Position: Trainee Sales Consultant
Salary: £23,000 per annum (+ commission and clothing allowance)
Location: Oxford (OX2)
Hours: 09:00 – 17:30 Monday – Saturday (5 days per week) with the requirement to attend events outside these hours
Experience: Fashion, Tailoring, High-end, Luxury Retail, Bespoke, Consultative Sales, Relationship Building, Events, Networking
The Opportunity
Thompson & Terry Recruitment are working with a luxury clothing brand that create bespoke pieces for their clients. As a result of high demand, they are seeking to recruit a candidate who is passionate about clothing, fashion and indeed building relationships through offering an amazing level of service.
As every item of clothing is designed and made to order, it is important that the successful candidate genuinely enjoys getting to know every client and makes them feel completely comfortable from the initial conversation, when taking measurements and to the point of creating the perfect piece.
Whilst our client has an amazing reputation for their level of service and many of their clients are long-standing, it is important that the successful candidate is hungry and driven to generate new business via various forms of proactive networking.
As a ‘Trainee’ you will receive a really thorough induction with ongoing training to really learn the role from the ground up starting with placing orders, measuring clients, keeping the showroom tidy and making lots of coffee, as you grow into an expert within your field.
The Company
Thompson & Terry Recruitment are working with a luxury clothing brand that create bespoke, made to order pieces for their clients.
Our client have a great reputation for their designs but also their desire to make every customer feel special and going above and beyond to build their network with regular social events including trips to the Soho Farm House.
In exchange for your hard work, you will be rewarded with a genuine career path, which is evidenced within the current team, and lots of benefits including a clothing allowance.
Requirements
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Full UK driving licence, as you will regularly visit clients
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A genuine LOVE for clothes and all things fashion with the desire to work with clients to create the perfect piece for them
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A strong relationship builder, who is confident to win new business and proactively network
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Well presented, articulate and confident to engage with high-net-worth individuals
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Genuinely looking to build a long term career within our client, rather than just a job
Thompson & Terry Ltd, trading as Thompson & Terry Recruitment, are an Abingdon based recruitment agency specialising in placing candidates into jobs in Oxford and across Oxfordshire.
We typically source candidates into Office Administration Jobs, Sales Jobs and Marketing Jobs. No terminology used in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of any of the protected characteristics.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to a high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful at this time