- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
Breuninger offers a retail apprenticeship focused on visual merchandising and women's shoes in Munich. The training covers customer advice, sales, retail operations, merchandise management, visual merchandising, styling, decoration and event preparation, with regular development training.
Role & Responsibilities
- Build assortment and materials knowledge to advise customers on products.
- Apply sales techniques and guide customer conversations toward successful purchases.
- Support retail operations, including processing complaints, preparing events and implementing sales promotion activities.
- Gain insight into merchandise management and the use of key figures to steer commercial processes.
- Attend regular training for personal and professional development.
- Learn to implement visual merchandising concepts and styling guidelines across the sales floor.
- Develop product and materials knowledge and practical skills to create decorative materials.
- Learn to use colour, lighting and other design elements effectively.
- Prepare customer events, seasonal promotions and marketing activities with the team.
- Use a personal tablet provided during the apprenticeship.
- Take on the role of a manager as part of a project.
Qualifications
- Enjoys sales and interacting with people, and aspires to a long-term career in retail.
- Feels at home in fashion and demonstrates trend awareness and a confident sense of style.
- Has strong interpersonal skills and communication abilities.
- Has practical skills, enjoys hands-on work and has a good sense of trends and market developments.
- Enjoys creative work and has manual dexterity.
- Is a reliable team player who is willing to take responsibility.
- Understands commercial processes and thinks in a process-oriented way.
- Has completed school or is close to graduating.
Skills
Education
Has completed school or is close to graduating.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
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Benefits
Apprenticeship remuneration, company pension provision, voluntary social benefits including holiday and Christmas pay, 36 days of annual leave, a 30% employee discount including dining and hairdressing and extending to a partner, additional leave days from the fifth year, a subsidy for an Urban Sports membership, training and leadership programmes, the possibility of permanent employment at various Breuninger locations, opportunities for social assignments at various institutions, and discounted bicycle or e-bike leasing through salary conversion after permanent employment.
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