LOOKING TO GET YOUR CAREER ON TRACK.

If you are a motivated and well-trained graduate, with no more than three years of work experience, we offer you excellent opportunities to join our company and start your professional career. You can count on attractive tasks if you enjoy working in a team and are willing to take responsibility. A pleasant working atmosphere and development opportunities tailored to your needs will help you to take full advantage of the numerous career opportunities at the BMW Group and quickly build up a network. A collaborative environment and the constructive feedback culture will also contribute to your progress.

Job Finder.

OUR TRAINEE PROGRAMME: ACCELERATION.

Data driven, analytical and energized by innovative technological trends – our trainees are passionate about transforming mobility. AcceleratiON is the place to be for dynamic junior professionals and recent graduates from all disciplines – from finance and IT all the way to engineering and production. If you are aiming high and striving for a leading position at the BMW Group, you are in good company. So if you share our passion for future mobility solutions and would welcome the opportunity to take on new responsibilities, AcceleratiON will open doors for you. All you have to do is walk through them.

Programme content in detail.

Local assignments and working abroad.

The programme consists of four assignments in various departments. Two assignments take place in the respective home country (for a duration of five months each) and two abroad (for a duration of three months each). During your assignments, you gain insight into business processes, strategy, culture, and the BMW Group brands from both a local and global perspective.

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Networking.

Establishing an excellent international network, as well as working on strategic and operational projects in three different countries provides a solid basis for a successful international career at the BMW Group.

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Mentoring.

As an AcceleratiON participant you will have an experienced manager who acts as your personal mentor and supports your personal and professional development.

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Placements in production, dealership and customer-service departments.

Broaden your horizon and get to know the BMW Group in total: During short-term placements (approx. 1 week each), you gain insights into production/assembly and sales/customer service to learn more about processes and understand our customers.

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Joint team projects.

You will join dynamic teams to tackle exciting and varied projects – during your assignments but also in joint team projects with other trainees around the world.

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Courses in the BMW Group Training Academy.

Discover your strengths and develop further – based on your individual goals. Our BMW Group Training Academy supports you with that.

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THE PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE.

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Your way into the programme.

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with excellent grades (Master’s degree preferred)
At least six months of relevant work experience (e.g. internships, training, initial professional experience)
A maximum of two to three years’ professional working experience
At least four months of relevant experience abroad (e.g. studies, practical experience, work & travel)
Extracurricular involvement (e.g. initial leadership experience in a university, community, or work setting, engagement in a student project, political or charity organization)
Fluent English (as well as knowledge of another language if English is the native language, preferably German)
A sharp intellect
Passion for BMW
Initiative, personal accountability, willingness to change, team spirit, and self-reflection
Readiness for an international career

You can only apply online via our Job Finder. The programme starts each year on 1 April and 1 October. If you like to join AcceleratiON, please apply during the application periods in April and September. We look forward to receiving your application!

Once applied, please check your candidate profile regularly, as we will inform you of the status of your application through this platform. As the first step of your application, you will receive an invitation to complete the e-assessment. The results of the e-assessment are valid for the entire application period. Therefore, if you wish to apply for more than one position in this timeframe, you need to only complete the e-assessment once.

get on board soon! THE NEXT PROGRAMME START IS IN 2023.

With our next recruiting round, we offer trainee positions in the fields of software engineering, data analytics, e-mobility, production, quality management, controlling, human resources and digital marketing.

If you would like to be notified when new information regarding AcceleratiON is released, please use our reminder service. We will send you an email automatically as soon as new trainee positions are available.