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Management Trainee - Midlands

SIXT UK

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Join SIXT UK's Management Trainee program in Birmingham and fast-track your way into a leadership role in a global mobility company. This 12-month program offers hands-on experience across various business areas, preparing you for a guaranteed leadership position while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Performance bonus and company car
Discounted rentals and life assurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Family policies and wellbeing app

Qualifications

  • Completed business management degree or relevant experience in sales, hospitality, customer service, or management.
  • Strong English communication skills; additional languages are a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license and at least 1 year of driving experience.

Responsibilities

  • Support KPIs and operational efficiency early in the role.
  • Learn the business by rotating through core functions like Sales and Customer Service.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service by handling inquiries.

Skills

Growth mindset
Leadership potential
Communication
Proactive attitude
Flexibility
Mobility readiness

Education

Completed business management degree

Job description

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Management Trainee - Midlands, Birmingham

Client:

SIXT UK

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

08.07.2025

Expiry Date:

22.08.2025

Job Description

At SIXT, we don't just hire people - 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. This program is unique because you don’t just complete it - you graduate into a leadership position, managing your own branch or joining a high-performing airport team. Your next career step is guaranteed.

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

The role offers a basic salary of £30,500 plus a premium car from our fleet.

Important: If your application is successful, you must attend an Assessment Center on Tuesday, 19th August. The program starts at the end of September, and you may need to relocate within the UK after completing the program.

Your Role at SIXT
  • Support KPIs, operational efficiency, and team success early in the role
  • Prepare for your landing role through real business challenges and a final assessment
  • Learn the business from the ground up, starting as a Fleet Service Agent
  • Deliver exceptional customer service by handling inquiries and resolving complaints
  • Rotate through core functions like Sales, Customer Service, Fleet, and Performance Management
  • Collaborate with Senior Branch Managers and Area Directors to learn leadership on the job
Your Skills Matter
  • Growth mindset: Completed business management degree or relevant experience in sales, hospitality, customer service, or management
  • Leadership potential: Entrepreneurial mindset, proactive, and driven to lead
  • Communication: Strong English skills; additional languages are a plus
  • Proactive attitude: Independent problem-solving and ownership
  • Flexibility: Willing to rotate across locations and relocate within the UK
  • Mobility readiness: Valid driver’s license, at least 1 year of driving experience, and 6 points or less
What We Offer
  • Fast-track leadership development: 12-month structured program for your first management role
  • Guaranteed leadership role: Upon successful program completion
  • Career growth: Opportunities across functions, cities, and countries
  • Time Off: 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Compensation: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and company car
  • Benefits: Discounted rentals, uniforms, life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, family policies, and wellbeing app
Additional Information

About us:

SIXT is a global mobility provider with €4 billion revenue and around 9,000 employees. Our platform includes SIXT rent, share, ride, and subscription services, with a fleet of 350,000 vehicles and operations in over 110 countries. We prioritize customer experience and entrepreneurship. Apply now to start your career with us!

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