Company DescriptionCarats & Stones has become the store front for KTD (http://www.ktdjewelers.com/) who for over 38 years has specialized in fine jewelry and colored gems with an emphasis in custom designs. Constantly evolving, we are passionate about designing wearable art meant to be the centerpiece of a jewelry collection. Whether for engagements, anniversaries, birthdays, graduations, or milestones, KTD Fine Jewelers is committed to selling and creating exquisite designs. And we are lucky to count some of the most stylish and discerning people in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond as our loyal customers.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Sales Associate for our beautiful new store in Cow Hollow in San Francisco. We are looking for a multi-skilled salesperson looking to excel in the luxury sales industry with a passion for beautiful gems and unique jewelry pieces. As a salesperson, you will develop and maintain strong client relationships to achieve or exceed sales plans. And as a design specialist, you will partner and work as a team with customers, our in-house designer, gemologist, and expert jewelers to create personalized selections for projects of all sizes and style. KTD Fine Jewelers prides itself in providing unsurpassed customer service in a dynamic, collaborative, and family-oriented environment, and we are eager to find an individual exhibiting these values to join our team.QualificationsRequired Qualifications- 2-5 years experience in retail and customer service- Proven track record in achieving sales results and managing the achievement of sales results- Experience in networking and maintaining commercially productive relationships- Adept at event planning- Proficient in Microsoft Office, client tracking and Point-of-Sales (POS) systems- Strong verbal and written communication skills- Thrive in an intimate and collaborative culture- Entrepreneurial work ethic and attention to detail- Dynamic team player with strong interpersonal skills- Have a sharp-eye and passion for jewelry and fashion Preferred Qualifications- College/university degree- Sales experience in luxury retail industry- Possess business development skills and financial acumen- Marketing experience in brand promotionAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.