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The Robert Mouawad Campus
5345 Armada Dr. Carlsbad, CA
92008
   
 

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800.421.7250 ext. 4100 or email
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“[Career Fair is] the premier industry event for recruiting young, talented, future jewelry employees. We've been very pleased with the quality of the individuals.” - John Green, President of Lux Bond & Green, recruiter

“Our firm relies on Career Fair annually to yield as many as 20 candidates for various positions.” - Michael Villani, Project Manager for Retailer Diamonds International, recruiter

Retailers, manufacturers, design firms, laboratories…almost every sector of the fine jewelry industry is represented at Career Fair. Hiring companies offer a broad range of exciting job opportunities for almost every skill level. As you prepare for the event, don't forget to research the companies you are most interested in.

This section is updated weekly, so check back often to see who'll be hiring at Career Fair.

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GIA Career Services maintains an up to date database of U.S. and international job offerings in the jewelry industry. Employers from every industry sector list positions with us, including wholesalers, department stores, jewelry designers, auction houses, gem laboratories, and many others.

recruiting in: Carlsbad

Adamant Designs

3804 Sepulveda Boulevard
Torrance, CA 90505

www.adamantdesigns.com

Adamant Designs is a jewelry manufacturer, retailer and wholesaler.

Positions:

Bench Jeweler
Assistant Manager
Sales

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Almod Diamonds/Diamonds International

592 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY, 10036

www.welcometoourworld.com

Diamonds International is the largest loose diamonds and fine jewelry retailer of the Caribbean, Mexico and Alaska with approximately 125 locations.

Positions:

Retail Sales/Management                   
Office Management
Jewelry Design/Factory

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Asurion

850 Midway Lane
Smyrna, TN 37167

www.asurion.com

Asurion Jewelry Depot, a 13,000 square foot jewelry repair center located outside Nashville, TN, is a leader in repair of jewelry, wireless and consumer electronics.

Positions:

Lead Jeweler
Bench Jeweler
Polisher
Apprentice
Customer Service/Admin

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Beads, Crystals and More

967 South Coast Highway 101, Suite 105
Encinitas, CA 92024

www.beadscrystals.com

Top gem, bead and crystal retailer. Unique gems are a specialty.       

Positions:

Sales & Marketing
Web Development

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Beaudry

323 West 8th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90014

www.michaelbeaudry.com

Wholesale jewelry manufacturer with wholesale distribution and retail store in Beverly Hills.

Positions:

Diamond Inventory Supervisor
Marketing Assistant
Inside Sales Representative

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Ben Bridge Jeweler

2901 Third Avenue Suite 200
Seattle, WA, 98121

www.benbridge.com

Family-operated since 1912. Currently has over 70 stores in 12 states.

Positions:

Customer Service/Sales

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Blue Nile

705 Fifth Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98104

www.bluenile.com

Founded in 1999, Blue Nile, Inc. is the leading online retailer of diamonds and fine jewelry. Blue Nile delivers the ultimate customer experience, providing consumers with a superior way to buy engagement rings, wedding rings and fine jewelry. They offer thousands of independently certified diamonds and fine jewelry at prices significantly below traditional retail, with quality standards that are among the highest in the industry.     

Positions:


Gemologist/Gemstone Inspector
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Bench Jewelers
Assembler
Setter/Polisher
Diamond & Jewelry Consultants
Customer Service
Senior Website Developer/UI Architect
Website Technical Program Manager
Senior Manager of Planning
Category Account Manager/Merchandising
Senior Accountant–Cash Management/AR
Business Analyst/Marketing
Jewelers
Engraver
Diamond Jewelry Consultants
Shipping/Receiving

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Cosmic Ant

P.O. Box 2576
San Marcos, CA 92079

www.cosmicant.net

Cosmic Ant is a custom bell manufacturer.

Positions:

3-D Graphic Designer

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Craig Shelly

511 South Harbor Boulevard, Bldg T
La Habra, CA 90631

T: (562) 690-3900

F: (866) 737-7798

Craig Shelly produces jewelry that expresses the strongest emotion of all…love. Their designs are finely crafted in platinum, 18k gold and palladium. Jewelry is manufactured with the highest quality of workmanship, in their factory in Orange County, CA, with the use of the latest technology and old-fashioned craftsmanship.

Positions:

Various

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Elba Inc

910 N. Amelia Avenue
San Dimas, CA, 91773

www.venetianjewelers.com

Elba Jewelry Inc., is a manufacturer that creates and distributes countless works of art; including the prestigious Sophia Fiori line.  Sophia Fiori is exclusively sold at Venetian Jewelers, with locations in the Caribbean and Alaska.

Positions:

Customer Service Rep
Jewelry Artist
Seasonal Sales Rep (Caribbean)

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Ever Precious

2024 Quail Street
Newport Beach, CA 92677

www.bmor.com

Ever Precious is a loose diamond importer and wholesale company with a high-end designer jewelry division.  Based in Orange County, California , they have been in business for over 26 years. The bulk of their business revolves around wholesale to retail, focusing on long-term relationships with independently-owned jewelry businesses.

Positions:

Marketing and Sales Manager
Sales Professional
Project Assistant
Regional Sales Professional

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Famulare Jewelers

3001 Carlsbad Blvd., Suite #F
Carlsbad, CA 92008

www.jewelerbythesea.com

Independent full service jewelry store located at the coast in Carlsbad.  On-site repairs, custom, appraisals, restringing and engraving.  Fun and professional working environment.

Positions:

Full or Part time Sales

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Firestone Inc.

154 West 14th Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10011

www.firestonediamond.com

A multi-national diamond and jewelry company headquartered
out of Mumbai. Its operations span the U.S., Europe, India,
and China and includes rough and polished procurement,
diamond polishing, jewelry design and manufacturing,
distribution and after sales service.

Positions:

Business Development
Sales: (Hong Kong, Antwerp, Dubai, Mumbai)

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G and L Jewelry Exchange

3753 Mission Ave., #111
Oceanside, CA 92058

www.gemsnloans.com

Established for 16 years, an upbeat, happy work environment with unusual, beautiful, sometimes one-of-a-kind pieces.

Positions:

Wholesale Jewelry Specialist

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Gemological Institute of America (GIA)

The Robert Mouawad Campus
5345 Armada Drive
Carlsbad, CA, 92008

www.gia.edu

Considered the world's foremost authority in gemology, GIA provides the education, laboratory services, research, and instruments needed to accurately and objectively determine gemstone quality.

Positions:

Various

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Harold Stevens

525 B Street, Suite 150
San Diego, CA 92101

www.haroldstevens.com

Harold Stevens Jewelers is a high-end fine jewelry company, established in 1979, in downtown San Diego, California.  Custom, manufacturing on-site. As diamond importers they carry a large inventory of loose diamonds and gemstones.

Positions:

Sales
Retail
Appraisals

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House of Diamonds

861 6th Avenue #612
San Diego, CA, 92101

www.houseofdiamonds.com

Estate Buyers Group, a division of House of Diamonds, with offices in key locations in San Diego county, purchases jewelry and collectibles from the public.

Positions:

Estate Jewelry Buyer

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Icon Creations Inc.

48 West 48th Street
Suite 1401
New York, NY 10036

www.iconcreationsinc.com

Full service finished goods and special order manufacturer.  Specializing in bridal jewelry, colored gemstones and diamond jewelry. Custom jewelry making in all fine jewelry mediums.

Positions:

Salesperson/Contract Sales
Design Department
Inside Sales
Quality Control Department

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Jewels By Tashne

2683 Via De La Valle
Del Mar, CA 92014

Established in 1945. Family owned. Custom design, high-end fine jewelry, repairs and restoration. Pre-owned Rolex and other high-end fine time pieces. Collection of loose colored stone collection.   

Positions:

Sales Associate
Office Assistant

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Joseph Fine Jewelers

3301-K6
East Main Street
Ventura, CA, 93003

www.josephsfinejewelers.com

Since 1986 Ventura County’s #1 Jeweler.  4 Master Jewelers on site specializing in custom design.  Manufacturer, direct low prices and extraordinary certified wholesale loose diamond inventory.

Positions:

Sales Associate
Manager
Assistant Manager
Store Manager

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Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers

1851 San Diego Avenue
San Diego, CA 92110

www.leohamel.com

A leader in San Diego for over 25 years as a full-service jewelry
store. Service for jewelry and watch sales and repair.

Positions:

Estate Buyer
Sales Professional
Bench Jeweler

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Liberty Diamonds

18009 Sky Park Circle #A
Irvine, CA, 92614

www.libertydiamonds.com

Liberty Diamonds is a fast growing family-owned business specializing in bridal jewelry.

Positions:

Website Manager/Internet Sales
Sales Associate
Bench Jeweler - Handmade Jewelry Fabrication

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MS Diamonds and Jewelry, Inc.

606 S. Hill Street, Suite 1101
Los Angeles, CA 90014

www.msdiamonds.la

Importers of diamonds and manufacturers of fine diamond jewelry.  Small, dynamic, innovative and growing company and we actively foster a feeling of family on our team.

Positions:

Sales Associate
Marketing Associate

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Robbins Brothers, The Engagement Ring Store

1300 West Optical Drive
Azusa, CA 91702

www.robbinsbros.com

Robbins Brothers is a retail company with 10 store locations in Southern California and Dallas, Texas.  We specialize in engagement rings and proposals and the customer experience, overall.

Positions:

Store and corporate office positions

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Saks Fifth Avenue

9600 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90212

www.saks.com

High-end jewelry retail

Positions:

Jewelry Manager - Cincinnati, OH
FT Sales - San Diego, Mission Viejo
PT Sales - South Coast Plaza

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San Diego Jewelry Buyers

861 6th Ave., Suite 110
San Diego, CA 92101

www.sandiegojewelrybuyers.com

San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB) is a leading buyer of large diamonds, high grade watches and fine estate jewelry.  Based out of San Diego, CA, SDJB purchases pre-owned jewelry from the public for cash, offering instant liquidity for private clients in this region and throughout the U.S.

Positions:

Sales Associate

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Spectrum Fine Jewelry & Exotic Gems

2802 State Street, #A
Carlsbad, CA 92008

www.ejewelrydesigns.com

Spectrum is a high-end retailer of fine jewelry & exotic gemstones. Locations in Alaska & St. Thomas, with headquarters in Carlsbad, California.

Positions:

Jewelry Designer
CAD Designer
Collateral Loan Specialist
Jewelry Sales
Jewelry Sales Manager

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Sterling Jewelers, Inc.

375 Ghent Road
Akron, OH, 44333

www.sterlingcareers.com

Sterling Jewelers, Inc., a division of Signet Jewelers, is the largest specialty retail jeweler in the country, operating more than 1,400 jewelry stores throughout the nation.

Positions:

Sales
Repair
Office work

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Tiffany & Co.

210 North Rodeo Dr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

www.tiffany.com

Since our doors first opened in 1837, we have recognized that our world-renowned designers, gifted craftspeople and dedicated customer service staff are our greatest treasures.  They are the talent behind our reputation as one of the world's premier jewelers and America's house of design.

Positions:

Sales Professionals
Operations Professionals
Management

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Zale Corporation

901 West Walnut Hill Lane
Irving, TX 75038

www.zalecorp.com

Zale Corporation is a top specialty retailer of fine jewelry
operating approximately 1,900 retail locations throughout the
United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, as well as online.

Positions:

Sales Associate
Management
Merchandising Trainee
Program
QA Inspectors