ETA Digital Business Developer Apprentice
- Location
- GrenchenSolothurnSwitzerland
- Employment
- Apprenticeship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- E-Commerce, Digital & Data Analytics
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
About ETA
ETA is a benchmark of Swiss horological expertise, renowned for designing and producing precision movements that power many of the world’s most respected watches. As part of the Swatch Group, the manufacture combines industrial excellence, technical innovation, and a deep respect for traditional watchmaking savoir-faire. As an employer, ETA offers a highly specialized environment where engineers, micromechanics, technicians, and operational talents contribute to products defined by reliability, accuracy, and refinement. The company values discipline, craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and collaborative expertise, providing careers at the heart of Switzerland’s watchmaking ecosystem and the future of mechanical and quartz movement technology.
Four-year digital business apprenticeship with ETA SA Grenchen, Switzerland. Join the Swatch Group's innovative watchmaking manufacturer.
Role & Responsibilities
- Develop practical and theoretical knowledge in digital business operations and e-commerce platforms
- Participate in real-world projects within digital transformation initiatives at ETA SA
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in manufacturing and digital departments
- Document learnings and progress towards the Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (EFZ)
Qualifications
- Swiss compulsory school leaving certificate or equivalent
- Strong interest in digital technologies and business development
- Proficiency in German (working language at ETA SA Grenchen)
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required; candidates should demonstrate strong academic performance in secondary education.
Education
Swiss compulsory school completion (or equivalent international qualification).
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Grenchen, Solothurn, Switzerland, with easy access to Bern.
Benefits
Professional mentorship and structured vocational training; access to modern manufacturing facilities and cutting-edge technology; pathway to Swiss federal certification.
Culture
ETA offers a workplace culture rooted in Swiss precision, technical mastery, and continuous innovation within the watchmaking industry. As an employer, it fosters collaboration between engineers, artisans, and production specialists, valuing reliability, quality, and the transmission of specialized expertise across generations.
About Cerulean
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