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kate spade new york

Temporary Associate

kate spade new york, Millburn, New Jersey, us, 07041


Since its launch in 1993 with a collection of six essential handbags, Kate Spade New York has always stood for optimistic femininity. Today, the brand is a global life and style house with handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, gifts, home décor and more. Polished ease, thoughtful details and a modern, sophisticated use of color—Kate Spade New York’s founding principles define a unique style synonymous with joy.Kate Spade New York is part of the Tapestry portfolio – a global house of brands powered by optimism, innovation, and inclusivity.General purpose of the position:

A Muse is someone who asks our guests attention-grabbing questions, strikes up memorable conversation and who reaches out to our guests in the most delightful ways. A Muse takes our guests on a journey using the muse moves and our guest experience tools; transforming the traditional sales experience into a long-term relationship.Essential duties and responsibilities:Hosting:Give our guests the warmest welcome, always exuding confidence and proper etiquette.Able to develop long-term relationships with our guests by asking the most interesting questions, dancing the muse moves, suggesting outreach events ideas.Team Building:Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team atmosphere.Able to receive and give feedback in an honest and genuine manner.Celebrate fellow muse’s successes.Styling & Curating:Know and be able to communicate the Kate Spade New York aesthetic.Ability to story tell and use product knowledge to connect with our guests.Lead and inspire with your own impeccable style, always bringing your best look to work.Have the ability to spot and talk about products.Continuously work to keep the stockroom and shop spotless.Business Smarts:Understand the product landscape across all merchandise categories.Ability to multitask from operational tasks to processing POS transactions.Share ideas and feedback with the team.Qualifications:Skills and Abilities Required:Professional selling skills and exceptional interpersonal skills.Prior luxury goods experience preferred.Proactive ability to multi-task and prioritize.Works well in a team environment.Physical Requirements:Available to work store schedule, as needed, including evenings, weekends and holidays.Standing for extended periods of time.Able to safely lift boxes up to 40 pounds.Comfortable climbing ladders.Our Competencies for All Employees:Drive for Results:

Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers.Customer Focus:

Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.Creativity:

Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas.Interpersonal Savvy:

Relates well to all kinds of people; builds constructive and effective relationships.Learning on the Fly:

Learns quickly when facing new problems; open to change.Perseverance:

Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish.Dealing with Ambiguity:

Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably.Kate Spade is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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