BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey!
Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!
British American TobaccoGermany has an exciting opportunity for an International Management Trainee in Marketing, in Hamburg
As an International Management Trainee in Marketing, you will have the unique opportunity to lay the foundation for a successful and internationally oriented career. In this 18-months program, you will work on cross-functional and cross-market projects within Central Europe as BAT’s second largest area, including the end markets Germany, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Slovakia and Czech Republic.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Gather exciting experiences from different rotations within Marketing department (e.g. Digital, E-Commerce, Offline Activation, Brand or Trade Marketing) in our German headquarters in Hamburg.
- Learn how to develop brand strategies, implement and monitor marketing campaigns, juggle various channels across our area and much more to ensure our long-term success.
- Build your network beyond national borders with an international exposure with stakeholders in our offices abroad such as Warsaw, Vienna, Lausanne, or Bucharest
- Plan your career together with one of our senior leaders as your individual coach, who will guide you through the program and commits to help you grow on a professional and personal level
- Help us shape our Marketing agenda and strategy to transform our business and contribute your own ideas on projects that make us best in class and drive forward our various brands like Lucky Strike, Pall Mall and Dunhill as well as our new category brands glo, Vuse and VELO™
- Drive your learning curve by working cross-functionally and managing different stakeholders from peers to senior managers.
- Get to know our sales business from scratch with a rotation in our Field Force
What are we looking for
- Fluency in German and English is a must.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, e.g. in Marketing, Business Administration, International Management or Communications
- First functional experience as an intern or working student (min. 4 months)
- International experience, e.g. through a semester or internship abroad (min. 4 months)
- A courageous and passionate personality with strong communicative, conceptual and analytical skills
- Strong international career aspirations and mobility
- A sound leadership mindset
What we offer you?
- Starting Salary: 55.800€ + annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
- A range of attractive benefits such as subsidy of the "Deutschland-Ticket" or a monthly contribution to your Urban Sports Club membership, corporate benefits, and so much more.
- Diverse development opportunities: Internal career advancement, access to digital learning platforms, and personalized training programs to support your leadership journey.
- Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
- You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
- We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes
- Hybrid work: flexible work time and home-office options
- One of the best office spaces in downtown Hamburg with breathtaking views of the Alster, a state-of-the-art work environment, and a dedicated oasis area for relaxation. Celebrate your successes at regular after-work events and office parties.
WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.
Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.
