Graduate, Sales & Expansion

About the Position

Are you looking to launch your career in an international retail environment? At JYSK Head Office in Aarhus, we offer an exciting opportunity to join our Graduate Programme in Sales & Expansion.

As a Graduate, you will gain first-hand experience with sales, marketing, and retail in a professional and globally successful retail organization. You will be involved in real projects, work closely with experienced colleagues, and develop both your commercial understanding and analytical skills. This is your chance to step into a role where your contributions are valued, and your growth is supported from day one.

Responsibilities

• Select articles for marketing campaigns
• Manage pricing and assortment
• Monitor competitors
• Visit other JYSK countries for meetings and competitor monitoring (approximately 10-15 travel days per year)

Requirements

• Completed or soon to complete a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. Relevant retail experience can be equivalent to a degree.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines
• Analytical mindset with a structured approach to tasks
• Proactive problem-solving and solution-proposing
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and spoken
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with BI tools
• Understanding of the commercial aspects of retail and their impact on results

We Offer

• A workplace in an exciting international company where results, expansion, and development are key
• A dynamic team environment where we take pride in our work and strive to exceed expectations
• A structured introduction programme to prepare you for challenges and responsibilities
• Opportunities to network with your graduate colleagues through work-related and social activities
• A guaranteed position within your specialized area upon successful completion of the Graduate Programme
• Social events, team activities, and employee discounts within Lars Larsen Group

About the Company

We believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded our global presence with stores and web shops in countries around the world.

Our three fundamental JYSK Values – Tradesman, Colleague, and Corporate Spirit – express the behavior and attitude that we can expect from each other. We trust each other, and we believe in Empowerment and freedom with responsibility. We also take pride in rewarding engagement and a great effort among our employees. With the right attitude, opportunities abound in JYSK.

JYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents, and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.

For more information, please visit our career page.

IS THIS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY? Apply today!

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Commercial Regional Head of Sales, Aleksander Bligaard at +45 2896 8679

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