Showroom Specialist (Temporary Contract - Absence leave)

LVMH Group; Milano; In loco; EUR 36.000 - 44.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

LVMH Group’s Fendi showroom is seeking a Showroom Specialist on a temporary contract to support presentation of collections, sample management, and the buying process with impeccable luxury standards.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, English fluency, and a passion for luxury fashion. Prior showroom, retail, or hospitality experience is preferred, with Italian language a plus.

Competenze

• Previous experience in showroom, retail, or hospitality, preferably luxury fashion.
• Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with professional interactions across diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive, adaptable and able to anticipate needs.
• Fluency in English; Italian or other languages is a plus.

Mansioni

• Showroom Preparation & Presentation: supervise daily showroom operations and ensure a luxury environment.
• Sample Management: tag, catalog, prepare samples for client appointments and ensure timely return and storage.
• Administrative Support: coordinate with buyers, accounts, retail and internal teams to schedule buying appointments and manage events and budgets.

Conoscenze

Fluent English

Organization

Communication

Descrizione del lavoro

Showroom Specialist (Temporary Contract - Absence leave)

The Showroom Specialist will be involved in the presentation of collections, sample management, and the overall smooth execution of the buying process, upholding Fendi's luxury standards. The ideal candidate will act as a brand ambassador, representing Fendi's values and commitment to luxury and excellence in all interactions.

The Showroom specialist will provide operational and administrative support during Fendi's upcoming buying campaigns, ensuring a seamless and elevated experience for all internal and external stakeholders.

Job responsibilities

Showroom Preparation & Presentation:

• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the showroom, ensuring an impeccable environment that reflects the brand’s identity and luxury standards.
• Support in the management of the setup and merchandising of the showroom prior to and during the buying campaign, ensuring all collections are presented according to Fendi's visual merchandising guidelines.
• Maintain the condition of the showroom throughout the campaign, including tidying, organizing, and ensuring all displays are immaculate.
• Secure a correct product training presentation, visual merchandising, and sample management.

Sample Management:

• Ensure that tagging and cataloging is well performed by the dressers.
• Prepare samples for client appointments and ensure their timely return and proper storage.
• Greet and assist clients and internal teams upon arrival, directing them as needed.
• Assist with order taking and data entry as required, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.

Administrative Support:

• Support in coordinating the contact with buyers, key accounts, retail and internal people to schedule buying appointments, meeting and assist them during the sales campaign.
• Support in managing the organisation of activities with catering, models, receptionists, etc.
• Assist in planning, managing and monitoring the showroom’s operating expense budget, ensuring preparation and control of purchase orders.
• Maintain a clear and organized workspace.

Profile

• Previous experience in a showroom, retail, or hospitality environment, preferably within the luxury fashion industry.
• Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to anticipate needs.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Italian or other languages is a plus.
• A genuine passion for luxury fashion and the Fendi brand.
• Impeccable personal presentation and professional demeanor.
• Resilience and a positive attitude, even under pressure.

LVMH is committed to non-discrimination and respect of each person’s singularities. We recognize and recruit all types of talent

Additional information

For new joiners for this role in Italy, the annual gross salary associated with this position is EUR 40.000.

This is only the initial annual gross salary granted to this position. This figure has been determined based on objective and gender-neutral criteria and reflects the starting salary normally applicable to the position at the time of publication of this job posting. Actual salaries may vary based on factors such as your unique blend of experience and skills, start date and our current organizational needs.

On top of legal benefits, further benefits are provided in accordance with current company policies.

This position is subject to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement (CCNLCommercio) applicable to the role and applied by Fendi in Italy.

The FendiMaison was established by Adele and Edoardo Fendi in Rome in 1925. The opening of the first Fendiboutique – a handbag shop and fur workshop followed. Soon winning international acclaim, Fendi emerged as a brand renowned for its elegance, craftsmanship, innovation and style.
Called by the legendary five Fendi sisters, the collaboration with the late Karl Lagerfeld began back in 1965 and lasted 54 years. In 1992, Silvia Venturini Fendi seconded him in the Artistic Direction; in 1994, she is given the direction of Accessories and later of Menswear.
In 2000, the LVMH group acquires Fendi becoming in 2001 its majority shareholder. Appointed in 2020, Kim Jones held the role of Artistic Director of Couture and Womenswear until 2024. Since 2020, Delfina Delettrez Fendi, fourth generation of the Fendi family, is Artistic Director of Jewellery. Today Fendi is synonymous with quality, tradition, experimentation and creativity.

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