Max Mara Sales Assistant
- Employment
- Full-Time
- 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.
Sales Assistant position at Max Mara Flagship Store Rome. Full-time retail role with English language requirement and customer-focused focus.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized styling consultations and product recommendations to customers from diverse international backgrounds
- Achieve individual and team sales targets through proactive engagement and consultative selling
- Maintain exceptional in-store presentation and visual merchandising standards
- Build rapport with customers through attentive listening and authentic storytelling about brand heritage and collections
- Provide exceptional customer experience through problem-solving and service recovery
- Contribute to a collaborative, fashion-forward retail team environment
- Demonstrate proficiency with digital retail tools and systems
Qualifications
- Fluent English language skills
- Prior experience in retail or customer-facing roles preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
- Passion for fashion styling and attention to detail
- Results-oriented mindset with commitment to team and individual objectives
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in retail or customer-facing roles is preferred. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in dynamic, fast-paced environments with flexibility and proactivity is essential.
Education
Secondary education or equivalent. Fashion or retail training is advantageous but not mandatory.
Workplace
This position is based in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Benefits
In-store training program to develop commercial and soft skills; inclusion in a passionate, fashion-forward retail team.
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
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