SIXT
Management Trainee - Scotland
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Management Trainee - Scotland
1ST GEAR! – Management Trainee Program at SIXT
Company Description
SIXT is not just hiring talent—we’re building leadership careers. As a globally leading mobility service provider, we deliver exceptional customer experiences through our unified platform ONE, encompassing SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi & chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription). Serving over 5 million drivers globally and operating across 110+ countries, we prioritise agility, entrepreneurial growth, and sustainable mobility solutions.
About the Role
1ST GEAR! is our 12-month global Management Trainee Program, designed to fast-track your entry into a leadership role within one of the world’s most innovative mobility companies. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on experience, take on operational responsibility, and acquire skills to excel as a leader in Branches & Operations.
Key Outcomes of the Program
- Early responsibility: Contribute to operational goals and team efficiency from your first day.
- Multi-disciplinary exposure: Gain insights into Sales, Customer Service, Fleet Management, and Performance Management.
- Leadership on the job: Work closely with Branch Managers and Area Directors to develop real-world leadership skills.
- Ongoing support: Receive structured training in communication, conflict resolution, sales, and problem-solving.
- Guaranteed leadership transition: Upon successful completion, graduate into a leadership position within UK-based operations.
Ready to build your leadership future? Relocation anywhere within the United Kingdom is a requirement for this role.
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Responsibilities
Core Program Activities
Ensure you’re ready to take on diverse challenges across Branches & Operations while driving efficiency and growth:
- Actively participate in daily operational tasks,责任 Sales Executive role to understand entire branch operations.
- Develop skills in Relationship Management, Budgeting, Performance Analytics, and Cross-functional Collaboration.
- Rotate across multiple locations to broaden exposure and adaptability.
- Align your efforts with SIXT’s customer-centric values, ensuring seamless experiences for our 5 million annual users.
Requirements
We’re looking for ambitious, proactive individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments. Your profile should include:
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Academic Background
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Management, Economics, Tourism) or
- Professional experience in Sales, Customer Service, Tourism, Hospitality, or Management.
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Mindset & Attitude
- Growth Mindset: A commitment to continuous development.
- Entrepreneurial Leadership: Not afraid to take initiative without waiting for instructions.
- Problem-Solving Agility: Proactively identify and resolve challenges.
- Proactive Ownership: Work independently while ensuring ownership of tasks.
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Communication Skills
- Exceptional English proficiency (fluent written and verbal).
- Additional languages are a plus.
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Mobility & Practical Eligibility
- Valid driver’s license + at least 1 year of driving experience.
- Clean driving record (maximum 6 penalty points or fewer based on local regulations).
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- Relocation Readiness
- Willingness to relocate anywhere within the UK to commence your leadership role upon programme completion.
- Must attend an Assessment Centre on Tuesday 25th August and commence the program on Monday 5th October.
Requirements & Expectations
Note: Relocation is a mandatory requirement. Carefully consider this before applying.
What We Offer
We reward commitment with a supportive, dynamic environment and industry-leading benefits:
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Competitive Compensation
- Base salary: £32,330
- Complimentary SIXT Premium Vehicle to match the mobility needs of an aspiring leader.
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Employee Benefits
- Discounted rentals and premium uniforms.
- Life insurance via In-Service Assurance.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for holistic support.
- Family-friendly policies and beyond.
- Wellbeing app (YuLife) to support work-life balance.
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Flexible Time Off
- 22 days of annual leave + bank holidays.
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Career Growth Opportunities
- Domestic and international transfers across functions and divisions.
- Fast-track opportunity to a first management role.
Important Dates
Assessment Centre: 25 August (Tuesday) Program Start: 5 October (Monday)
Company Promise
At SIXT, we empower future leaders to thrive in mobility with a strong global presence, outstanding customer service, and a commitment to entrepreneurship and long-term stability.
Forward-thinking careers start here. Apply now to join the team.
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