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Apprenticeship

Office Management Clerk

Apprenticeship

Office Management Clerk

We’ll help you become proficient in organizing office workflows and encourage your ability to work independently. As an office management assistant, you’ll gain a thorough understanding of our administrative processes and rotate through all departments, including purchasing, work planning, and human resources.

By the way: Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art computers and software — and you’ll discover programs that are new to you together with us.

  • Training duration: 3 years.
    If you demonstrate strong academic and on-the-job performance, the training period may be shortened with the approval of the relevant Chamber of Industry and Commerce and the company.

Responsibilities

  • You will organize and manage all office processes and work increasingly independently.
  • You ensure that we have all current documents from our business partners, request them, and review them.
  • You will analyze and compare quotes and review contracts.
  • You create or prepare requested documents and send them to customers.
  • You ensure that all processes are documented correctly and in accordance with regulations.
  • If problems arise, you investigate them and find solutions.
  • As an Office Management Assistant, you are a vital part of the complex office processes that keep our business running; your support enables your colleagues to do their work easily and effectively.

Requirements

  • Completed general secondary education: secondary school, junior high school, or high school
  • Interest in business processes
  • Basic experience with MS Office
  • Friendly and communicative personality

Career prospects

  • Business Administrator
  • Certified Business Specialist
  • Accountant
  • Internal training and career advancement opportunities are available depending on your interests and needs

A typical day

First, I check my emails or any notes left on my desk to get a sense of what’s on the agenda for today. Depending on which department I’m in at the moment, I read documents and prepare audit materials, review order confirmations, or organize various documents. Throughout the day, colleagues or business partners contact me, and I help them find solutions to their problems or refer them to the appropriate person. My days are very varied, unique, and seem to fly by.

Maya Rienecker
Apprentice, Office Administration Clerk

Your contact person

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