Career Day 2010, which our Group is taking part in, is marked by the involvement of all the faculties of the University of Parma, and the possibility to meet graduates and undergraduates from all the three-year 1st cycle and two-year 2nd cycle degree courses in a single event.
This initiative will be held on 06/05/2010 at the headquarters of the University of Parma.

After the event we will be able to assess the most interesting applications received.

Fiorenza, HR Dept.

On February 16th 2010 we had our annual meeting with Polimoda Master students in Florence.
The students had an opportunity to become acquainted with our Group by engaging in a direct dialogue with our company experts.
All of the 60 teenagers on the Master courses came to the meeting accompanied by their coordinators, professors and the Headmistress of the school, Linda Loppa, that we would like to thank for the usual warm welcome.
About thirty students applied for a place on our Group’s apprenticeship scheme; we will be holding interviews starting from next week so we can get to know them personally.

Fiorenza, HR Dept.

Our Group has begun collaborating with the Capri Fashion Campus, with our staff spending the morning providing testimonials of their experience to the students on the Master’s Degree courses in Fashion Brand Management and Fashion Marketing and Business Management.
Over the next few months, a number of students will be considered for work placements that form part of the training programmes.

Franco, HR Dept.

On 5th June 2009, the Max Mara Fashion Group will take part in the Open Day, an event organised by the Faculty of Engineering in Reggio Emilia involving a series of meetings between students and companies.
We will have the opportunity to meet the students attending first and second level degree courses who are interested in work placements and in carrying out research work for their degree dissertations at our premises.

Fiorenza, HR Dept.

On Thursday 14th May, we took part in the Career Day organised by the professors and students of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Parma.
The entire day was marked by the interest and engagement demonstrated by both the companies and the final year students present, and we were able to collect the CVs of over 200 potential candidates interested in working for the Group.

From the next few weeks onwards, we will be meeting the students again for the second stage of the recruitment interviews.

Paola, HR Dept.

Tuesday 12th May, the Max Mara Fashion Group’s Schools and Universities Project Team meets the students of the Alma Graduate School in Bologna on the Master course in Business Management, specialising in Retail and Made in Italy and Communications and Marketing.

Max Mara Fashion Group and Alma, the Graduate School of Information Technology, Management and Communications in Bologna, have been cooperating for years in the training and identification of talents to take on in the company.
In the week following the presentation, selection interviews will be organised for students interested in Work Placements in our company.

Franco, HR Dept.

In collaboration with the IED (European Institute of Design), we have organized a Career Day in Milan dedicated to Max Mara Fashion Group, to be held on 27/04/2009 starting at 10 AM.
Our experts in human resources will meet students about to complete the three-year and master courses of Moda Lab and the courses of fashion communications, fashion marketing, fashion buyer and visual merchandising, and will select those students interested in an end-of-course work experience at the companies of Max Mara Fashion Group.

Stefania, HR Dept.

Last February 20th, at Polimoda in Florence, Max Mara Fashion Group met the students of Masters and University courses in marketing. We are sincerely grateful for the attention that they have dedicated to our Company.

Following our careers guidance encounter in which we gave a presentation of the professional figures employed with us, twenty students applied for a work placement with the companies in the Max Mara Fashion Group.
Evaluation interviews are currently under way with our human resources specialists to define the details of  work placements.

Good luck!

Franco, HR Dept.

In the picture, first line from left to right: Mrs. F. Pierucci, Work Placements and Job Opportunities Office; Mrs. M. Giannini, Assistant Dean Marketing Area; Mrs. F. Zorzetto, Lecturer in Retail and Visual Merchandising.

Personal experience on marketing and visual merchandising issues c/o IULM University of Milan as part of the Master’s Degree in Management of “Made in Italy” (23/01/2009); speakers for MMFG include the Marketing Manager, VM Factory Manager and representatives of the Corporate Human Resources dept.

Valentina HR Dept.

Guidance in the choice to make after the first two years of secondary school, in cooperation with the Itis Nobili School in Reggio Emilia.
Presentation of the three year professional course for clothing technologists, promoted and developed with the support of Max Mara Group. The presentation describes training and job opportunities available in the fashion sector.
The presentations shall be held at the Max Mara Group Campus in the first two weeks of December and people working at Max Mara will share their experiences.

Valentina, HR Dept.