Trainee, Corporate Communications (Finance)
As an independent group of companies, the BMW Group has a commitment to creativity and breakthrough ideas that goes well beyond the racetrack. In order to continuously create ultimate driving machines, we drive our growth and design excellence by staffing our teams with individuals who are innovative and always looking for the next great idea. If you share our vision and view yourself as an independent, creative thinker, we invite you to join our team in this exceptional role located in Woodcliff Lake, NJ.
WHAT AWAITS YOU.
The new graduate trainee program is a dynamic 18-month rotational program designed for previous BMW interns. Through this immersive experience, trainees will gain valuable insights into the business processes, strategy, culture, and BMW Group brands from a local perspective. By rotating through various departments, trainees will develop a well-rounded understanding of the organization and its operations. This program provides an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to kickstart their career with the BMW Group.
The corporate communications trainee will:
- Gain a broad understanding of BMW Group business in the U.S.
- Develop basic writing and communications skills
- Draft press releases, media briefings, and related materials
- Work side-by-side with the corporate communications team across internal, external, product, lifestyle, and culture communications functions.
- Support the planning and execution of company meetings and internal initiatives
- Support the planning, execution, and staffing of press events
- Gain real-world experience by interacting with interact with journalists and members of the media
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING.
- Previous Intern with BMW of North America (Rolls Royce, MINI, Motorrad), Financial Services, Bank, Designworks or Shared Services
- Completed a bachelor's or master's degree, no more than 14-months from an accredited college or university prior to the start of the program
- Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major)
- Must attach a copy of college unofficial transcript
- Ability to work full-time
- Ability to work a hybrid schedule
WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.
- Medical Insurance
- Trainee vehicle program
- Generous PTO and Company paid holidays
- Hybrid work environment
Relocation is not available for this position.
This is a hybrid role that requires regular attendance in the office.
The hourly rate for Master's level Trainees is $34.78.
The hourly rate for Bachelor's level Trainees is $26.57.
All pay ranges are based on a full-time work schedule. This statement is in accordance with state and local pay disclosure requirements.
Even more so than the generous compensation and benefits, the culture and values of BMW makes it the ultimate working environment. These values are Responsibility, Appreciation, Transparency, Trust, and Openness. We allow these values to guide the way we conduct ourselves and our business.
At BMW, we are driven by diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are welcoming of all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
