Westwing Group SE

Working Student Category Management (m/f/d)

Munich Office, Germany full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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JOIN OUR TEAMAs a Working Student Category Management you will be supporting the Category Management team in handling the Westwing shop portfolio through new product selection and maintenance of the existing offering to secure business and meet sales targets. This position is permanent and based in Munich.

WHAT YOU'LL DOSupport product selection from new and existing premium and contemporary brands
Analyse category performance on a weekly and monthly basis
Conduct competitor research in target categories
Support assortment strategies within defined categories
Collaborate closely with experienced Category Managers and learn how to build a best-in-class assortment in Home & Living categories

YOU COME WITHEnrolled on a Business Administration, Management, or equivalent degree programme
Passion for Home & Living as well as a strong sense for products, trends, and aesthetics
Strong analytical and communication skills combined with a structured working style, high motivation, and a keen curiosity for continuous learning
Solid MS Office skills, especially in Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent written and spoken language skills in English

WHY WESTWINGIf you are looking for a place where ambition meets creativity, where ideas turn into impact fast, and where people are trusted to grow - you have found it.At Westwing, we’re building the Superbrand in Design with a team that’s shaping the future of beautiful home & living.Here is what you can look forward to:A high-performance culture built on trust, feedback and collaboration
An inspiring, international environment that empowers you to think big, take ownership, and grow beyond your comfort zone
A flexible hybrid setup with ideally 3 office days per week - because strong connections and quick collaboration make great ideas happen
Work-from-anywhere opportunities for up to 4 weeks per year - as fresh perspectives spark bold ideas
30 days of paid holiday to rest, recharge, and come back ready to create
A beautiful, centrally located, dog-friendly office with inspiring spaces, a sunny terrace, and good food - designed for moments that energise and connect
Exclusive discounts - 40% off Westwing Collection, 20% off third-party brands (each on non-reduced items), 10% Family & Friends discount, plus special-occasion vouchers
Wellbeing support through mental health resources, sports memberships, and preventive care
Sustainable mobility options with discounted public transport and JobRad - moving with purpose and care for the planet
Support for working parents, including our on-site Westwing Wichtel daycare and a partnership with multilingual provider Elly & Stoffl
One annual Social Impact Day to give back to a cause you care about - because being human is our true superpower
Team rituals that celebrate results and togetherness - from Summer & Winter Parties to Oktoberfest

ABOUT USWestwing, Europe’s #1 in Beautiful Living e-commerce, is present in 20+ European countries and achieved a GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) of EUR 507 million in 2025. As Europe’s 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. Westwing’s 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. We’re 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 doesn’t stop to inspire only your design choices, it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyone’s uniqueness, cultural differences and equal opportunity.

DepartmentSales & Category Management

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I am interested in the Working Student Category Management (m/f/d) role because I can bring practical experience in Administration, Excel and Sales, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Westwing Group SE needs from this hire.

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