About Clare V. and the Open Position
Founded in 2008 by Clare Vivier, Clare V. is dedicated to making beautiful, chic,
functional, and fun products. We make bags, accessories, clothing, and jewelry and are committed to creating a kind, collaborative workplace and building a business committed to positive change. We love to work with smart, talented people from diverse backgrounds. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Clare V. currently has 12 retail stores nationally. 

The D.C. store Part-time Sales Associate is a key employee in delivering excellent customer service. The sales associate is responsible for serving customers and accurately recording all sales, as well as assisting with merchandising responsibilities, such as stocking, pricing and keeping the store neat, clean and organized.

Specific Duties / Responsibilities:

• Drive business through understanding and responding to customers’ needs and wants
• Strong sense of product knowledge and ability to suggestively sell
• Ability to develop clientele relationships and maintain client log
• Maintain a visually enticing store that is neat, clean, and organized
• Ability to think creatively in business and seek sales opportunities
• Understand surrounding community and suggest ideas; assist in researching brands to contribute product knowledge
• Arrive on time and floor ready; respond promptly to communication from management
• Tag new merchandise, restock what has been sold
• Understand surrounding retail competition
• Maintain a healthy, positive work environment
• Provide constructive feedback to management; report issues properly
• Respond well to feedback from management and follow directives
• Works well with others, and is a team player

Qualification / Skills: 

• 1+ years retail experience
• High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and sufficient work experience
• Strong verbal and written skills, including professional, articulate phone etiquette
• Ability to perform effective selling techniques to achieve sale and repeat business
• Neat, professional attire; strong eye for fashion
• Good computer skills; working knowledge of Google Suite; point of sale system experience preferred
• Physical requirements: lift /carry/move 40 lbs. minimum including fixtures and product
• Ability to work a flexible schedule (less than 30 hours per week) including holidays, overnights, weekends

All qualified applicants should submit their resume to lianne@clarev.com

Clare V. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture at Clare V. and within our larger community.