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Sézane

Direct-to-consumer Parisian fashion brand

Sales Advisor

Contract
No salary listed
Entry, Junior, Mid
Lyon, France
In Person
RetailRetail Sales

About the job

Requirements
  • A first successful experience in ready-to-wear, hospitality, food service, sales, entertainment, or a related customer-facing environment is helpful, although candidates without prior experience may also be considered.
  • Strong customer-service orientation, excellent presentation, and strong sensitivity to fashion are required.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and develop skills in an agile environment is required.
Responsibilities
  • Make the customer the priority of the store and deliver optimal customer service.
  • Represent the brand's spirit and style through impeccable presentation and grooming.
  • Welcome customers with generosity and empathy and provide the best possible experience.
  • Identify customers' desires by considering their personalities.
  • Introduce customers to the brand and its different universes and products.
  • Act as an ambassador for the brand's omnichannel experience across the store and web.
  • Develop in-depth knowledge of the brand and its products.
  • Propose specific actions to make the customer experience memorable and unique.
  • Handle customer complaints and dissatisfaction to satisfy and retain customers.
  • Use knowledge of the brand's corporate social responsibility policy to answer customer questions.
  • Apply the brand's basic merchandising rules.
  • Check product labeling on the sales floor.
  • Participate in merchandising setup and monitor its implementation.
  • Provide customers with an inspiring and engaging shopping experience.
  • Monitor and maintain the store's commercial performance.
  • Apply the brand's policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Process payments and follow related operating procedures.
  • Process returns, exchanges, and reservations.
  • Participate in determining the staffing levels needed to meet customer expectations.
  • Ensure proper stock management.
  • Participate in all ancillary tasks and contribute to a positive, harmonious team environment.
  • Communicate and support the brand's commitments.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience in ready-to-wear, hospitality, food service, sales, entertainment, or another customer-facing environment.

About the company

Sézane is a direct-to-consumer French fashion brand offering women's and men's apparel, leather goods, accessories, shoes, and home decor with a Parisian-chic aesthetic. It designs in-house and releases new collections monthly in limited quantities to create desire, while unsold pieces from past lines are sold during Archives twice a year. About 90% of revenue comes from online sales, with Appartements stores providing intimate, home-like shopping experiences. The company differentiates itself by skipping intermediaries, maintaining a global digital-native presence, and combining sustainability (B Corp since 2021, majority eco-friendly materials) with a social program (DEMAIN) to balance growth and responsibility.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Téthys Invest joined General Atlantic, giving Sézane fresh capital and strategic credibility.
  • September 2026 Paris residency adds café, bookstore, and experiential retail near Bon Marché.
  • Fall 2026 brings a more mature collection, stronger handbags, and broader lifestyle monetization.

What critics are saying

  • August 2026 relaunch drew mixed reactions from longtime customers, risking core loyalty.
  • The new upmarket direction and heavier silhouettes threaten Sézane’s accessible-luxury appeal.
  • If the rebrand misses, Sézane loses its founder-led formula and differentiation quickly.

What makes Sézane unique

  • Morgane Sézalory built Sézane from Les Composantes into France’s first online-born fashion brand.
  • Its 2026 rebrand adds a new logo, redesigned stores, and tighter drops.
  • The Rue du Bac residency and 27-location footprint deepen Sézane’s lifestyle positioning.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

33%

1 year growth

33%

2 year growth

35%
Penske Media Corporation
Sep 2nd, 2022
Sézane Gets New Minority Investment

French B Corp-certified boho brand Sézane received an undisclosed investment from Téthys Invest.