Industrial clerks manage business processes in companies. In materials management, they compare offers, negotiate with suppliers and oversee the receipt and storage of goods. In sales, they are responsible for drawing up calculations and price lists and conducting sales negotiations with customers. They also develop targeted marketing strategies. If they work in accounting or finance, industrial clerks process, book and monitor business transactions. In human resources, they determine personnel requirements, participate in the recruitment and selection of personnel and plan personnel deployment.

- Abitur or Fachhochschulreife
- Good communication and comprehension skills
- Enjoy organizing and planning
- Good English skills
- Ability to work in a team

- Combination of IHK vocational training and Bachelor's degree
- Shortened training period
- Study at Hof University of Applied Sciences
- Study in the Business Administration course
- Reciprocal crediting of examination results between university and vocational school
- Financial support during studies