Max Mara Fashion Group Sales Assistant
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- 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.
Sales Assistant position at Intrend Genoa boutique within Max Mara Fashion Group; entry-level retail role with training and growth opportunities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized styling guidance and product recommendations to clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
- Execute sales transactions and meet individual and team revenue targets
- Maintain meticulous product knowledge across the seasonal collections
- Contribute to a collaborative retail environment and participate in project-based retail initiatives
- Provide empathetic, culturally sensitive client engagement across multiple languages
- Support boutique operations and visual presentation standards
Qualifications
- English language proficiency (preferred)
- Prior retail or customer-facing service experience
- Passion for fashion and styling with meticulous attention to detail
- Proven ability to build rapport with diverse clientele
- Results-oriented mindset with focus on sales achievement
- Comfort with digital tools and omnichannel retail environments
- Availability for holiday, weekend, and shift-based scheduling
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in retail or direct customer service is preferred; entry-level candidates with demonstrated enthusiasm and customer-centric orientation will be considered.
Education
Secondary education (high school diploma) or equivalent is typically expected; further qualifications in fashion, business, or hospitality are advantageous but not mandatory.
Workplace
The role is situated in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
Benefits
Seasonal uniform provision, employee discount, meal vouchers (where guaranteed), corporate welfare benefits, access to in-store and online training programs for sales and product development, career progression opportunities within Max Mara Fashion Group.
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.
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