FAQs
What is the duration of the trainee program?
The trainee program lasts for 18 months.
Where is the position located?
The position is located in Grafschaft, near Bonn, Germany.
What areas of Human Resources will trainees be involved in?
Trainees will be involved in various areas including People Development, Organizational Design, HR Digitalization, and HR Business Partner activities.
Are there opportunities for international experience during the trainee program?
Yes, there is an opportunity for an international assignment at one of HARIBO's worldwide locations.
What qualifications do I need to apply for the traineeship?
You need a completed degree in Business Administration or (Business) Psychology, ideally with a focus on Human Resources or Organizational Development, along with some practical experience in HR.
Do I need to speak multiple languages for this position?
Yes, fluency in both German and English, written and spoken, is required for international communication.
Can I adjust my working hours?
Yes, the position offers flexible working hours without core time, allowing you to decide when your workday starts and ends.
How many vacation days do trainees receive?
Trainees receive 30 days of vacation per year.
Is there a health and wellness program available?
Yes, HARIBO offers a health bonus of up to 600 € and provides access to various wellness programs.
What kind of support is available for work-life balance?
HARIBO offers mobile working options, family support services, and flexible breaks to help with work-life balance.
Are there trainee seminars included in the program?
Yes, trainees will participate in three specially designed seminars for their professional and personal development.
Do I need to bring my laptop, or is it provided?
HARIBO typically provides necessary equipment, but for specific details, it's best to confirm during the onboarding process.
Is there a policy for health checkups and preventive care?
Yes, HARIBO's in-house medical practice offers regular health checkups and vaccinations.
Will I have a mentor during the traineeship?
Yes, you will be assigned a responsible person from the HR department and will have additional support from other staff members.
Are meals provided at the workplace?
Yes, there is a company canteen that offers a variety of healthy meal options.
Do I have any opportunities to network during my traineeship?
Yes, you will have opportunities to build your network through regular team events, meetings, and social gatherings.