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Your Discover Trainee programme

Have you finished your Master’s degree or are almost there?

Great, then we have the perfect job for you. Discover different facets and divisions of Vodafone in our 18-24 month Discover Trainee programme. Choose the right focus. You determine your own stations for roughly three months and you take responsibility from the very beginning.

You will experience your stations at your home base, cross-functionally or abroad. Your mentor and a strong community will support you. Networking and feedback are important to us. Are dedication and passion for innovation in your blood? Then find your favourite job and shape the future with us. 

What our trainees say

Learn more about the Discover Trainee programme

What sets you apart

  • You have a good Master’s degree (or Bachelor’s degree with work experience)

  • You have completed relevant internships

  • You have English skills at level C1 according to CEFR

  • Experience abroad would be great

  • You fit in with us

Your benefits

  • Your career with us is planned for the long term. You will keep on developing yourself and your career

  • You get a permanent employment contract

  • You will be part of a strong community

  • We have experienced mentors

  • You receive numerous learning opportunities and seminars

Choose your home base from the following business units

Technology or IT

Is your home base technology or IT? Then you will experience how our IT and network infrastructure works first-hand and from various perspectives. You will get to know the network architecture and identify potential optimisations both internally and externally. You will discover departments throughout the company that are involved in building Big Data solutions. You can experiment and contribute your ideas to the AR Garage, our 5G Lab or the IT Accelerator. 

Consumer Sales

Consumer Sales is the heart of the company. We always focus on our customers and on the company’s success: whether in our sales channels, in multi-channel or omnichannel projects, at the interface to brand, base and product marketing or in IT.

Corporate Development and Strategy

In Corporate Development or Strategy, you will work on Vodafone’s competitiveness every day. We develop, evaluate and manage strategic, interdisciplinary projects. We negotiate cooperation opportunities with external partners.

We monitor the capital market and our competitors. We support M&A processes with professional finance expertise. We prepare important strategic decisions as part of our Strategy Board. In the process, we safeguard Vodafone’s future growth.

Customer Experience and Operations

With your home base in Customer Operations, you will shape our future service for our customers. What can you look forward to? Service design, service innovation, customer-centricity, agile working and much more. What sets you apart: You like to see things from your customer’s perspective. You are dedicated and enthusiastic about innovation. You are empathetic, communicative and interested in strategic issues.

eCommerce

Every day we work on simple and innovative solutions for our customers at all digital touchpoints such as the Vodafone online shop or our app. Our work ranges from Google or social media campaigns to the technical development of new features and user experience research in our own research lab: We provide the very best digital customer experience.

Finance

In the finance division, we find the right solutions for our internal and external clients in every business area. We support our management with making the right decisions and developing our business.

Examples of what we do: Turnover planning, performance analysis, calculating business cases for new products and services for business and private customers, cost controlling, accounting issues, purchasing management, auditing internal processes.

Strategic Marketing

We look at the market as a whole. With our innovative spirit and strong customer focus, we work to safeguard our long-term competitiveness.

Does that sound exciting? Then join our team and shape the product world of tomorrow.

HR

We are responsible for recruiting developing and promoting our employees. We utilise innovative HR systems and work with diverse international interfaces. You will discover all these facets of our daily HR work during your trainee programme with us.

External Affairs, PR and Corporate Communications

With your home base in External Affairs, you communicate with and to the media, multipliers and decision-makers. You advise and accompany the top management at external meetings. You create and are responsible for external communication covering strategically important topics. You support the implementation of the sustainability strategy.

Your personal support

You will have a highly skilled and experienced mentor at your side from day one. This will enable you to chart the best possible career path. A buddy from the trainee community will also support you with your daily challenges and questions.

Your career ladder

This is where you continue your development. The trainee program prepares you for the extensive opportunities to pursue a specialist or management career that we offer.

Your flexibility

In consultation with your team and your manager, you decide which days you work in the office and from home

Your attractive total remuneration

In addition to your salary, you will also receive additional benefits such as holiday pay and Christmas bonus. Plus, you get discounts on our products, free sports facilities as well as a company pension scheme.

Your learning opportunities

Use various online learning modules and training options for your personal and professional development. Grow with Vodafone supports you. The AI-based system provides you with personalised learning and development recommendations based on your skill profile and your interests in learning fields or future roles. This prepares you for your future.

How to apply

Award-winning! Design your own trainee programme

Our programme is externally certified and offers you a lot of opportunities to develop in your own unique way. You can expect a variety of offers from which you can choose the options that suit you best. They are designed to support you with your personal development, career planning, networking and your visibility within the company.

It is always important to remember: You are in control and decide which route you want to take. That also means which offers you would like to use from the various offer modules.