Max Mara Retail Sales Associate
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-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 seeks part-time Sales Assistant at Rinascente Roma; fashion retail experience and fluent English required.
Role & Responsibilities
- Engage customers with empathy and professionalism, providing personalized styling guidance and product recommendations
- Achieve individual and team sales targets whilst maintaining high service standards
- Develop product knowledge through in-store and online training programs
- Collaborate on retail merchandising projects and seasonal initiatives
- Support inventory management and store operations during shifts including weekends and holidays
- Contribute to a dynamic team environment focused on delivering luxury retail excellence
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of sales experience in the apparel or fashion retail sector
- Fluent English language proficiency
- Demonstrated passion for styling, fashion, and attention to detail
- Strong customer service orientation with proven ability to build rapport with diverse clientele
- Results-driven mindset with capability to meet or exceed sales objectives
- Comfort with digital tools and platforms
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of sales experience in the apparel or fashion retail sector, with demonstrated success in direct customer engagement and meeting sales objectives.
Education
No specific formal education requirement; secondary school diploma or equivalent is typical for this level.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Benefits
Meal vouchers (ticket restaurant), seasonal uniform provision, employee discount, professional development pathway, annual and 13th-month bonus eligibility.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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