Sales Consultant FTC

Austen & Blake; Sheffield; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Vitality private healthcare

Birthday leave

Perkbox benefits

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Travel to regional stores

Résumé du poste

Austen & Blake, part of Neve Jewels Group, seeks a Luxury Jewellery Sales Consultant for a fixed-term maternity cover in our showroom. You will deliver exceptional client experiences and guide bespoke design journeys, blending luxury service with expert product knowledge.

Working 40 hours/week with weekends, you’ll enjoy Vitality private healthcare, birthday leave, Perkbox benefits, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, enhanced parental leave, and regional store support travel.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in a premium or luxury retail environment.
• Gemology or luxury product training highly regarded.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience handling phone, video and face-to-face consultations.
• Willingness to travel to support other stores within the region; weekends availability.

Responsabilités

• Conduct bespoke design consultations and lounge appointments.
• Deliver a seamless luxury client experience from welcome to post-sale.
• Meet sales targets through consultative selling and personalised recommendations.
• Maintain knowledge of collections, materials and craftsmanship for design conversations.
• Collaborate with planning and store teams to support fulfilment and visual merchandising.

Connaissances

Luxury retail experience

Gemology training (GIA/JAA)

Excellent communication

Consultative selling

CRM systems

Outils

CRM software

Description du poste

Neve Jewels Group is a UK headquartered, digital-first jewellery company redefining modern luxury through made-to-order design, ethical craftsmanship, and global e-commerce across its brands: Diamonds Factory, Austen & Blake, and Sacet.

Established in 2018, Austen & Blake is changing the way people buy jewellery. We create custom-made diamond jewellery to mark life’s milestones. Our designs are made-to-order in our workshop and can be personalised to create something truly individual to the wearer. With almost 40 retail stores worldwide and an ever-expanding digital presence driven by high demand, we offer crafted, custom jewellery to people throughout the UK and around the globe.

Our Values

Celebrate the Moment - We honour life’s milestones by creating meaningful, joy-filled jewellery experiences.

Customer Centric Approach - Every decision starts with our customer, delivering personalised service at every step.

Earn Trust and Respect - We build trust through honesty, care, and respect in all relationships.

Experience Led Innovation - We blend tradition and innovation to enhance every jewellery experience.

Empathy for People and Planet - We act with compassion, sourcing ethically and operating sustainably.

The Role

We are seeking a Luxury Jewellery Sales Consultant, on a fixed-term contract covering maternity leave, to join our boutique team, on a salary of £26,450 per annum. Based in our elegant showroom, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional client experiences that go beyond the transaction, fostering lasting relationships built on trust, emotion, and personalised service. Join us in our pursuit of excellence, and be part of a team passionate about craftsmanship, beauty, and creating unforgettable moments for our clients.

How You’ll Contribute

• Client Consultations: Conduct one-hour lounge appointments, actively listening to client needs and guiding them through a personalised bespoke design journey.
• Customer Experience: Provide a seamless luxury experience from welcome to post-sale, including thoughtful service, timely updates, and ongoing relationship building.
• Sales Performance: Achieve monthly sales targets through a consultative approach, offering tailored recommendations and closing with confidence.
• Product Knowledge: Maintain strong knowledge of our collections, materials, and craftsmanship to educate clients and support bespoke design conversations.
• Operational & CRM Excellence: Use CRM and internal systems to process and track bespoke orders, manage enquiries, review support tickets, and elevate complex or sensitive matters to the appropriate teams.
• Brand Ambassadorship: Represent the brand with professionalism and polish, upholding showroom standards, presentation, and client care.
• Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with Planning and store teams to support fulfilment, contribute to visual merchandising, and maintain a clean, organised showroom.
• Success in this role looks like: consistently delivering exceptional customer experiences, achieving individual and store sales goals, demonstrating strong product knowledge, and contributing to a positive, team-oriented store environment.

Skills You’ll Bring to The Role

• 1 - 2 years’ experience in a premium or luxury retail environment, with a strong sales track record
• Jewellery, gemmology, or luxury product training (e.g., GIA, JAA) highly regarded
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Experience handling phone, video, and face-to-face consultations
• Able to learn systems quickly and troubleshoot issues independently
• Highly proactive and self-motivated to contribute beyond your core responsibilities
• Team player with a collaborative mindset and a positive, solution-focused attitude
• Creative eye for styling and passion for unique, bespoke jewellery
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in product handling, visual merchandising, and client communications
• Customer-first mindset, acting as a brand ambassador and delivering exceptional experiences
• Impeccable personal presentation and alignment with brand aesthetic
• Willingness to travel to support other stores within the region to contribute to business success
• Availability to work weekends and peak trade periods is essential

Whats In Store For You

• Join a fast growing business where your contributions matter and your ideas are valued
• Work in a supportive, transparent environment that encourages innovation and excellence
• Comprehensive Vitality private healthcare, offering access to high quality medical support and wellness benefits
• Enjoy your birthday, with an extra day of leave to celebrate
• Access to Perkbox for exclusive discounts, rewards, and wellbeing benefits to help you make the most of your work-life balance
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave entitlements
• Hours - 40 hours per week, working any 5 out of 7 days including weekends and public holidays on rotation
• Referral Scheme - Cash rewards for referring great talent
• Birthday Leave - 1 paid day off on your birthday
• Enhanced Leave Policies - Formalised policies with clear processes & enhanced support
• Partner with a global luxury brand on its journey of expansion across ANZ
• Learning & Development - Ongoing opportunities for growth