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Sales Internship - Selfridges (Full-time)

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Sales & Business Development
    Hospitality & Retail
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should have a passion for luxury retail, strong communication skills, be a team player, flexible with time, and available full-time for at least 6 months, including evenings and weekends.
  • You will build client relationships, ensure high service standards, support team operations, and maintain visual merchandising and housekeeping to align with brand standards.

Requirements

  • A desire to develop a career in luxury retail
  • Passionate for Christian Dior and our collections
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • A team player with good time management skills
  • Committed, flexible and willing to learn.
  • Available to start immediately.
  • Must be available for at least 6 months.
  • Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week, with Monday to Sunday flexibility) have full flexibility on evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships to ensure each client receives a consistent and professional service
  • Display a genuine passion for luxury and interest in the retail and fashion industries
  • Consistently maintain high standards, a drive to succeed and show motivation to deliver personal and team goals
  • Use your excellent organisational skills to support the team in the operational aspects of the department
  • Support the team in maintaining the highest standards of Visual Merchandising, housekeeping and Christian Dior standards within the department

FAQs

What is the duration of the Sales Internship?

The Sales Internship is for a duration of 6 months.

Is the internship full-time or part-time?

The internship is a full-time position, requiring 40 hours of work per week.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours are flexible and include availability from Monday to Sunday, including evenings and weekends.

Are there any specific qualifications required for this internship?

Candidates should have a desire to develop a career in luxury retail, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

When can the successful candidate expect to start?

The successful candidate should be available to start immediately.

Is prior experience in retail required for this internship?

While previous experience can be beneficial, the primary requirement is a passion for Christian Dior and a willingness to learn.

How will the internship help in my career development?

Interns will receive coaching to develop customer service skills, product training, and learn from experienced teams while enhancing their sales skills in a luxury environment.

Will I receive a salary during the internship?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid; please check with the hiring team for details.

What is expected in terms of personal attributes for this role?

Candidates are expected to have a genuine passion for luxury, demonstrate motivation to achieve personal and team goals, and be committed, flexible, and willing to learn.

Can I apply if I am not based in the UK?

No, candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

"Whatever you do,for work or play, do it with passion!" - Monsieur Christian Dior.

Fashion & Arts
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Christian Dior was the designer of dreams. In founding his House in 1947, marked by the revolution of the New Look, he metamorphosed his reveries into wonderful creations. His visionary spirit never ceased to make Clients all over the world feel more beautiful, an inspiration for his successors to this day. Christian Dior Couture, the House of Dreams, is recognized for its French heritage & vibrant culture sublimating its unique Savoir-faire and Creativity through empowering "metiers d’art”. Our Maison is a destination for sustainable growth & success where we shape the future of our Talents in a positive, authentic & generous environment. We bloom & deliver excellence with passion, determination, courage & optimism to offer meaningful & daring codes. Rich in exceptional heritage, with a community of more than 12000 talents, our House embodies Christian Dior’s “House of Talents” today more than ever.