Management Trainee - job 1 of 9

At SIXT, we don't just hire for jobs - we build leadership careers. 1ST GEAR! is our global Management Trainee Program - a dynamic, 12-month journey designed to fast-track your way into a real leadership role. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience, take on responsibility, and develop the skills you need to lead in one of the world’s most innovative mobility companies. What makes this program unique? You don’t just complete it - you graduate into a leadership position. Whether it’s managing your own downtown branch or becoming part of a high-performing airport leadership team, your next career step is guaranteed.

We’re looking for ambitious, curious, and proactive individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and grow fast. If you want to make an impact, lead with confidence, and shape the future of mobility, 1ST GEAR! is your starting line.

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• You take responsibility early, supporting KPIs, operational efficiency, and team success
• You prepare for your landing role through real business challenges and a final assessment
• You work in a Rental Sales Agent position to learn our business from the ground up 
• You deliver exceptional premium customer service by handling inquiries and resolving complaints
• You rotate through core business functions like Sales, Customer Service, Fleet, and Performance Management
• You collaborate closely with Branch Managers and Area Directors to learn leadership on the job

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

• Growth mindset You have a completed bachelor degree or relevant experience in sales, customer service, and management
• Leadership and entrepreneurial potential You have a hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset, driven to lead - you don’t wait for instructions, you take the lead 
• Communication excellence You have strong communication skills in English (other languages are a plus)
• Proactive attitude You work independently, solve problems, and take ownership
• Agile flexibility You are open to rotating across different locations and branches
• Mobility readiness You hold a valid driver’s license and have at least 1 year of driving experience

WHAT WE OFFER

• Fast-track leadership development A structured 12-month program that sets you up for your first management role
• Guaranteed leadership landing role Upon successful program completion
• Career mobility & international growth Opportunities across functions, cities, and even countries
• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Recharge with PTO and sick leave to ensure a balanced work-life experience
• Attractive compensation package Competitive base salary, performance-based bonus, and a company car (post-probation)
• Exclusive employee benefits From discounted rentals and dry-cleaned uniforms to comprehensive healthcare and retirement plans

About us:

We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Get started with us and apply now!