Graduate Program Retail Management Specialist

Training and further education program for school graduates at ACTION, an international retail company. In 3 years you earn 3 IHK qualifications: Retail Salesperson, Retail Management Specialist and Trainer Aptitude. You learn to take on specialist, organizational and leadership tasks independently so you can later run a store.

• You start with sales tasks, e.g. stocking shelves, inventory care, checkout and customer advice
• Step by step you learn leadership tasks, e.g. product presentation and seasonal rearrangements, orders, returns, cash reconciliation and inventories
• Then you also take over staff planning and management
• In the 3rd year there are projects such as helping with new store openings, store analyses with the regional manager or helping organize applicant days

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