Abitur Program Retail Management Specialist

Training and further education program for Abitur holders at ACTION with three IHK qualifications in 3 years: retail clerk, retail management specialist (Handelsfachwirt) and trainer aptitude. You learn to take on professional, organizational and management tasks independently in order to later run a store, and you go through various positions from sales to store management.

• You start with sales tasks, e.g. shelf stocking, inventory care, checkout work and customer advice
• Step by step you learn management tasks, e.g. product presentation and seasonal rearrangements, orders, returns, cash settlement and inventories
• Then you also take on staff planning and management
• In the 3rd year you work on projects such as helping with new store openings, store analyses with the regional management or shaping 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 embrace change
• Identification with our Action values: teamwork, discipline, cost awareness, simplicity, respect and customer orientation