling strategy and roadmap, in partnership with cross-functional teams, aligned with broader business goals and the Global vision
Participate in the overall retail strategy with innovative ideas that elevate our experience and put hospitality at the heart of all we do.
Fulfill overall Retail Strategy by collaborating with VP of Retail to ensure consistency and on brand execution.
Data, Reporting, and Tool Management
Define and track performance metrics for clientelling initiatives to measure success and impact – regularly adjusting based on feedback or changes in business priorities
Manage all clientelling reporting and support tools, including The View, to ensure key objectives are met
Identify any existing clientelling friction and challenges for the retail team by regularly spending time on the selling floor to develop effective solutions
Assess and optimize current methodologies and sources of client data collection to ensure accuracy and completeness
Continuously improve data collection methods to enhance data capture and ensure robust client data for better personalization
Lead, motivate, train and coach retail teams in partnership with training department to optimize clientelling performance and achieve client KPIs and sales goals
Develop a regular communication cadence for clientelling efforts and performance to the Executive Committee
Cross-Functional Alignment and Omnichannel Support
Partner with the Corporate team to define boutique activation objectives, target audience, and event client lists to achieve defined commercial goals with the aim of delivering a holistic, elevated and tailored boutique experience
Collaborate with all teams to ensure all client development strategies align with and reinforce the overall brand messaging
Ensure a proper messaging cadence to maintain consistent communication with clients, avoiding duplication of one-to-many broadcast campaigns, preventing saturation and ensuring each interaction remains impactful and valued
VIP Client Focus
Collaborate with the High Artistry Director to identify key client engagement opportunities, including surprise and delightful moments
Identify new ways to engage key client segments, including VICs, in partnership with the High Artistry Director
Develop, source, and order gifts to recognize top VICs and foster meaningful relationships
Ensure strong partnership with Regional Directors on execution of Clientelling strategy
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in related field required
Retail Leadership experience and understanding of client – service relationship
5 - 7years of experience in CRM, client experience or client services
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to be proactive are required
Ability to turn data into clear and actionable insights
Self-motivated and entrepreneurial with a problem-solving mindset
Ability to interact with different seniority levels in a multi-cultural, international organization
High flexibility: ability to deliver quality at detail level while keeping strategic perspective in a highly dynamic work environment
Ability to represent the Maison to internal and external clients
Flexibility to travel as needed
Ability to multi-task, work independently and with a team is essential
Richemont offers a generous compensation and benefits package for eligible employees. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below. We Offer Employee wellbeing is a top priority at Richemont. We offer a comprehensive benefits program to support employees and their loved ones. Our core benefits include medical, dental, and vision programs. Health savings and flexible spending accounts are also available. The company offers income protection solutions including life insurance, disability benefits, and 401(k) with employer match. Understanding the importance of work-life balance, our total rewards include paid time off, a wellness reimbursement benefit, and access to the employee assistance program. Employees are encouraged to make a difference in their local communities with volunteer days off, supporting initiatives that drive change. At Richemont, We Craft the Future! Expected Salary Range:
$125k-$140k Salary will be determined based on relevant skills and experience.
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Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below. We Offer Employee wellbeing is a top priority at Richemont. We offer a comprehensive benefits program to support employees and their loved ones. Our core benefits include medical, dental, and vision programs. Health savings and flexible spending accounts are also available. The company offers income protection solutions including life insurance, disability benefits, and 401(k) with employer match. Understanding the importance of work-life balance, our total rewards include paid time off, a wellness reimbursement benefit, and access to the employee assistance program. Employees are encouraged to make a difference in their local communities with volunteer days off, supporting initiatives that drive change. At Richemont, We Craft the Future! Expected Salary Range:
$125k-$140k Salary will be determined based on relevant skills and experience.
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