Max Mara Sales Assistant
- 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.
Weekend Max Mara is hiring a Sales Assistant in Como, Italy. Full-time retail position with training and growth opportunities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional customer service to clients of diverse nationalities with empathy and engagement
- Execute sales transactions while maintaining styling expertise and attention to detail
- Participate in in-store and online training programmes to develop product knowledge and sales competencies
- Collaborate with team members on retail projects and seasonal initiatives
- Achieve individual and store sales targets through proactive client engagement
Qualifications
- Fluent English language skills
- Prior experience in retail or customer-facing roles
- Genuine passion for fashion and styling
- Strong empathy and ability to engage clients effectively
- Proactivity, energy, and collaborative mindset
- Results-oriented with attention to detail
- Affinity for digital tools and platforms
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in retail or customer-facing roles is required. Candidates should demonstrate a proactive approach, passion for fashion, and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Education
No specific educational qualification is mentioned in the source; secondary education or equivalent is presumed.
Workplace
This position is based in Como, Lombardy, Italy, within easy reach of Milan.
Benefits
Seasonal uniform, employee discount, meal vouchers, corporate welfare programme.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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