Marketing & Sales Graduate

Are you passionate about Marketing & Sales, eager to apply your digital skills, internationally minded and ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative team? And are you looking to start your long-term career in a global organization? If so, this program is for you. 

Our 18-month Marketing & Sales Graduate Program offers a structured introduction to Marketing & Sales across local and global teams. You will work on real projects, spend six months abroad, and prepare for a long-term role within our organization.

What You'll Do:

Phase 1: Home market - Build Your Foundation (starting from 2026 September)

• Immerse yourself in Continental's culture and in our Marketing & Sales operations in your home market
• Own meaningful projects that directly contribute to our market strategy and digital initiatives
• Build authentic relationships with key stakeholders, internal teams, and external partners who'll become your professional network
• Apply your digital expertise to solve real business challenges and drive measurable results

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

• Continue your skills development in a new team and functional area, either at the headquarters in Hanover or in another international EMEA market (e.g., Marketing, eCommerce, Digital Solutions, Business Intelligence, Pricing in central or local functions)
• Expand your understanding of global market operations by collaborating with teams across different regions
• Engage in cross‑functional initiatives that support both local and central business objectives
• Contribute to a high‑impact Graduate Pool project 
• Develop a global and cross-functional perspective that sets you apart in your career

Phase 3: HQ Return – Shape Your Future

• Return to your home market and start working towards your future permanent position
• Leverage everything you've learned to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in business studies, economics, informatics, or a related field from a recognized university
• Interest in 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

• Professional, dynamic, and multicultural work environment;
• Endless development opportunities in an international company and work with leading world-class technologies;
• Company discounts;
• Discounts in modern employee restaurant;
• Flexible working hours;
• Salary: 2000-3000 EUR (before withholding taxes). 

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

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