Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

　　With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.

　　*This position is a 12-month international rotation (Germany, USA, and more) trainee program, and will transition to a permanent sales position at the conclusion. Program will begin based at corporate office in Fort Mill, SC in January 2024 or June 2024. We have similar roles for Agriculture Tires, Bicycle Tires, Motorcycle Tires, and Racing Tires*

　　Are you passionate to start your international career focusing on a diverse variety of high technology Tire products? Then GetTheGrip on your career in Specialty Tires.​

　　Our global Sales Graduate Program provides you a unique opportunity of 12 months development in our Specialty Tires markets with excellent Sales career opportunities afterwards.

　　The learning journey is offering you local and global business assignments, functional trainings, product know-how related to Agriculture as well as professional networking within our international organization.

　　Main Focus

　　•You are developing into the role of a Sales Representative.

　　•You are focusing on customer centricity.

　　•You are experiencing job-shadowing in day-to-day sales and marketing business.

　　•You are driving the successful implementation of your local and global business assignments.

　　•You are applying knowledge of relevant trainings and workshops.

　　•You are building up a supportive network within our global Business Area Specialty Tires.

　　BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

　　Bachelor's degree in business administration or similar

　　High skills of social competence, communication and intercultural awareness

　　Customer focused

　　Hands-on driven

　　Strong ownership, solution-oriented mindset

　　Continental is able to pay relocation expenses for this opportunity

　　Legal Authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job opening.

　　PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

　　Masters degree in business administration or similar

　　Agriculture industry knowledge

　　2+ years related professional experience in sales or related field

　　International experience

　　All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

　　EEO-Statement:

　　EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

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