Commercial Trainee Program – #V&BNextGen

0001 Villeroy & Boch AG; Mettlach; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding program

Canteen meals

Training access (LinkedIn Learning)

E-Bike rental at headquarters

Sport programs

Idea Management

Outdoor workstations

Job summary

Villeroy & Boch AG invites you to join our Trainee Program #V&BNextGen in marketing and sales. You’ll rotate through focus areas such as product and brand management, online marketing, social media, e-commerce, CRM, and omni-channel management.

You will gain practical experience through internships or working student positions, work in an intercultural environment, and build a broad internal network during a two-year program at our Saarland headquarters.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration with focus on marketing, sales or communications.
• Internship or working student experience in marketing or sales is required.
• Willingness to work in an intercultural context and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through different focus areas in sales and marketing such as product/brand management, online and performance marketing, social media, e-commerce, CRM, and omni-channel management.
• Collaborate on cross-functional projects and build a broad internal network.
• Two-year program with flexible start dates and individualized development milestones.

Skills

Intercultural communication

Marketing & sales enthusiasm

Internship experience

Adaptability

Results-oriented mindset

German language skills

English language skills

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration focusing on marketing, sales or communications

Job description

Shape & Create - And make it happen!

The Villeroy & Boch Group with its Ideal Standard brand is one of the world's leading manufacturers in the ceramics and lifestyle sector. With our innovative and stylish products from the Dining & Lifestyle and Bath & Wellness segments, we have been creating moments and rooms to feel good in since 1748. Our success is based on the passion, design expertise and innovative strength of our more than 13,000 employees in 42 countries.

Want to become part of us? #shapeandcreate Join us at our headquarters. #shapeandcreate Start your career in marketing and sales! Are you passionate about marketing and sales and looking to build your skills while working in a dynamic international environment?

Our Trainee Program #V&BNextGen

The program offers flexible start dates. This is you

• A completed master 's degree in Business Administration focusing on marketing, sales or communications or similar academic background
• Enthusiasm for topics at the intersection of marketing and sales
• A passion for working in an intercultural context is something that describes you
• Initial practical experience gained through internships or working student positions
• You are open for change, highly adaptable, fast at picking up new tasks, and have a results-oriented mindset
• Last but not least, you speak German? Super!
• And English? Great!

What you will do

• As part of the individual career journey, you’ll rotate through different focus areas within sales and marketing, such as product and brand management, online and performance marketing, social media, e-commerce, key account management, CRM, and omni-channel management
• You will take on challenging tasks both in day-to-day business and in cross-functional projects, while building a broad network within the company
• The duration of the program depends on your individual development stages and is based on a timeframe of approximately two years

What you can look forward to

• A comprehensive onboarding program to get you ready to start
• Healthy and tasty meals in our high-quality company canteen
• Access to a wide range of trainings, workshops and Linkedin Learning to boost your skills
• E-Bike rental at our headquarters to discover the region in your free time
• Sport programs to stay fit
• Idea Management to share your own ideas which shape our company
• Outdoor workstations for the warmer days :)
• And much more!

Think outside the box with us! #shapeandcreate

Welcome to the global job portal of the Villeroy & Boch Group! The Villeroy & Boch Group is an international progressive company with a long tradition and has been successfully shaping and creating porcelain in the areas of lifestyle, bathroom and wellness for over 275 years. In 2024 Villeroy & Boch completes acquisition of Ideal Standard and joins the ranks of Europe’s largest manufacturers of bathroom products, with around 13.000 employees and a global production distribution network. The complementary strengths of the two companies in terms of regional presence, sales strategies and product and brand portfolio will increase the Groups competitiveness.