- Employment
- Full-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 passionate sales assistant for its flagship store in Rome Centro to serve as a brand ambassador and deliver an exceptional, authentic shopping experience. The successful candidate will join the sales team to manage client relationships and contribute to the overall retail operations in a dynamic environment focused on fashion excellence.
Role & Responsibilities
- Act as brand ambassador in-store, embodying Marella's service philosophy and aesthetic standards
- Manage client relationships to create personalized and memorable shopping experiences
- Achieve and exceed individual sales targets through product knowledge and consultative selling
- Collaborate with the sales team on retail projects and store operations
- Utilize digital tools for sales transactions, inventory management, and customer relationship management
Qualifications
- Demonstrable passion for fashion and luxury retail
- Proven experience in retail sales environment
- Strong customer service orientation with natural warmth and courtesy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Digital literacy and comfort with retail technology platforms
- Fluent English language skills
- Keen eye for styling details and aesthetic presentation
Skills
Experience
Previous experience in retail sales is required. Candidates should demonstrate a track record of achieving sales objectives, strong client management abilities, and familiarity with fashion retail environments.
Education
No specific formal qualification is mandated; however, secondary education is expected.
Workplace
This position is based in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Benefits
Seasonal uniform provision, employee discount, meal vouchers (ticket restaurant), in-store and online training programs for sales and product competency development, and potential career advancement opportunities within Marella.
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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