At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and coordinate exciting client projects in a dynamic international environment.
- Company: Join a successful international packaging and design agency with major brands.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full training, hybrid work, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with long-term career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in project management while using your German language skills.
- Qualifications: Degree educated with strong German and English skills; no prior experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 26000 - 32000 £ per year.
£26,000 - £32,000 + benefits
Full Training Provided
Purley, South London
Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home
German-speaking graduate looking for your first step into an international career? Join a successful international packaging and design agency working with major FMCG and retail brands. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project management, account management and client services, with full training and genuine career progression.
About the Role
We're looking for a German Speaking Graduate Project Executive to join our team in Purley. You’ll work closely with an experienced Account Director, supporting international clients and coordinating packaging and retail design projects. As you develop, you’ll take increasing responsibility for your own projects and smaller client accounts, building the skills needed for a future career in Project Management or Account Management. No previous project management or packaging experience is required - full training will be provided.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support and coordinate client projects and accounts
- Liaise with German-speaking clients and internal teams
- Coordinate project tasks, timelines and deadlines
- Track project progress and provide updates
- Maintain accurate project information and documentation
- Support the delivery of packaging and retail design projects
- Help ensure projects are delivered accurately and on time
- Build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Support the Account Director with day-to-day project and client management
About You
We're looking for a graduate who:
- Is educated to degree level with strong German and English language skills
- Is highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Has strong written and verbal communication skills
- Can manage multiple tasks and competing priorities
- Is confident, curious and keen to learn
- Enjoys working with people and building client relationships
- Wants to develop a career in project management, account management or client services
- Can commute to Purley, South London
Your degree does not need to be specifically in German. We’re open to graduates from a range of degree backgrounds who have strong German language skills and the right attitude to learn and develop. You don’t need previous experience in project management, packaging or the creative industry.
What You’ll Get
- £26,000 - £32,000 salary, depending on experience
- Full training and ongoing development
- Clear career progression
- Opportunity to progress into Project Manager or Account Manager roles
- Work with international FMCG and retail brands
- Regular use of your German language skills
- Hybrid working - 3 days in the office / 2 days from home
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- International working environment
- Long-term career development
Ready to Start Your Career?
If you’re a German-speaking graduate looking for a role where you can learn, take responsibility and build a genuine career in an international business, we’d love to hear from you.
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