Linking Talents for students
Linking Talents is your home base for your career activities. Check out our events, resources and advising for the next steps on your career journey!
Internship & Job Search
ESCP Berlin is committed to helping you figure out your next career steps. Learn how to make an action plan, network with professionals and make the most of recruiting events.
Work in Germany
Are you interested in an internship or job in Germany? Check out these resources to help you on your search.
Interview
Tips
Interviews are a great way to determine if a company is a good fit for you and vice versa. Use these tips as you prepare for these important conversations.
CORPORATE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
A group of students from various academic programs will be chosen as part of this program to help the Career Development office with company activities that will take place on Berlin Campus. All details in the form below
Curriculum Vitae (CV) Tips
Your curriculum vitae (CV) is often the first document an employer sees and can open many doors. Our general and Germany-specific CV tips will help you leave a positive impression on employers.
Job Board
Click here to find internship, trainee and job posts, including many from ESCP Berlin corporate and start-up partners.
Lunch & Learn
2022
Highly personalized short sessions to address the most crucial career topics. Reach out to us via the link below if you have any suggestions.
Cover letter
tips
Cover letters are your platform to tell a potential employer why you are the best fit for their team. They are also crucial in Germany. Learn more general and Germany-specific cover letter tips here.
Advising
ESCP Career Development staff are here to help you figure out next steps. Learn more about advising here.
Master's Programmes
Are you an ESCP Bachelor in Management student interested in a master's programme after graduation? Check out our tips, considerations and resources for your continued studies.
Career
Lounges
Career Lounges help you connect with companies, startups and nonprofit organizations to learn more about their industry and employment opportunities. Each Career Lounge focuses on one or more of ESCP Berlin's key academic areas: Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Digitalization.
Entrepreneurship Festival
The Entrepreneurship Festival is a one day event co-created by our students, alumni, entrepreneurs and innovative experts. The Festival gathers panels, talks and workshops exploring different aspects of technology and innovation in Europe.
Info Sessions & Company Visits
Info sessions and company visits help you get an overview of the company, meet current employees and learn about employment opportunities.
Workshops & Case Studies
Workshops and case studies let you and a small group of your peers work with company representatives on solving a real-world problem. This is the perfect chance to apply your skills in a real-world setting and to learn about your dream industry.
Career
Workshops
ESCP Berlin Career Development regularly offer events designed to help you develop the skills to succeed in your professional journey. Events are both general and on the German labor market.
Additional
Events
In addition to the events described above, ESCP Berlin regularly offers events that connect you with our corporate partners, alumni, community, faculty and staff. This includes our Top Executive Talks, guest lectures and community events.
# Events
# PARTNER COMPANIES
ESCP Berlin partners with companies and start-ups in various industries to offer you exclusive professional insights and career opportunities. Corporate and Start-up Partners regularly participate in campus events, guest lectures and recruitment activities. Click on the logos below to learn more about each of our partners.
"ESCP students complete an excellent academic training and, generally, multiple internships. Thanks to their exceptional commitment, flexibility and technical knowledge we can engage them immediately and receive desired outcomes from them."
Kristina Bauer
Global Manager Employer Branding, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
"ESCP Berlin is a key recruitment partner. Their events and digital career platform help us attract talents and gather fresh insights from students."
Till Schmid
Founder, Consultport
Alumnus, Master in International Business Administration, 2008
"The Career Development Office in Berlin was there for me throughout my studies - regardless of the campus I was enrolled at. When I wasn't in Berlin they advised me virtually. This really helped me maintain close contact with partner companies and alumni - I always had access to the right contact people at companies."
Tim Barth
Consultant, Boston Consulting Group
Alumnus, Master in Management 2018
AB InBev
ABOUT YOU is one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies in Europe and became Hamburg’s first unicorn company in 2018. As a fashion and technology corporation, along with our strong team, our ambition is to digitalize the classic shopping stroll by creating an inspiring and personalized shopping experience on the smartphone.
Boston Consulting Group
Boston Consulting Group, as a worldwide leader in strategic consulting, stands for the innovative solutions that are carried out in collaboration with clients. Founded in the US in 1963, BCG today maintains offices in more than 90 cities throughout the world of which eight are located in Germany and Austria. Globally, BCG generated revenues of $7.5 billion in 2018 with a total of 18,500 employees.
Ernst & Young (EY)-Parthenon
EY-Parthenon is a strategy consultancy, committed to bringing unconventional yet pragmatic thinking together with their clients’ smarts to deliver actionable strategies for real impact in today’s complex business landscape. They create a custom approach tailored to each client's unique situation and bring extensive business experience with proven analytical techniques that lead to high-impact and actionable insights. Parthenon joined Ernst & Young LLP in 2014.
Kearney
Kearney is a leading international management consulting firm. A global partnership in more than 40 countries, their people make them who they are. They are individuals with different passions and strengths who take as much joy in the work they do as from those they work with.
AB InBev
Headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, AB InBev is the world’s biggest brewer. They’re based in 16 European countries, with five different business units in 12 different time zones and 28 breweries. And this scale is built on solid foundations. Their history stretches back over 600 years, right back to when French monks were brewing their first Leffe beer. Today, working with brands like Stella Artois, Corona and their American brand Budweiser, they keep dreaming big. They brew the world’s most-loved beers, build iconic brands and create meaningful experiences.
Capgemini Invent
Capgemini Invent is Capgemini Group’s innovation, design, and transformation powerhouse, accelerating ideas into prototypes and scalable real-world solutions that help our clients get the future they want. By combining strategy, technology, data science, and creative design expertise with an inventive mindset, they partner with their clients to innovate and transform their business, helping them navigate today, while plotting a course for the future.
Freshworks
Freshworks provides intelligent customer engagement software for businesses of all sizes, making it easy for teams to win customers for life. More than 50,000 businesses trust Freshworks, including their employee engagement, customer engagement and CRM solutions, to better support employees so businesses can increase customer satisfaction and lifetime value. Their products are ready to go, easy to use, and offer a quick return on investment.
Freshworks has received numerous accolades ranking #16 on the prestigious Forbes’ Cloud 100 and #22 on the Battery Ventures/Glassdoor Best Places to Work lists
Maschinenraum
Maschinenraum is an initiative by German Mittelstand companies for Mittelstand companies to build sustainable solutions for their future. They are located in Berlin.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is the premier global developer and operator of flagship shopping destinations, with a portfolio valued at €65.3 Bn as at December 31, 2019. Currently, the Group owns and operates 90 shopping centres, including 55 flagships in the most dynamic cities in Europe and the United States. Present on 2 continents and in 12 countries, their centres welcome 1.2 billion visitors per year.Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield provides a unique platform for retailers and brand events, and offers an exceptional and constantly renewed experience for customers.
With the support of their 3,700 professionals and an unparallelled track-record and know-how they are ideally positioned to generate superior value and develop world-class projects. They distinguish themselves by their Better Places 2030 agenda, that sets their ambition to create better places that respect the highest environmental standards and contribute to better cities.
Accenture Strategy
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders.
With approximately 482,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives.
EOS GmbH
EOS provides responsible manufacturing solutions via industrial 3D printing technology to manufacturers around the world. Powered by its platform-driven digital value network of machines and a holistic portfolio of services, materials and processes. EOS deeply committed to fulfilling its customers’ needs and acting responsibly for our planet.
HDI Group
HDI is one of the major European insurance groups. Under the umbrella of the Talanx Group, the HDI Group is located in Germany and abroad in both industrial insurance and private and corporate insurance.
McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm. They are the trusted advisor to the world's leading businesses, governments, and institutions.
They work with leading organizations across the private, public and social sectors. Their scale, scope and knowledge allow them to address problems that no one else can. They have deep functional and industry expertise as well as breadth of geographical reach. They are passionate about taking on immense challenges that matter to their clients and, often, to the world.
Bain & Company
Bain & Company is a global consultancy that helps the world’s most ambitious change makers define the future.
Across 59 offices in 37 countries, they work alongside their clients as one team with a shared ambition to achieve extraordinary results, outperform the competition and redefine industries. They complement their tailored, integrated expertise with a vibrant ecosystem of digital innovators to deliver better, faster and more enduring outcomes. Since their founding in 1973, they have measured their success by the success of their clients. They proudly maintain the highest level of client advocacy in the industry, and their clients have outperformed the stock market 4-to-1.
E.ON Inhouse Consulting
E.ON Inhouse Consultin (ECON) is the internal management consultancy of the E.ON Group based in Essen, Germany. They solve the most complex tasks in the new energy world - making a lasting contribution to shape E.ON into a green, customer-centric and digital energy solution provider.
With around 100 consultants, they are one of the leading internal management consulting firms in Europe and the preferred strategy and implementation partner of the E.ON management team
Henkel
Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in three business areas: Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care and Laundry & Home Care.
Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 140 years of success. The company holds leading positions with their three business units in both industrial and consumer businesses , thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, employs more than 53,000 people globally and counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace.
Procter & Gamble
Procter & Gamble was founded over 180 years ago as a soap and candle company. Today they are the world's largest consumer goods company and home to many iconic, trusted brands.
They offer opportunities in approximately 70 countries and continually aim to attract, reward and advance the finest people in the world.
Bearing Point
BearingPoint is an independent consulting firm with European roots and global reach.
They are committed consultants with adaptive intelligence. They know that the world changes constantly, so they offer real, tailored solutions for complex business environments.
They help their clients realise their goals by applying deep industry and functional expertise to understand and address their specific needs. Their consultants are passionate and highly engaged with a pragmatic yet innovative mindset.
Ernst & Young (EY)
Ernst & Young (EY) is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services they deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies over the world. They develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on their promises to all of their stakeholders. In so doing, EY plays a critical role in building a better working world for their people, for their clients and for their communities.
IWC Schaffhausen
The legacy of IWC Schaffhausen was born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland when after the American Civil War, entrepreneur Florentine Ariosto Jones travelled from Boston to Switzerland to set up the first and only watchmaking company in northeastern Switzerland. IWC Schaffhausen continues to develop its story in this historic location. Florentine’s vision was to combine the pioneering excellence of the American system of mechanism with the skillful hand labor of the Swiss. This philosophy is behind IWC to this day: to imbue a passion for watchmaking, untiring enterprise and perfect craftsmanship into every innovative watch produced.
TotalEnergies Deutschland
Give your best to better energy and make the commitment with TotalEnergies. With over 500 professions in 130 countries, they offer high safety and environmental standards, strict ethical principles, an innovative culture and a wide range of career development opportunities. Join a global team whose mission is already shared by 100,000 employees: to become the responsible energy major.
# ESCP BERLIN START-UP AND SCALE-UP PARTNERS
2trde
2trde has set itself the task of revolutionizing the auction market for used cars. Car dealerships receive a software platform with which B2B dealer auctions can be carried out individually. At the same time, the used cars can be offered on several external auction platforms. Everything through one system.
Customers benefit from the significantly shorter capital commitment, the considerably lower administrative effort and the greater reach thanks to the multichannel auctions. Leasing companies and automobile manufacturers can also benefit from 2trde.
BottleAd
BottleAd Media GmbH is a new digital media platform, which allows its advertising customers to catch an attentive moment of socio-demographic targeted consumers at the point of sale – uniquely positioned within the customer journey. BottleAd’s high-end displays are attached to the reverse vending machines in a wide network of grocery stores, which is continuously growing.
Choco
Cooler Future wants to help people grow their money. But, perhaps even more than that, they want to save the world.
Luckily, they believe that investing — done with carbon reduction in mind — can do both. Cooler Future enables everyone to invest in a sustainable portfolio and fight climate change at the same time. Good for your finances — and the planet.
Leapsome
Leapsome combines tools for Goals & OKRs Management, Performance Reviews and 360s, Employee Engagement Surveys, Feedback & Praise, and 1-on-1 Meetings into one easy to use platform. CEOs and HR / People Operations teams in forward-thinking companies including Spotify, Mercedes-Benz, and Babbel choose Leapsome to enhance their people management processes and help them develop, empower and enable employees.
Optiopay
OptioPay is a financial technology provider specialized in Open Banking for customer-centric, value-add solutions and banking data-based campaigns. The FinAdTech operates an Open Banking platform as a white label solution for companies from various industries. In OptioPay’s ecosystem, popular partners such as Adidas, Amazon, Rewe, Rossmann or Zalando participate next to well-known corporates: DZ Bank, Comdirect Bank, Sparkasse, Deutsche Post or Basler Kantonalbank.
ProductsUp
The Productsup P2C platform enables global companies to successfully exert effective control over every aspect of their global product information value chains by aggregating, optimizing, contextualizing, and distributing product content across more than 2,500 marketing and retail channels. Productsup redefines product, brand, and service experiences, delivering control over commerce chaos for our customers, so they win their consumers’ attention.
AiSight
AiSight develops a product that uses machine learning algorithms to determine the state of a machine in real time, predicts errors and dynamically regulates the machine parameters based on sensor data. The solution consists of both hardware and software components.
CARL
CARL supports owners of small and medium-sized businesses on the path to a successful business sale. Platform-based technology solutions give their clients easy access to a unique network of buyers. CARL offers tailor-made options to Mittelstand organizations that have long been available only to large corporations. They promise their clients a business transfer with a high probability of success, in which the wishes of the entrepreneur are always in the foreground.
Dropp
Dropp delivers their client's products to their customers within 3 hours - sustainably and flexibly - using a network of hyperlocal warehouses and cargo bikes. They integrate with major shop systems and provide many tools to transform post-purchase experiences. They are building a faster, more convenient and sustainable future of how consumers receive their online shop orders.
Lexhub
Lexhub believes that every company should have access to the highest level of legal support - regardless of their financial strength or size. Their mission is to empower companies to resolve their legal concerns intuitively, quickly and cost-effectively and thus accelerate their growth instead of slowing it down. They work with leading law firms and experts to create a software that is the central point of contact for all legal issues in a company.
Ommax
Ommax is a leading digital strategy consulting firm that specializes in sustainable digital added value for future-oriented companies, and leading private equity firms.
RIDE! Space
RIDE! is a digital platform providing a new standard of collaboration between Satellite Operators Ecosystem and Launch Ecosystem, in a more direct, transparent and reliable way. Satellite Operators, Launch Vehicles and access to space Actors are now empowered to manage the end-to-end launch process by themselves on RIDE! platform. No need for intermediaries, no need for huge amount of paperwork.
Save time, money and energy, for a flawless experience and secured launch!
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Ankorstore
Ankorstore is the #1 marketplace connecting brands and retailers across Europe. Founded by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, they are a partner to more than 200,000 retailers, florists, coffee-shops and other concept-stores across Europe - seeking authentic products and brands that e-commerce giants such as Amazon do not offer.
Casana
Casana was founded during the Covid-19 pandemic with the belief that every company from start-up to enterprise should have fast and unfettered access to world-class tech talent to realize their critical digital projects. To achieve this, they are building a global community of hand-picked tech freelancers who they source, vet, and match with companies based on their exact project requirements, enabling their clients to build a highly nimble and agile workforce giving them a decisive competitive advantage. Thanks to our ability to deliver innovative, yet simple services, they have already been able to win some of Germany’s fastest-growing startups as their clients.
EASIP
Inspired by the ancient craft of distillation and the creative Zeitgeist of Berlin, EASIP carefully distils the flavour of the finest botanicals into their bottles – just non-alcoholic. Their non-alcoholic distillates can be used as the base for cocktails and long drinks - enjoy a splash of EASIP with tonic water, ginger ale, or just let your creativity run wild and mix something totally new.
Matera
Matera is a PropTech Saas company that allows co-owners to manage their buildings themselves without the services of a professional property manager. With 3,500 buildings, they are the leading digital solution for managing common parts in France. Their smart all-in-one-place solution facilitates transparency and control in the key areas of accounting, budgeting (incl. a bank account!) and annual co-owner assemblies, by automating cumbersome tasks.
Oviavo
OVIAVO is a comprehensive fertility benefits platform that helps employers attract & retain top talent while tackling diversity & inclusion. With OVIAVO, companies can support their employees with fertility and family planning benefits - including consultation, access to clinics, and treatments (i.e. egg freezing or IVF) or adoption - subsidized by the company, but safe and confidential.
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Asamby Consulting
Asamby uses tools from the fields of operational excellence and organizational behaviour to make sure their client's processes are effective and the right people have the right tools to follow them. They work with clients on building a remote high-performance culture and a real organization - regardless of where theirr team is located. They help clients choose the right software tools to enable the collaboration of remote teams, and focus on value generation by implementing documentation and automation of processes.
Choco
The Choco platform connects restaurants and suppliers, improving the order process to save time, money and food. But that’s just the start. They're growing fast in France, Germany, Spain and the US, and need the best team to power their climb.
FixFirst
FixFirst is the operating system for circular services. They are a Berlin B2B SaaS startup that wants to accelerate the transformation towards the circular economy. To achieve this, they are digitizing services and processes in the area of repair and maintenance with our software. At the same time, they offer platform services that help customers use their devices for longer. Their vision is a world where equipment is repaired first.
Mowea
MOWEA is the expert for wind energy and small wind energy, green tech and approval procedures, reliable implementation and maintenance. A company's climate contribution through MOWEA's modular small wind energy solutions makes them self-sufficient and offers energy and cost-efficiency. Thanks to the latest high-tech technology, Mowea's wind systems are efficient, flexible and scalable due to the innovation of modularity. In addition, their systems can be easily installed on industrial plants, buildings or open spaces for B2B2C applications.
Pleo
Expense reports and out-of-pocket purchases just don't work for today's forward-thinking teams. They take power away from employees and make a serious mess for accountants to clear up. Pleo offers smart company cards that enable employees to buy the things they need for work, all while keeping a company's finance team in control of spending. Simplify bookkeeping, eliminate expense reports, revolutionise your business.
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