- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- 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.
Marella seeks an experienced Store Manager to lead its Paris Madeleine boutique. The ideal candidate is a dynamic, results-oriented professional with several years of store management experience in fashion and/or luxury retail environments, ideally within a structured retail organization. This role demands operational excellence, team leadership, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences whilst driving commercial performance.
Role & Responsibilities
- Coordinate and supervise all boutique activities to ensure optimal operational efficiency
- Organize commercial space in accordance with headquarters directives and optimize product presentation to achieve sales targets
- Develop and retain clientele through personalized, high-quality service
- Monitor and analyze commercial performance metrics (revenue, KPIs) and propose targeted actions to achieve assigned objectives
- Collaborate closely with headquarters departments (Retail, Visual Merchandising, Buying) to support boutique operations
- Lead, motivate, and mentor the team whilst modeling company values and fostering a feedback-driven culture
- Promote company values to ensure excellence in customer service delivery
- Manage team organization, including scheduling, leave, training, development, conflict resolution, and collaborative work environment
Qualifications
- Passion for fashion and luxury
- Strong management and leadership competencies
- Demonstrated interest in digital tools and emerging retail technologies
- Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service orientation with proactive, positive attitude
- Team player with effective human resources management capabilities
- Fluency in French and English; Italian is an asset
- Flexibility, rigor, and strong results-oriented mindset
Skills
Experience
Several years of store management experience within fashion and/or luxury retail companies, preferably within a structured retail organization.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
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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.
About Cerulean
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Frequently Asked Questions
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