ManagementTrainee

SIXT

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Los Angeles, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

You will participate in a 12-month leadership program, gaining hands-on experience in sales, customer service, and fleet management. Upon completion, you will transition into a guaranteed leadership position within the company.

Qualifications

This Management Trainee Program is designed for ambitious individuals with a bachelor's degree or relevant experience in sales, customer service, or a related field. Key requirements include strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the flexibility to work and travel within the United States. Upon successful completion of the program, you'll be placed in a leadership position within SIXT.

Job Description

Company Description

    Job Description

    At SIXT, we don't just hire for jobs - 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 just complete it - you graduate into a 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 States
    • 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 Rental Sales Agent, 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

    YOUR SKILLS MATTER

    • Growth Mindset You have completed a bachelor's 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 required to work and travel within the United States as business needs dictate. This is not a fully remote position and may require periodic travel or temporary assignments in various US locations
    • Mobility Readiness You hold a valid driver’s license and have at least 1 year of driving experience

    WHAT WE OFFER

    • Guaranteed Leadership Landing Role Upon successful program completion
    • Attractive Compensation Package Earn an hourly rate of $24.20 with a performance-based bonus and a company car (post-probation)
    • Exclusive Employee Benefits From discounted rentals and dry-cleaned uniforms to comprehensive healthcare and retirement plans
    • Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Recharge with PTO and sick leave to ensure a balanced work-life experience
    • 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

    Additional Information

    About us:

    We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Get started with us and apply now!

  • Department: Branches & Operations
  • Legal Entity: Sixt Rent a Car, LLC.
  • SIXT

    Sixt SE with its registered office in Pullach near Munich, is a leading international provider of high-quality mobility services. With its products SIXT rent, SIXT share, SIXT ride and SIXT+ the company offers a uniquely integrated premium mobility service across the fields of vehicle and commercial vehicle rental, car sharing, ride hailing and car subscriptions. The products can be booked, among others, through the SIXT App, which also contains the services of its renowned mobility partners. SIXT has a presence in more than 100 countries around the globe. The company offers its customers experiences that inspire and exceed their expectations – through a lived culture of innovation, a consistent premium offering in terms of fleet and service, and an attractive price-performance ratio. In 2024, SIXT achieved consolidated earnings before taxes of EUR 335.2 million and a significant increase in consolidated revenue to reach for the first time EUR 4.00 billion.
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