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TRAINEE PROGRAMME

START YOUR CAREER AS A TRAINEE

The future starts now, and you are helping to shape it! In a programme adapted to your individual needs, you benefit from intensive training in various areas of the company and are immersed in a variety of tasks and projects. In combination with regular feedback and an additional seminar programme, our trainee programme is the perfect start to your career!

WHY CHOOSE A TRAINEE PROGRAMME AT ERNSTING’S FAMILY?

INDIVIDUAL FOCUS

We plan each trainee programme individually and adapt the process to you and your ideas.

WIDE-RANGING INSIGHTS

In a company as versatile as Ernsting’s family, you will have the opportunity to familiarise yourself with several interesting fields as a trainee!

Drei junge Kolleg*innen sitzen an einem Besprechungstisch.

YOUR OWN PROJECTS

In your traineeship you will complete a variety of projects, some of which you will lead yourself!

Drei Kolleg*innen stehen gemeinsam in der Gartenanlage auf dem Ernstings's family-Campus und unterhalten sich lachend.

SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS & EVENTS

Further training in seminars and workshops is an integral part of your trainee programme. And you naturally have a say in the topics that you cover!

Ein Mann und eine am Schreibtisch sitzende junge Frau schauen gemeinsam auf einen Ausdruck.

A POSITIVE FEEDBACK CULTURE

Regular feedback is an integral part of our trainee programme. We consider feedback discussions to be an opportunity for open, mutual exchange!

Vera steht vor einer Kleiderstange mit Ernsting's family-Mode.

DETAILS AND PREREQUISITES

DURATION AND START DATE

Our trainee programme lasts for 15 months and can be started at any time.

INSIGHTS AND EXPERIENCES

In your trainee programme, you will gain insights into various areas of the company.

REQUIREMENTS

A completed a Bachelors or Masters degree.

Discover our open trainee positions

Become part of the Ernsting's family!

Here you will find our current trainee positions – we look forward to receiving your application! If you don't find the right position for you, you can also submit a unsolicited application there. 

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Are you still unsure?

GET TO KNOW US BETTER DURING AN INTERNSHIP!

Not quite sure about how you want to start your career? An internship could be a great way for you to get to know a specific field and our company better. Many of our trainees got to know our company this way before deciding to join one of our trainee programmes.

More about our internships

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Our trainee programme is designed as the optimum career start for university graduates. You can join one of our trainee programmes after completing either a bachelor’s or a master’s degree. We are looking for talented people with a strong hands-on mentality who want to help advance Ernsting’s family in a multifaceted retail environment and who enjoy working both on their own and as part of a team.

Our trainee programmes generally last 15 months, during which you will have the opportunity to get to know various areas of the company. We will prepare an individual assignment plan for you, taking your field of study and your strengths and wishes into account. Our trainee programme is complemented by feedback sessions as well as a variety of seminars, workshops and events.

As a trainee with us, you can be certain that we want to follow a long-term path together with you after the trainee programme has come to an end.

DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? WE’RE HAPPY TO HELP!

Stephanie Gerdes, Teamleiterin Aus- und Fortbildung, im Portrait.

Steffi

I’m Steffi, Head of Learning and Development!
If you have any questions, please feel free to call me on +49 (0)2546 77 1196 or use the contact form.

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Henrike

I’m Henrike. I completed my apprenticeship in 2020 and I now work in Learning and Development. If you have any questions, feel free to call me on 02546 77 2831 or use the contact form.

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Janin

I’m Janin, I started as an apprentice in 2013 and I’m now a Training Coordinator in Learning and Development. If you have any questions, feel free to call me on 02546 77 5250 or use the contact form.

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