Abitur Program Retail Specialist (Handelsfachwirt)

Training and further education program for Abitur holders at ACTION, an international retail company. In 3 years you earn 3 IHK qualifications: retail merchant, Handelsfachwirt and trainer aptitude certificate. You learn to independently take on specialist, organizational and management tasks in order to later run a store.

• You start with sales tasks, e.g. restocking goods, inventory care, checkout and customer advice
• Step by step you learn our management tasks, e.g. product presentation and seasonal remodeling, orders, returns, cash settlement and inventories
• Afterwards you also take on staff planning and management
• In the 3rd year of training, exciting projects await, such as helping with new store openings, store analyses with the regional manager or helping organize applicant days

• General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or Fachabitur with proof of internships (see IHK)
• Interest in management and store responsibility
• Willingness to learn, to commit and to change
• Identification with our Action values: teamwork, discipline, cost awareness, simplicity, respect and customer orientation