Max Mara Retail Associate

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

About Max Mara

Founded in 1951 by Achille Maramotti in Reggio Emilia, Max Mara is an Italian luxury house distinguished by its refined tailoring, celebrated coats and modern approach to womenswear. Combining sartorial tradition with industrial expertise, the family-owned brand has built an international presence rooted in quality, functionality and enduring elegance. As an employer, Max Mara brings together creative, technical and commercial disciplines, with career paths spanning design, product development, retail and corporate functions. Its distinctive heritage and global reach offer a professional setting where attention to detail, an understanding of contemporary women’s lives and a consistent expression of brand identity are central.

Max Mara Fashion Group seeks a Sales Assistant for its Turin store. Entry-level fashion retail role requiring English fluency and customer service experience.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized styling guidance and product knowledge to clients of varied nationalities
  • Achieve individual and team sales targets through proactive customer engagement
  • Maintain point-of-sale operations and inventory management within store
  • Participate in collaborative retail projects and team initiatives
  • Support store visual merchandising and product presentation standards

Qualifications

  • Fluent English proficiency
  • Prior experience in retail or direct public-facing customer service
  • Demonstrated passion for fashion and styling expertise
  • Strong attention to detail and presentation
  • Results-oriented mindset with collaborative team approach

Skills

Customer engagement and relationship building Sales negotiation and closing techniques Product knowledge and styling consultation Point-of-sale systems operation Digital literacy and omnichannel awareness Multilingual communication (Italian and English minimum)

Experience

Prior experience in retail environments or customer-facing roles is required. Candidates should demonstrate a proactive approach to teamwork and genuine enthusiasm for fashion and luxury brand culture.

Education

Secondary education (high school diploma) or equivalent professional qualification preferred. Fashion or retail-related certification would be advantageous.

Workplace

This position is based in Turin, Piedmont, Italy.

Benefits

Seasonal uniform provision, employee discount program, meal vouchers (where applicable per collective agreement), company welfare benefits package

Culture

Max Mara’s workplace culture is shaped by its Italian tailoring heritage, with a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, precision and timeless design. Its professional environment brings creative vision and technical expertise together around a shared commitment to quality and the evolving needs of modern women.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Max Mara

Max Mara Retail Associate

Turin, Italy

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