Max Mara Retail Sales Associate
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- 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 Sales Assistant at Rinascente Milano; full-time/part-time positions with training and growth opportunities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service and styling guidance to clients from diverse nationalities
- Achieve and exceed individual sales targets and departmental objectives
- Participate in collaborative retail projects and team initiatives
- Execute in-store training and product knowledge development programmes
- Maintain professional appearance and adherence to seasonal uniform standards
- Demonstrate proactive engagement and digital proficiency in customer interactions
Qualifications
- Fluent English language proficiency
- Previous experience in retail or customer-facing environments
- Demonstrated passion for fashion and styling with meticulous attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and empathetic communication skills
- Results-oriented mindset with proven ability to work collaboratively in team settings
- Digital literacy and comfort with retail technology platforms
Skills
Experience
Previous retail experience or direct customer interaction in a professional environment is required.
Education
Secondary education or equivalent; additional fashion, styling, or retail qualifications are advantageous.
Workplace
This position is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Benefits
Seasonal uniform provision, employee discount, meal vouchers (ticket restaurant), corporate welfare benefits.
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
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