What's the role?
This program is designed to prepare you for a rewarding international leadership career. In this fast-tracked, 2-year program, you'll be placed at the heart of our customer-focused business model, giving you full responsibility from day one.
Throughout the program you'll work with global colleagues, interact with senior management, and have a dedicated mentor. You'll attend global summits, take on key rotations and handle high-profile projects. This program is more than just work, it's a transformative journey filled with learning, growth, and invaluable experiences that will shape your perspective as a budding professional.
Who is Hilti?
Hilti is where innovation is improving productivity, safety and sustainability in the global construction industry, and beyond. Where strong customer relationships are creating solutions that build a better future. Where there is pride and a sense of belonging across our 120 locations, carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers.
What does the role involve?
Hilti Outperformer is a global management development program like no other. Over a two-year period, we’ll prepare you for a global leadership career by putting you at the center of our customer-focused business model. It’s fast paced and challenging, but we’ll coach and mentor you while broadening you experience through a range of international tasks, and an impactful social project.
We offer a business that is split into four main stages of work.
Business Track:
- 12 months as an Account Manager; you’ll get hands-on experience and a deep insight into the core of our business – our customers, products, services and software
- 3 months on an operational market organisation project
- 6 months on a strategic regional project
- 3 months on an international project outside of the META region
We develop our people by challenging them to leave their comfort zone, be it exploring other business areas, leading different teams or working in new locations.
What do we offer?
ou’ll get the support you need to learn, grow and carve out your career and, aside from an incredible experience, you’ll be given mentorship by a senior leader and take part in Global Outperformer Summits.
- Hilti Summit - 4 - 5 days at our headquarters in Schaan (Liechtenstein) for a global view of our business
- CSR Summit - 7 - 8 days in a house building project to improve life conditions of those in need
- Leadership Course & Summit – a course at a renowned European business school, as well as a 5-day on-site summit
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Who should apply?
Year upon year we are recognized as one of the top 'Great Place to Work' employers, both globally and locally. And when you meet us you'll understand why. We have a diverse team of people with a variety of nationalities, backgrounds and experiences. Success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability, no matter where you’re from.
Please note, the preselection questions upon application are mandatory - we are unable to consider you as a candidate if they are not completed.
Once shortlisted, the interview process will begin in early May - June and will consist of several stages: a video screening, face-to-face interviews, a field ride and an assessment center which will be held in September. The program will begin in October 2025.
We look forward to receiving your application!