Management Trainee

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.

What makes this program unique? You don’t justcompleteit - you graduate intoa 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 MANAGEMENT CAREER PATH AT SIXT

• You take on responsibility early in your 12-month program, support the achievement of our operational goals, and contribute to greater efficiency and shared success within the team. Upon successful completion of the program, you will be placed directly in a leadership position anywhere in the United Kingdom
• You gain insights into key business areas such as Sales, Customer Service, Fleet Management, and Performance Management, and develop further along clear learning and performance goals
• You work in the operational day-to-day business from day one, get to know our core operations as a Sales Executive, and are supported through training in communication, conflict resolution, sales, and problem-solving strategies
• You collaborate closely with Branch Managers and Area Directors to learn leadership on the job
• You will graduate into a leadership position upon successful completion of the program. As these roles are based on business needs, you must be willing to relocate anywhere within the United Kingdom to begin your management career

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

• Growth Mindset
  You have completed a bachelor's or business management degree or gained relevant professional experience in Sales, Customer Service, Tourism, Hospitality 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, you may also be asked to relocate in the UK
• Mobility Readiness
  You hold a valid driver’s license and have at least 1 year of driving experience and 6 points or less

WHAT WE OFFER

• Attractive Compensation Package
  Competitive base salary, performance-based bonus, and a company car
• Exclusive Employee Benefits From discounted rentals and premium uniforms to in-service life assurance, support through the Employee Assistance Programme, an enhanced family friendly policy and the Yu Life wellbeing APP
• Generous Time Off Enjoy 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Career Mobility & International Growth
  Opportunities across functions, cities, and even countries
• Fast-track Leadership Development
  A structured 12-month program that sets you up for your first management role

Important to note

If your application is successful, you
must
be available to attend our Assessment Centre on Thursday November 5th at our Manchester Piccadilly branch. If you are successful in joining the programme it will begin on Tuesday December 15th

Please note:A guaranteed leadership position is offered upon successful completion of the programme. As these management opportunities are allocated based on business need,
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