Max Mara Fashion Group Key Holder
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Junior
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- 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.
Key Holder position at Marella, Harrods London. Drive luxury sales and lead team operations. Apply now.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalised, luxury-focused client service in accordance with Harrods and Marella standards
- Achieve and exceed individual sales targets and key performance indicators
- Develop and nurture a personal client base through proactive clienteling and relationship management
- Act as Manager on Duty, overseeing daily operations and maintaining store security during management absences
- Lead by example in sales performance, service excellence, and professional conduct
- Support and motivate the team to achieve concession-wide sales targets
- Assist with onboarding, training, and mentoring of new team members
- Maintain exceptional visual merchandising and boutique presentation standards
- Support stock management, replenishment, inventory tracking, and delivery coordination
- Ensure compliance with Harrods operational procedures and brand guidelines
Qualifications
- Previous experience in premium or luxury retail environment
- Strong sales track record with a client-focused, consultative approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional, reliable, and trustworthy character
- Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Previous experience working within a Harrods or luxury department store (desirable)
- Supervisory or senior sales experience (desirable)
- Proven clienteling capability (desirable)
Skills
Experience
Previous experience in premium or luxury retail, ideally within a department store environment. Background in senior sales or supervisory roles is advantageous.
Education
Secondary education or equivalent; additional retail qualifications or certifications are advantageous but not essential.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in London, England, UK.
Benefits
Opportunity to work within Harrods, a world-leading luxury retail environment; career development within Marella and Max Mara Fashion Group; competitive salary and benefits package; supportive and collaborative team environment.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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