Max Mara Fashion Group Assistant Store Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

About Max Mara Fashion Group

Founded in 1951 by Achille Maramotti in Reggio Emilia, Italy, Max Mara Fashion Group is a family-owned fashion group distinguished by its tailoring expertise, industrial innovation and enduring vision of modern womenswear. Its portfolio includes Max Mara, Sportmax, Weekend Max Mara and Marella, each with a distinct identity. As an employer, the Group brings together creative, technical and commercial expertise across design, product development, manufacturing, retail and corporate functions. Its international presence offers a professional environment where Italian heritage meets diverse markets, appealing to talent drawn to quality, precision and the evolution of a long-established fashion business.

Max Mara Fashion Group Assistant Store Manager position in Vicolungo. Support store operations, lead teams, and drive retail excellence in a luxury fashion environment.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the Store Manager in sales maximization and achievement of retail objectives set by the regional direction
  • Uphold brand identity and customer experience standards, ensuring excellence in service delivery and client loyalty
  • Monitor store performance through continuous KPI analysis at both individual and store levels, identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Lead, motivate, and develop the sales floor team in alignment with corporate values, fostering professional growth and maximizing individual potential
  • Coordinate shift scheduling and operational planning, optimizing staff allocation and task distribution based on store requirements
  • Facilitate internal communication and ensure consistent execution of company policies and procedures

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in coordination or supervisory roles within established fashion retail organizations
  • Demonstrated proactivity, energy, and results-driven orientation
  • Digital fluency and comfort with technology-enabled retail operations
  • Strong empathetic communication skills with the ability to engage and motivate diverse clientele
  • Understanding of luxury fashion retail principles and customer experience management

Skills

Retail operations management Team leadership and staff development KPI analysis and performance monitoring Customer relationship management Digital retail tools and systems Schedule and resource planning Brand standards enforcement

Experience

Prior experience in coordination or supervisory positions within established fashion companies is required. The candidate should demonstrate a track record of driving sales performance and team engagement in a retail environment.

Education

No specific educational qualification is mandated; professional experience in structured fashion retail environments is prioritized.

Workplace

The role is situated in Vicolungo, Piedmont, Italy — conveniently close to Milan.

Benefits

14-month salary (per Federdistribuzione collective agreement level 2); seasonal uniform provision; meal vouchers; company welfare benefits; career development opportunities within Max Mara Fashion Group

Culture

Max Mara Fashion Group’s workplace culture is shaped by its Italian tailoring heritage, family-owned identity and enduring commitment to quality. Across its portfolio of brands, its professional environment brings together creative and technical expertise, balancing meticulous attention to detail with the demands of an international fashion business.

About Cerulean

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Max Mara Fashion Group

Max Mara Fashion Group Assistant Store Manager

Vicolungo, Italy

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