Retail Management Program

Max Mara Fashion Group

An Italian House of Brands, Family Owned Since 1951.

Passion, commitment and tradition have created a unique fashion style: today 10 Main Brands and more than 60 different Collections find common ground in quality, style and respect for the distinctive feature that make Max Mara Fashion Group one of the most famous worldwide.

Max Mara Fashion Group, with 41 companies and over 5,500 employees, operates in 105 countries.

Our ecosystem is made of more than 50 Departments, including Fashion Design, Marketing, Operations, Retail, Stores, ICT, Architecture Design, Economics, BI, etc. in an Holistic approach to our Customers and leveraging all the new digital competences.

The Retail Management Program is an intensive talent track designed for ambitious postgraduates passionate about luxury fashion, customer experience, and team leadership. Through an immersive action-learning journey, you will operate at the core of our business—liaising with multicultural teams, engaging with an international clientele, and bridging the gap between our stores and Headquarters.

The Journey: 18 Months of Action Learning

- 4 Progressive Rotations: Sales Assistant → Assistant Store Manager → Store Manager → Retail Supervisor
- Immersive Field Experience: hands-on store management all over Europe, combined with targeted HQ touchpoints
- 1 Clear Ambition: step into the role of Retail Supervisor, leading a network of stores across Italy and international markets

Requirements

A solid postgraduate academic record; Fluency in English and Italian (C1 level), a third language (B1+) is a strong plus; Willingness to travel/relocate (80%+ of the time all over Europe) with an open, global mindset; Retail experience and a genuine passion for the luxury fashion business; Natural leadership presence, team-first mindset, and exceptional customer orientation

Benefits

Accelerated Growth: comprehensive on-the-job training, dedicated HQ learning events, and digital platforms; Global Exposure: direct integration into an international community spanning 100+ countries; Comprehensive Package: full employment contract including dedicated accommodation support throughout your mobility periods