- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-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.
Marella seeks a Sales Assistant for its concession at La Rinascente Milano Duomo to join the in-store Sales Team. The successful candidate will serve as Brand Ambassador, delivering authentic Marella-style client experience and managing customer interactions to create a distinctive shopping journey. The role encompasses visual merchandising, merchandise replenishment, and inventory management in accordance with company and store guidelines.
Role & Responsibilities
- Serve as Brand Ambassador, embodying Marella's aesthetic and service philosophy in all client interactions
- Manage customer relationships and create memorable shopping experiences through personalized styling and product knowledge
- Achieve and exceed sales targets through consultative selling and client engagement
- Maintain visual merchandising standards and store presentation according to corporate guidelines
- Monitor stock levels, execute merchandise replenishment, and manage inventory rotation
- Collaborate with the sales team on retail projects and store operations
- Utilize digital tools to support sales transactions and customer relationship management
Qualifications
- Proven retail sales experience in a fashion or luxury retail environment
- Natural warmth, courtesy, and interpersonal elegance
- Strong customer service orientation and consultative selling skills
- Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets
- Genuine passion for fashion styling and meticulous attention to detail
- Collaborative team player with adaptability
- Fluent English language proficiency
- Comfortable with digital tools and systems
- Commitment to ongoing professional development in sales and product expertise
Skills
Experience
Previous retail sales experience in fashion or luxury goods retail is required, with demonstrated success in achieving sales objectives and building client relationships.
Education
No formal educational requirement specified; secondary education is typically expected.
Workplace
The role is situated in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
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Benefits
20 hours weekly part-time schedule; CCNL Federdistribuzione Level 4 compensation; in-store and online sales training program; growth opportunities within Marella; dynamic retail project involvement; seasonal uniform provided; employee discount; meal vouchers (ticket restaurant).
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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