personal shopper

Personal shoppers assist their individual clients in selecting and buying clothing items and other goods such as gifts, according to their personal tastes, desires and style.

Scope note

Includes self-employed personal shoppers. Includes people performing activities for a fashion or specialty store.

Alternative Labels

global personal shopper

international personal shopper

online personal shopper

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

accompany people advise customers on clothing accessories advise on clothing style apply fashion trends to footwear and leather goods assist customers communicate with customers develop professional network identify customer's needs implement customer follow-up listen actively maintain customer service satisfy customers

Essential Knowledge

trends in fashion

Optional Skills and Competences

achieve sales targets administer appointments advise customers on jewellery and watches advise on furniture style advise on hair style assess character assist clients with special needs assist with dressing control of expenses maintain professional administration network with store owners offer cosmetic beauty advice perform services in a flexible manner stay up-to-date with hair style trends teach fashion to clients use different communication channels

Optional Knowledge

sales argumentation

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f8da6546-0c8a-4bd0-a952-6f3c253c9aba

Status

released

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