Kate Spade Sales Support Associate
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- 1, 2026
About Kate Spade
Kate Spade is an American lifestyle and accessories brand known for its vibrant, modern approach to luxury design. Part of the Tapestry portfolio, the brand emphasizes playful sophistication across handbags, accessories and ready-to-wear and operates within a fast-paced, retail- and consumer-facing organisation that values design-led merchandising and elevated customer service.
Kate Spade New York Sales Support Associate, Wirral—manage stock, deliveries, and store operations at Cheshire Oaks outlet.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage and process inbound deliveries promptly; monitor and prioritize daily workload
- Organize and maintain accessibility of merchandise in stockroom and selling floor
- Maintain knowledge of stock levels, unit counts, and sales performance
- Support floor moves and ensure selling floor is consistently stocked throughout the day
- Execute price changes and markdowns as required
- Maintain cleanliness and organization standards across selling floor, stockroom, and offsite/warehouse
- Audit compliance and work toward achieving shrinkage goals
Qualifications
- Previous retail service experience with passion for retail and the service industry
- Excellent client service and communication skills; ability to navigate the sales floor and engage multiple customers
- Strong communication and elevated sense of personal style
- Social media awareness and willingness to learn omni-channel and virtual selling techniques
- Strong English language proficiency
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and peak seasons
Skills
Experience
Previous retail service experience required; demonstrated passion for retail and the service industry.
Workplace
The role is situated in Wirral, Cheshire, UK — conveniently close to Liverpool.
Benefits
Employee discount, paid volunteering day annually, internal mobility and career progression opportunities, learning and development through Ambassador Programme, regular social events, equity, inclusion and diversity initiatives including employee resource groups, and a compelling incentive programme.
Culture
Kate Spade fosters a creative, customer-centric culture with an emphasis on spirited design and thoughtful service. The workplace is collaborative and fast-paced, blending retail discipline with a fashion-led aesthetic and a focus on customer relationships.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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