• Active support of the store management and their direct representation during absence
• Co-responsibility of staff scheduling, planning/controlling of business processes and preparation of statistics, reports and evaluations
• Active sales of TASCHEN publications, including Collector's Editions and photo prints
• Creating positive buying experiences through service-oriented customer care
• Establishing, maintaining, and expanding the customer base and acquiring new customers
• Support in the management and promotion of employees
• Organizing and holding book signings, book presentations and author talks
• Monitoring the supply of goods and inventory management as well as carrying out stock orders, monthly stocktaking and the annual inventory
• Responsibility for maintaining a well-kept, clean appearance of the store at all times

• Experience in a similar position, preferably in upscale retail, ideally in the art and galleries sector
• Entrepreneurial thinking, a highly results-driven approach and a willingness to take responsibility
• Independent working style as well as organizational and coordination skills
• Very good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken
• Strong communication skills and a positive presence
• Pronounced social competence and a feel for customers and quality service
• Confident, friendly and smart appearance
• Flexibility, reliability and ability to work in a team
• Enthusiasm and affinity for the subjects of our publishing program
• Ideally, contacts in the Berlin art and culture scene
• MS-Office skills

• A creative and fun working environment with plenty of scope for developing and shaping your own ideas
• An open, international corporate culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
• A variety of tasks in a committed, dynamic team with room for personal development

We are looking for bright, driven and inspiring individuals to join our international team.

TASCHEN is the world’s leading art-book publisher, headquartered in Cologne with teams in Berlin, Brussels, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Miami, Milan, New York, Paris and Tokyo. For more than 40 years, we have been on a mission to publish innovative illustrated books on art, architecture, design, fashion, film, lifestyle, travel, photography and pop culture and to bring them to the world. We aspire to be inclusive, independent, inspirational.