What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales & Operations Intern at Luxury Jewelry Store position at Diamond Soiree?
Location: 23 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL | In-Store Position
Dates: May 13th – August 24th, 2025
About Us:
Diamond Soirée is a luxury lab-grown diamond jewelry store in downtown Chicago. Founded on the values of craftsmanship, sustainability, and style, we offer a modern take on fine jewelry—specializing in custom engagement rings, earrings, and statement pieces. Our store blends high-touch customer service with a chic and welcoming atmosphere.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a bright, motivated Summer Intern to join our team and support daily store operations, customer service, and marketing efforts. This internship is ideal for students interested in fashion, jewelry, retail, entrepreneurship, or marketing who want real-world experience inside a fast-growing luxury boutique.
⚠️ Please Note: This is an unpaid internship, but it comes with valuable perks:
- High-level networking opportunities with affluent clientele in downtown Chicago
- Regular collaborations with local influencers, stylists, and content creators
- A chance to build your resume and connections in luxury retail and social media
What You’ll Be Doing:
- As a Summer Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a range of responsibilities:
- Greeting and assisting walk-in customers
- Supporting sales associates during consultations and custom orders
- Helping with jewelry displays and maintaining store presentation
- Assisting with social media content creation and photoshoots
- Helping with order fulfillment, inventory, and packaging
- Learning about diamonds and the custom jewelry-making process
- Participating in in-store events or promotional campaigns
- Running light local errands as needed
What We’re Looking For:
- Friendly, polished, and professional demeanor
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Interest in fashion, jewelry, luxury retail, or small business
- Quick learner who thrives in a creative, fast-paced setting
- Bonus if you’re savvy with social media (Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
- Availability at least 4 days a week, including one weekend day
Perks & Benefits:
- Work closely with the Founder of Diamond Soirée
- Flexible schedule
- Exposure to Chicago’s luxury market and fashion-forward clients
- Experience with influencer collaborations and boutique marketing
- Employee discount on jewelry
- A creative, stylish work environment you’ll love being part of
This is your chance to step into the world of luxury retail, work with inspiring people, and build something that sparkles—starting with your resume.