Here at AKOG, we are a small and diverse team with different professional backgrounds. To us, the internal culture is one of the key values of the company. It is based on respect, open-mindedness, and a pinch of humour. While we have a clear focus for the future, we think it is important not to take everything too seriously. Every employee is a valuable member of the AKOG family, as we are all pulling on the same string. This also means that from time to time everyone has to help outside of their usual tasks. It is a varied workplace, which provides an environment where everyone can grow on a professional and personal level by taking responsibility and being proactive. The following positions are currently available:

 

WEBSHOP MANAGER – Munich

JOB DESCRIPTION

Driving sales performance of the webshop
Providing insights on customer shopping trends to support assortment selection and identify assortment gaps
Manage webshop and customer service team
Pack and send online orders
Providing excellent customer service
Manage stock precisely
Providing analysis and reporting on metrics such as weekly/monthly sales 
Ensure good communication between webshop and retail stores
Receive and handle deliveries
Answering phone and email enquires

 

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Strong understanding of AKOG products and brand philosophy
Strong logistical and organisational skills
Strong analytical knowledge
Ability to work flexible hours
Fluency in German and English is a requirement
Ability to work independently
Highly motivated to perform as well as to learn new skills
Reliable and pro-active
Team-player as well as having communicative and organisational competence

Customer Service Assistant – Munich

JOB DESCRIPTION

Assist to online shop manager
Handling enquiries from customers over the phone and online
Generating sales, processing returns, and issuing receipts
Providing excellent customer service
Communicating between the production team and customer
Improving customer service procedures and policies
Pack and send online orders
Manage stock precisely
Receive and handle deliveries

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Strong understanding of AKOG products and brand philosophy
Ability to work flexible hours
Fluency in English is a requirement
Logistical and efficient operational thinking
Ability to work independently
Highly motivated to perform as well as to learn new skills
Reliable and pro-active
Team-player as well as having communicative and organizational competence

Please send your application to careers@akindofguise.com with the following subject: Customer Service Assistant

LOGISTIC / WAREHOUSE / WEBSHOP ASSISTANT – MUNICH

JOB DESCRIPTION

Supporting the webshop manager in ensuring efficient logistics and warehouse operation
Assisting in the precise management of stock, including tracking, organization, and replenishment
Efficiently packing and dispatching online orders from the warehouse
Ensuring timely and accurate reception, storage, and dispatch of goods in the warehouse
Coordinating with logistics providers and carriers for smooth transportation of goods
Assisting in the analysis and reporting of logistics and warehouse metrics
Ensuring seamless communication between the warehouse, logistics providers, and the webshop
Handling incoming deliveries, verifying contents, and ensuring proper storage
Addressing phone and email inquiries related to stock availability, delivery status, and other logistics-related queries

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Familiarity with AKOG products and a dedication to the brand’s philosophy
Strong logistical and organizational capabilities, with an emphasis on warehouse management
An analytical mindset, able to interpret logistics and warehouse data
Flexibility in working hours, adapting to the needs of warehouse and logistics operations
Proficiency in both German and English languages
Capability to work both in a team and independently, depending on the task at hand
A keen motivation to excel in the role and a willingness to learn and adapt
Dependable, proactive, with a hands-on approach to warehouse and logistics challenges
A collaborative individual, skilled in communication and organizational tasks.

Please send your application to careers@akindofguise.com. In order for us to allocate your application please write „Application Warehouse“ in the subject.

WHOLESALE / SALES WORKING STUDENT

JOB DESCRIPTION

Sales order and marketing material management. This requires a proactive approach to relationships with key contacts

Order processing and after sales support, including liaising with shipping and accounts teams, and managing the customer repairs procedures, ensuring that claims or returns are dealt with in a prompt and proactive manner.

Liaison with the production, accounts, and repairs teams, utilizing strong communication skills. Ensure that problems and / or issues are tackled in a timely manner, and being solutions-oriented.

Providing ongoing analysis and forecasting support to the management team in order to achieve the department objectives in this area, specifically: Assisting in sales analysis of wholesale inventory, having clear market visibility regarding supply and demand, assisting with making ranging and product assortment suggestions.

Distribution of important communication and materials, such as delivery updates, shipping details, training materials, packaging, imagery, stock deliveries to our retailer partners.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Excellent knowledge in MS Office, especially MS Excel
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, energetic and eager to learn Very good German and English skills
Very organized and accurate
Team-player, reliable and proactive
Ability to work independently
Preferably from a business or business-related course of studies

Please send your application to careers@akindofguise.com. In order for us to allocate your application please write „Application Wholesale“ in the subject.

GRAPHIC DESIGNER – MUNICH

JOB DESCRIPTION

Design of digital, textile and print graphics and layouts
Development of exclusive and high quality products
Creation of marketing material including photo and video editing as well as print products

 

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Strong understanding of AKOG products and brand philosophy
You successfully completed studies with graphic focus or gained the same proficiency through other experiences
2+ years work experience in graphic design
Great knowledge of Adobe Suite programs
Business fluent in German and English
Working independently, driving to perform
Resiliency, pro-active
Team-worker, communicator and organisational talent

 

Please send your application to careers@akindofguise.com with the following subject: Graphic Designer Application

Production Manager – Munich

JOB DESCRIPTION

Sourcing materials at fabric trade shows
Ordering fabrics and trim
Responsibility of the price-effectiveness of the production process
Creation of technical drawing
Creation of worksheets for production
Planning and managing, supervising the process of production and on-time delivery
Setting and adjusting the timelines of the production process
Coordination of fittings and communication of changes to the supplier
Ensure quality of the production goods and monitoring the product standards
Constant communication with the manufacturer during production process
Supporting the fashion shoots of the newly developed collection
Supervision of dispatching the collection
Regular trips to the production sites

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

You successfully completed studies with textile focus or gained the same proficiency through other experiences
2+ years work experience in design or product management
Great knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Excel and Zedonk
Business fluent in German and English. Italian is a plus point.
Working independently, driving to perform
Resiliency, pro-active
Team-worker, communicator and organisational talent

Please send your application to careers@akindofguise.com with the following subject: Production Manager Application

 

Retail Sales Assistant – Berlin

JOB DESCRIPTION

Increasing sales and providing excellent customer service
Receive and handle deliveries
Stock management
Price and display goods for sale
Administrative duties such as processing customer transactions

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Strong understanding of AKOG products and brand philosophy
Ability to work flexible hours
Motivated, reliable, pro-active and a team-player
Previous retail experience is a must
Fluency in English is a requirement

Please send your application to careers@akindofguise.com.
Subject: Application Store Sales Assistant – Berlin

Student Trainee (Werkstudent) – MUNICH

JOB DESCRIPTION

Assist to online shop manager
Pack and send online orders
Manage stock precisely
Receive and handle deliveries
Answering phone and email enquires
Providing excellent customer service

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Strong understanding of AKOG products and brand philosophy
Fluency in English is a requirement
Logistical and efficient operational thinking
Ability to work independently
Ability to work flexible hours
Highly motivated to perform as well as to learn new skills
Reliable and pro-active
Team-player as well as having communicative and organisational competence

Please send your application to careers@akindofguise.com.
Subject: Application Student Trainee

GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN – MUNICH/Berlin

JOB DESCRIPTION

Design of digital, textile and print graphics and layouts
Internship for 3 to 6 months
Contact with and acquisition of clients and producers
Support of the production team as well as the design team

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Mastering most common graphic programs and tools
Strong understanding of AKOG’s DNA, aesthetics and brand philosophy
Highly creative way of working and open-minded for new suggestions
Ability to work independently
Highly motivated to perform as well as to learn new skills
Good understanding of materials and trends
Reliable and pro-active team-player
Communicative and organisational competence
Fluent in both German and English

Please send your application including portfolio to careers@akindofguise.com with the following subject: Graphic Designer Application

Operations Intern – Munich

JOB DESCRIPTION

Internship for 3 to 6 months
Diving into the operations of
– ecommerce (order processing, stock management, sales report, etc.)
– logistics (shipping organisation for ecommerce and wholesale)
– quality control (checking products, learning quality standards, etc.)
Support the different teams

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Student or graduate with textile background
Team-player as well as having communicative and organisational competence
Ability to work independently
Highly motivated to perform as well as to learn new skills
Reliable and pro-active

Please send your application to careers@akindofguise.com with the following subject: Operations Internship