Experienced Furniture Consultant

The Conran Shop Michelin House

81 Fulham Road

London SW3 6RD

Job Description

We are looking for a personable, highly motivated individual to join our retail team at our flagship Chelsea store. As a Furniture Consultant, you will be part of a dedicated team advising our customers and selling furniture, home and lifestyle accessories.

Experience selling furniture in a high end retail environment or in an interior design capacity is essential for this role.

Desired Skills & Experience
Reporting to the Department Manager, applicants must be able to demonstrate:

·         A passion for furniture and the design/lifestyle market

·         A proven ability to help and advise customers on the best solutions for their interiors

·         A proven sales track record, with drive to excel in all aspects of the role

·         Excellent sales and customer service skills

·         The confidence to build a good rapport with customers to ensure that they enjoy their shopping experience at The Conran Shop. 

·         Strong initiative and problem solving skills, the ability to take responsibility and to work as part of a team 

·         Good organisational and administrative skills, with attention to detail and accuracy

·         Ability to complete tasks in good time and to an excellent standard 

·         Flexibility and keenness to carry out all aspects of the role

·         An enthusiasm for The Conran Shop and all its products

We are looking for full time Consultants, though exceptional candidates will be considered for part time posts.

For further information or to apply for this position, please send your CV with a covering letter to Laura Katchburian at lkatchburian@conran.com.  

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Buyer - Head Office

The Conran Shop is recruiting for a buyer to join the team in London.

Job Description

Responsible for buying key departments of The Conran Shop range we are looking for an experienced buyer who is highly organised and commercially grounded, but above all has an acute interest and knowledge of Design and will be able to 
Demonstrate an exception design sense. To ensure The Conran Shop continues to be one of the worlds leading destination shops we are looking for a world class candidate.

Key responsibilities

• Range selection
• Terms negotiation
• Range presentation 
• Commercial structuring of the range
• Design innovation 

Company Description
The Conran Shop, founded by Sir Terence Conran, is one of the leading lifestyle retailers in the world.
Although the offices are in London, the retail outlets are currently in London, Paris and New York, along with Franchise Operations in Japan.
The Conran Shop offers a unique and personal blend of furniture, lighting, decorative accessories and gifts.
From classic design to the latest design, from vintage to contemporary, aspirational and unique. These elements are all brought together in exciting and visually stimulating environments.

Interested applicants should in the first instance send their CV to Paul Middlemiss at pmiddlemiss@conran.com.

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Sales Assistant – Furniture Department

The Conran Shop
55 Marylebone High Street
London W1U 5HS

Job Description
We are looking for a personable, highly motivated individual to join our retail team at the Marylebone  store. As a Sales Assistant in our Furniture Department you will be part of a dedicated team selling furniture, home and lifestyle accessories. A high level of customer service awareness is essential for this role.

Desired Skills & Experience
Reporting to the Department Manager, applicants must be able to demonstrate:
• An enthusiasm for The Conran Shop and all its products
• Excellent sales and customer service skills
• The confidence to build a good rapport with customers to ensure that they enjoy their shopping experience at The Conran Shop.
• Knowledge or a keen interest in furniture and the design/lifestyle market
• Strong initiative, the ability to take responsibility and to work as part of a team
• Good organisational and administrative skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
• Flexibility and keenness to carry out all aspects of the role

Company Description
The Conran Shop, founded by Sir Terence Conran, is one of the leading lifestyle retailers in the world.
Although the offices are in London, the retail outlets are currently in London, Paris and New York, along with Franchise Operations in Japan.
The Conran Shop offers a unique and personal blend of furniture, lighting, decorative accessories and gifts.
From classic design to the latest design, from vintage to contemporary, aspirational and unique. These elements are all brought together in exciting and visually stimulating environments.

For further information or to apply for this position, please send your CV with a covering letter to Mark Wemambu at mwemambu@conran.com.