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Lee Jordan, Sales Operations Manager at Lidl Ireland

Graduate profile

I’m from Ballina in Co. Mayo and studied business at DCU. I had worked in retail in secondary school and through college, in a sports store, and loved the buzz of it. In my final year, I applied to th

Eva Kelly, Acting Head of HR Services at Lidl Ireland

Senior employee profile

I am from Glasnevin in Dublin. I did a BA in economics and sociology at UCD and then a master’s degree in sociology. It was the people aspect of my studies that I was interested in, so I went to Smurf

John Maher, Sales Operations Manager at Lidl Ireland

Graduate profile

I’m from Dublin and I studied sports science at St Mary’s University in London. I did a lot of sports growing up, GAA and soccer. My parents are from Kerry, so I had no choice! I graduated in 2018 and

Building gender balance within the construction sector

How the women of Lidl are bringing skills and gender balance to its construction and property roles

Retail, business & commercial services +1
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#GradStories Jack Rice, Facilities Manager at Lidl Ireland

What are your main tasks in a typical week? There's no typical day at Lidl, everyday is different and your role can change from day to day. Some of the usual tasks a facilities manager would do is sit

Retail +1
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Lidl workers in Ireland due for 'significant pay rise' as 700 new jobs on the way

Skills and competencies

From March 1, all of the budget grocer’s employees will benefit from an increase on average of between €2,000-€2,500 per year

Marketing, advertising & PR +4
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#GradStories Gary O'Toole, Talent Acquisition Intern, Lidl Ireland & Northern Ireland

What does a typical day look like for you?  I’m in charge of recruitment for Lidl Northern Ireland. Usually in my email I would have job posting requests. They would send on requests for me to up

HR & recruitment
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Graduate programmes not the only route to a great career in retail

‘I wanted to work for Lidl because it is a very well-respected employer. I always had a dream of working in a big multinational company’

Careers with Lidl for Engineering graduates

Since opening in Ireland in 1999, Lidl has grown to become a major player in the Irish grocery market, and was recently named the Most Reputable Food Retailer in Ireland in 2020. Our people are at the

Engineering
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Careers with Lidl for Finance graduates

Since opening in Ireland in 1999, Lidl has grown to become a major player in the Irish grocery market, and was recently named the Most Reputable Food Retailer in Ireland in 2020. Our people are at the

Accounting & finance
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Careers with Lidl for Property graduates

Since opening in Ireland in 1999, Lidl has grown to become a major player in the Irish grocery market, and was recently named the Most Reputable Food Retailer in Ireland in 2020. Our people

Property, construction & QS
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#GradStories Aoibheann Maddy, Recruitment & Employer Brand Project Manager, Lidl

What are your main tasks in a typical week? As a recruitment and employer brand project manager, my role is split 80/20. 80 per cent of the time I'm working on projects. These projects could be in rel

HR & recruitment
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Ciara Danaher, Junior Project Manager, Lidl

So what does a career in management involve? It’s a lot to do with project management, don’t let the word ‘junior’ deceive you, in retail you are given a lot of responsibility and entire projects to w

#Gradstories Ciara Danaher, Junior Retail Project Manager , Lidl

What does your job involve? The Lidl graduate programme comprises of a number of different areas, but you spend six months within the retail area, and you will work in every position within a Lidl ret

Graduate careers advice: you and your retail management degree

Degree subjects

A retail management degree will provide you with a set of skills relevant to a management role in the retail sector and beyond.

Management & business +4
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Is responsible for every aspect of the day-to-day supervision of retail outlets, including sales, staff, stock and resources management.

Retail, business & commercial services +5
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Training and career development in retail

Careers advice and planning

Professional development and qualifications for graduates working in the retail sector.

Retail, business & commercial services +5
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