JOIN OUR TEAM
As Intern Store Expansion you will support the Store Overhead Leadership Team - including Store Expansion Area Management and Store Design - in their daily operational activities. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and deep insight into premium retail operations across multiple disciplines. If you are organised eager to learn and enjoy working in a collaborative fast-paced environment this role will provide broad exposure to the business and valuable professional development. You will work closely with a highly talented dynamic and diverse team in Munich and across Germany. The position is limited to 6 months and based in Munich. The preferred start date is August 2025.
WHAT YOULL DO
- assist in preparing meetings presentations and project documentation for the Store Overhead leadership team
- support with day-to-day administrative and operational tasks and follow up on action points
- maintain dashboards and overviews related to Opex or other overhead KPIs
- assist in research and benchmarking tasks to support strategic decisions
- take ownership of smaller workstreams and projects (e.g. implementation of a Store Training Landscape)
- support the planning and execution of new Store openings
- help scan and research retail opportunities across Europe for new Store locations
YOU COME WITH
- a structured organised and proactive working style with a strong hands-on mentality
- eagerness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced collaborative environment
- strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within diverse teams and motivate others
- basic analytical skills and an interest in retail real estate or project management complemented by a strategic mindset and commercial awareness
- detail-oriented with excellent organisational and time management abilities
- strong problem-solving and decision-making skills focused on driving results
- proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint Excel Word) and Google Suite
- good command of both written and spoken German and English
- currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant university program such as business retail management real estate or a related field
WHY WESTWING
Aside from our awesome team and shared purpose we offer a variety of additional benefits. Come work with us and get:- an inspiring international informal and nonpolitical environment for you to take ownership and grow your career
- a unique culture based on trust support and collaboration where we foster open communication with our biweekly Company All-Hands feedback channels like Officevibe and regular Q&A sessions
- flexible working mode: roughly 60% remote 40% in-office working policy
- up to 4 weeks temporary work-from-anywhere per year
- 30 days of paid vacation per year
- a beautiful centrally located and dog-friendly office with free beverages cafeteria with different lunch options open spaces and sunny terrace
- 40% off Westwing Collection in our shop 25% off all third-party brands 10% family & friends voucher Westwing Vouchers for special occasions
- regular and legendary company and team events like Movie Nights Oktoberfest Summer Parties and more
- health and wellbeing offerings including sports membership mental health support and coaching vaccinations skin checkups and more
- discounted green mobility options with public transport or JobRad
- company daycare Westwing Wichtel next to our HQ office and cooperation with Elly & Stoffl a multilingual daycare with several locations in Munich
- subsidized company pension scheme
- Social Impact Day p.a. to use for doing good for environment and/or society
ABOUT US
Westwing Europes #1 in Beautiful Living e-commerce is present in 13 European countries and achieved a GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) of EUR 497 million in 2024. As Europes premium one-stop destination for Design Lovers it offers a unique brand experience with a carefully curated assortment of the Westwing Collection and 3rd party design brands. The integrated platform combines Shop Daily Specials Stores the B2B Service (Westwing Business) and the Westwing Design Service. Westwings team works together on its shared purpose to Excite people to create homes that unlock the full beauty of life. Founded in 2011 Westwing is headquartered in Munich and went public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in October 2018.
Our team is a diverse group of professionals aiming for high performance working together at a fast pace in an inspiring international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love. Were made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come be part of the wow you work at Westwing crowd.
Diversity is deeply rooted in our culture. Our mission doesnt stop to inspire only your design choices it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyones uniqueness cultural differences and equal opportunity.
Department
Stores
Required Experience:
Intern