Apprenticeship as a Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management Clerk (m/f/d) – specialising in wholesale
We offer the apprenticeship as a Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management Assistant (m/f/d) at the following locations:
- FRICKE Group, Lower Saxony: Heeslingen
- Hofmeister & Meincke: Bremen, Bremerhaven, Stendal, Hemau, Kesselsdorf, Hamburg, Ludwigsfelde, Haan, Oldenburg, Weyhe
Brief overview
- Duration of the apprenticeship: 3 years
- Start date: 1 August
- Entry requirements: A-levels, vocational A-levels or a good secondary school leaving certificate
- What to expect:
- Gaining an understanding of commercial aspects and all business management processes
- Taking on commercial tasks, e.g. in accounts, procurement, management control and marketing
- Practical, hands-on work
- Exciting involvement in projects
- Opportunity to gain further qualification as a European Business Specialist (m/f/d) with an associated period abroad
Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management Apprenticeship (m/f/d) – Training Programme
The apprenticeship as a Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management Specialist (m/f/d) lasts three years. As part of the programme, our apprentices gain experience in many different departments and business areas within the FRICKE Group.
The training programme consists of classroom-based and practical modules. During their training, our trainees learn everything there is to know about trade. In addition to the fundamentals of working in wholesale and foreign trade, they also gain a wealth of practical specialist knowledge. You will gain an understanding of all the commercial aspects of our company and all business management processes. These also include e-business, online marketing and sustainability. Trainees at the FRICKE Group not only take on commercial tasks such as bookkeeping, purchasing, controlling or marketing, but also get involved in exciting projects.
- Duration of training: 3 years
- Start date: 1 August
What you should bring to the role
The FRICKE Group offers its trainees in-depth and interesting insights into day-to-day working life and comprehensive business processes.
Entry requirements for an apprenticeship as a Business Administrator in Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management (m/f/d) are the A-levels / vocational A-levels or a good secondary school leaving certificate. You should, of course, have an interest in a career in business and in working with customers. Our trainees can look forward to interesting tasks and projects. Organisational skills, team spirit and a confident manner are an advantage.
- School qualifications: A-levels/secondary school leaving certificate
- Interests: Business-related work, enjoying in dealing with people
- Skills: Organisational skills, team spirit, ability to work independently, a confident and friendly manner, commitment
Find out more about our trainees’ day-to-day work on our FRICKE careers blog.
Career prospects after the apprenticeship
Following an interesting apprenticeship as a Business Administrator in Wholesale and Foreign Trade Management (m/f/d), a range of career prospects open up – including, of course, within the FRICKE Group. For us, trainees represent an investment in future employees, training supervisors and managers. That is why we are happy to support individual and meaningful further training initiatives later on – our motto here, too, is ‘challenge through support’.
Business graduates specialising in wholesale and foreign trade management are employed in many interesting roles and targeted areas within the retail sector. However, the opportunities for further training are also particularly diverse. How about, for example, further training to become a specialist in business administration (m/f/d) or a state-certified business economist (m/f/d)? It is also possible to undertake further study to become a business economist specialising in retail (m/f/d), Business Administration Specialist (m/f/d) or other Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes are also possible, enabling you to deepen and consolidate your knowledge and qualifications.
Our trainees’ experiences
Thyra – Trainee in Wholesale and Foreign Trade
"The apprenticeship at FRICKE was well worth it. Time flew by, but together we learnt a great deal for the future."
Jannik – Wholesale and International Trade Trainee
“At the FRICKE Group, we rotate through several departments and sites, which gives us a very good insight into the company’s processes and international operations. In each department, we are given our own tasks and are part of the team. You also quickly learn to appreciate the helpfulness and openness of the staff in the various departments. So you don’t need to be afraid to ask questions or make a mistake now and then.”
Interested in an apprenticeship with the FRICKE Group?
Simply send us your application documents, including your last three school reports!
Any questions? In the FAQs, you’ll find numerous questions and their answers, or feel free to contact us directly via WhatsApp.
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