Retail Excellence Trainee

<p><strong>POSITION: RETAIL EXCELLENCE TRAINEE</strong></p>

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<p>CELINE is a fast-growing French and Leather-Goods Couture House that belongs to the LVMH group, which ambition is to become one of the most iconic luxury brands worldwide.</p>

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<p>To make this vision a reality, we are looking for enthusiastic, passionate, and agile personalities who are eager to evolve in a demanding environment.</p>

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<p><strong>YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT</strong></p>

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<p>This position is responsible for supporting the Brand Partnerships team, focusing on stock and operations support for Brand Partnership and Out-of-Network Events. </p>

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<p><strong>YOUR IMPACT</strong></p>

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<li>Learn to accurately process client transactions on the POS system.</li>

<li>Support the team by verifying merchandise prices and preparing items for clients (wrapping and bagging).</li>

<li>Assist store management with various ad hoc projects.</li>

<li>Support shipping, receiving, and inventory control tasks under supervision.</li>

<li>Learn to maintain inventory in an efficient, clean, secure, and organized manner.</li>

<li>Assist sales staff in retrieving merchandise from stock as needed.</li>

<li>Support visual merchandising and operations teams with moving and storing fixtures, furniture, and merchandise.</li>

<li>Learn and assist with facility and fixture maintenance, coordinating minor repairs as required.</li>

<li>Participate in inventory and cycle counts.</li>

<li>Support the processing of inter-store transfers, stock rotations, and shipments.</li>

<li>Understand and assist with inventory paperwork (e.g., damages, returns).</li>

<li>Ensure high standards when packaging client merchandise.</li>

<li>Support the client delivery process, including tracking and troubleshooting.</li>

<li>Assist with operations and inventory control tasks for events to ensure accuracy.</li>

<li>Support shipping and receiving for events and client shipments.</li>

<li>Learn and adhere to selling ceremonies and client experience expectations in remote environments.</li>

<li>Assist in partnering with the retail store network for order fulfillment.</li>

<li>Support the follow-up order process to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment.</li>

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<p><strong>KEYS FOR SUCCESS</strong></p>

<p><strong>Education:</strong></p>

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<li>Current college or university undergrad University student with the ability to operate full-tIme hours</li>

<li>Post-grad early career professionals or retail professional<br><br></li>

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<p><strong>Experience:</strong></p>

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<li>Desire to learn and grow in a retail environment.</li>

<li>Basic computer literacy; willingness to learn various software programs.</li>

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<p><strong>Competencies:</strong></p>

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<li>Enthusiasm for a career in retail, with an interest in luxury products and design.</li>

<li>Customer service-oriented mindset.</li>

<li>Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.</li>

<li>Proactive and eager to take initiative.</li>

<li>Good observation and listening skills.</li>

<li>Developing problem-solving abilities.</li>

<li>Strong foundational oral and written communication skills.<br><br></li>

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<p><strong>Languages:</strong> Foreign Languages a plus<br><br></p>

<p><strong>Workplace:</strong> Based out of New York City with 60% travel to retail locations for events<br><br></p>

<p><strong>OTHER INFORMATION</strong></p>

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<p><strong>Potential starting date:</strong> DECEMBER 2026 - DECEMBER 2027</p>

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