- Location
- Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg Germany
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
Breuninger offers a full-time apprenticeship in retail sales in Stuttgart, with practical training focused on Visual Merchandising and lingerie. The apprentice develops sales, merchandise-management and styling skills, learns to implement visual merchandising across the sales floor and supports events and marketing activities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Build product range and materials-management knowledge to provide customers with expert product advice.
- Apply learned sales techniques and guide sales conversations to successful purchases.
- Support sales-floor operations, including processing complaints, preparing events and implementing sales promotions.
- Gain insight into merchandise-management processes and the use of key figures to manage commercial processes.
- Attend regular training to support personal and professional development.
- Learn to implement visual merchandising concepts and styling guidelines effectively across the entire sales floor.
- Develop product and materials knowledge and practical skills to produce decorative materials.
- Gain insight into colour schemes, lighting and other design elements and learn to use them effectively.
- Prepare customer events, seasonal promotions and marketing initiatives 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 selling and interacting with people, and aims to build a long-term career in retail.
- Feels at home in the fashion industry and demonstrates trend awareness and a confident sense of style.
- Has strong interpersonal awareness and communication skills.
- Demonstrates practical aptitude, enjoys hands-on work and has a good understanding of trends and market developments.
- Enjoys creative work and has manual dexterity.
- Is a reliable team player who is willing to take responsibility.
- Has an understanding of commercial processes and a process-oriented mindset.
- Has completed school successfully or is nearing completion.
Skills
Education
Successful completion of school or nearing school completion.
Workplace
This position is based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Benefits
Training remuneration; occupational pension; voluntary social benefits including holiday and Christmas pay; 36 days of annual leave, with additional leave days from the fifth year; 30% employee discount, including for a partner, and applicable to dining and hairdressing; subsidy for an Urban Sports membership; training and leadership programmes; potential transfer to various Breuninger locations; opportunities for social placements at various institutions; and, following transfer, access to a bicycle or e-bike lease through salary conversion.
About Cerulean
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