Business Graduate (UK)

Business Graduate Programme

Are you curious about how businesses operate eager to apply your digital skills internationally minded and ready to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative team Are you looking to start your long-term career in a global organisation If so this programme is for you.

Our 18-month Business Graduate Programme offers a structured introduction to key business functions across both local and global teams. Youll work on real projects gain international experience and build the foundations for a long-term career within our organisation.

What Youll Do

Phase 1: Home Market Build Your Foundation

• Immerse yourself in Continentals culture and develop a strong understanding of our core business operations in your home market
• Take ownership of meaningful projects that contribute to business performance strategy and digital transformation
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders cross-functional teams and external partnersforming your professional network
• Apply your digital and analytical skills to solve real business challenges and deliver measurable outcomes

Phase 2: International Market Stay (6 months) Expand Your Horizons

• Continue developing your skills within a new team and functional area either at our headquarters in Hanover or in another international EMEA location (e.g. eCommerce Digital Solutions Business Intelligence Pricing or other core business functions)
• Gain exposure to global operations by working with teams across different markets and cultures
• Contribute to cross-functional projects that support both local and central business objectives
• Play an active role in a high-impact Graduate Pool project
• Build a global commercially-minded perspective that will accelerate your career

Phase 3: HQ Return Shape Your Future

• Return to your home market and begin transitioning into your future permanent position
• Leverage your international experience network and business insight to make an immediate impact
• Continue developing your career within a function aligned to your strengths and business needs

Why This Programme

This programme is designed to give you a broad well-rounded understanding of how an international business operates. Youll gain cross-functional experience international exposure and the opportunity to shape your own career pathwhether in commercial operational digital or strategic areas of the business.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors or Masters degree in business studies economics informatics or a related field from a recognized university
• Interest in Business Marketing & Sales in international collaboration and a long-term career in our global organization
• Hands-on experience from internships or working student positions that demonstrate your drive and adaptability
• Sharp analytical and structured thinking abilities - you thrive on breaking down complex challenges and creating innovative solutions
• Digital-first mindset with proven proficiency in digital skills and a passion for strategically leveraging digital technologies and IT solutions
• Fluency in English and local language of hiring market
• Proven intercultural experience and mobility- you have worked or studied abroad and are excited about working abroad during the Graduate Program

Additional Information :

• 37.5hour week
• Special discounts / corporate benefits
• Worklife balance / health and wellbeing programmes
• Bike leasing fruit baskets
• Want to learn more about our additional benefits Please apply.

Ready to drive with Continental Take the first step and fill in the online application.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time