Retail Sales Consultant - Couture and Designer Sportswear

Saks Fifth Avenue is introducing the world to the first high performance service store. To work at Saks is to be part of the highest echelon of service. For the very best, Saks Fifth Avenue provides the ultimate stage on which to perform. We believe that to be successful, a retailer needs the right merchandise, the right focus, and the right people.

We seek people who drive for excellence, eagerly explore new ideas and challenges and embody our values:
-Quality: Do things right.
-Integrity: Do the right things.
-Service: Be responsive to other's needs and goals.
-Teamwork: Work is a team process. Success is a team result.
-Responsibility: One can be counted on to deliver. Period.
-Winning: Consistent, winning results are a requirement.

Currently we are looking for qualified candidates to fill ready-to-wear sales consultant positions in Couture and Designer Sportswear.

Under the direction from the Selling Manager, the Sales Consultant is responsible for providing outstanding customer service, building individual sales volume, establishing and maintaining customer relationships, working effectively with other team members and establishing new accounts.
REQUIREMENTS
Key Responsibilities:
-Focus on sales and profitability; maintain customer focus standards, set work pace and deliver on goals.
-Assist in the preparation of all department initiatives and events.

Saks Fifth Avenue Sales Consultants enjoy a competitive compensation and benefit package that includes Commission or Bonuses, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), etc.

Requirements include:

-A minimum of 3 years sales experience in a comparable business.
-Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
-Energy, attention to detail, initiative and passion required.
-Ability to work well in a fast-pace, team oriented environment with minimal supervision.
-Able to work a flexible schedule based on business needs that includes, evenings, weekends and holidays