Research &amp; Development is and remains the heart of Beiersdorf. Skin research expertise is firmly anchored in our company DNA. It runs like a red thread through our 140-year history, which is characterized by inventiveness, courage, innovative strength – and collaboration with the brightest minds in their field. We have a close bond of joint scientific research work with the Polytechnic University of Marche (UNIVPM) in Ancona, Italy, for well over ten years. Now we are putting this alliance on a new institutional “footing” – with a program that meaningfully combines academic and application-oriented research.&nbsp; With the new professional development program “Research and Innovation in Skin Biology and Anti-Aging Cosmetology”, we combine our own outstanding expertise in skin biology and research as one of the leading innovators in skin care with the knowledge of a leading European university in the Life Sciences field and industrial applications. Together, we build an important bridge between academia and practical research work in the industry. That way, we enable mutual learning and the further development of relevant skills to help you advance your career in skin science. Would you like to expand your scientific knowledge of the complex processes of the skin and contribute to the research and development of effective skin care innovations for global brand icons such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast and many more?Then apply for one of the twelve places on the program and join us in shaping the future of skin care. Applications are accepted until February 20, 2026. <h3>More Information and the application link will be available December 01, 2025!</h3>

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Certificate in “Research and Innovation in Skin Biology and Anti-Aging Cosmetology”

PhD students at Beiersdorf highly benefit from our supporting Research &amp; Development environment. Beiersdorf deeply cares about skin and aims to maintain healthy skin and to improve diseased skin states. Using a multidisciplinary approach, we aim to explore the role of the skin microbiome for maintaining skin health, being far more than the sheer absence of disease. We seek to gain new insights into the complex interplay of the skin and the microbiome to better understand its role in healthy skin and to derive novel concepts for cosmetic interventions. You will:<ul><li>Study the host - microbiome crosstalk and its role for maintaining skin health in vitro &amp; ex vivo</li><li>Design, perform and analyze&nbsp;in vitro&nbsp;experiments</li><li>Design, prepared, analyze and interpret&nbsp;in vivo&nbsp;studies (incl. communication with study centers).</li><li>Analyze large data sets and multi-omics data</li><li>Identify extrinsic and intrinsic key drivers and principles (organisms, proteins, nucleic acids, metabolites, etc.)</li><li>Evaluate the feasibility to use such drivers and principles as cosmetic treatment</li><li>Present, discuss and defend data to stake holders</li></ul>

PhD Microbiome & Skin Health (all genders)

We offer excellent opportunities for natural science researchers who would like to do their PhD dissertations in our Research &amp; Development environment. With more than 450 researchers, our main Skin Research Centre in Hamburg is one of the largest and most advanced in Germany - and one of the most important in the world.&nbsp; As a PhD student at Beiersdorf, you will enjoy several benefits:<ul><li>Highly relevant and challenging scientific topics</li><li>Supervision by senior researchers from Beiersdorf and their scientific partners</li><li>A high level of education, equivalent to renowned institutes and universities</li></ul> As part of your PhD in our Skin Rejuvenation and Longevity laboratory, you will:<ul><li>Use cell- and molecular biological methods combined with bioinformatic approaches to gain new insights into the complex processes of skin aging and to deduce novel skin rejuvenation concepts and hypotheses.</li><li>Be part of a friendly interdisciplinary team of bioinformaticians and biologists</li><li>Gain insights into the R&amp;D processes of a leading global skin care company.</li></ul>

PhD Skin Aging (all genders)

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Get firsthand insights from VJ & Alban, two of our colleagues who have built successful international careers. They will give you a glimpse into their career steps, share key takeaways, lessons learned, and the real challenges & truths they have faced along the way. With almost half of the session set aside for Q&A, you will have the chance to get your questions answered and get practical advice on shaping your own international career path at Beiersdorf.

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How to Shape an International Career Successfully @Beiersdorf

At Beiersdorf, we have been developing innovative skin and body care products for 140 years – for brands like NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. True to our purpose WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, we take responsibility for our consumers, employees, society, and the environment. With over 20,000 colleagues worldwide, we foster a culture of inclusion, respect, and trust – guided by our values CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY, and TRUST – and are committed to equal opportunities and the unique strengths of every individual.

In this session, we will shine a light on the people and passion behind our grassroot communities at Beiersdorf – our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). These communities are initiated and led by employees who care deeply about creating an inclusive workplace for all.

You will gain valuable insights into how our colleagues are shaping culture from within – and how you can do the same. Whether you're curious about career opportunities, want to know how to get involved beyond your job role, or are passionate about fostering change aligned with your own values – this livestream is your chance to ask questions, get inspired, and learn how you can bring your whole self to work at Beiersdorf.

We will introduce three of our ERGs – each with a unique mission and powerful story:
- Ability is our community for employees with visible and invisible disabilities and their allies, working to increase awareness and inclusion.
- BeYou is our LGBTIQ+ network, creating a safe and empowering space for self-expression and education on sexual orientation and gender identity.
- 2B.Hue is a community celebrating Black excellence, building connection, cultural visibility, and allyship across all backgrounds.

Here is an overview of all our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) at Beiersdorf: https://www.beiersdorf.com/about-us/our-profile/diversity-equity-inclusion

You will meet ERG representatives, hear their personal motivations, and learn how they’re creating impact across Beiersdorf. Discover how we bring our WE CARE BEYOND SKIN purpose to life – not just through our products, but through people.

Plus: One of our recruiters will be there to answer your HR-related questions live!

We’re looking forward to an open, honest, and inspiring session – full of insights, stories, and a chance for you to engage directly.

Future Ready, Diversity Strong: Meet the grassroot communities @Beiersdorf

At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live a culture of inclusion, respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

In this session, you will meet Kira from the HR Talent Acquisition Team, who will share what it is like to work at Beiersdorf and explain the structure of the BEYOND BORDERS program, as well as the recruiting process for becoming a trainee. Additionally, we will focus on our Digital & IT Trainee track, for which we will recruit in April & May with starting date September 2025. You will also hear from our current Digital & IT Trainee Thomas, who will share insights from his trainee journey at Beiersdorf. We look forward to meeting you in the session, which includes a 30-minute presentation and a 30-minute Q&A.

Check out the track here: https://www.beiersdorf.de/karriere/studierende/trainee-programm/digital-and-it

Discover the Digital & IT Track of the Beyond Borders Trainee Program @ Beiersdorf

Get firsthand insights from Marco & Basil, two of our colleagues who have built successful international careers. They will give you glimpse into their career steps, share key takeaways, lessons learned, and the real challenges & truths they've faced along the way. With almost half of the session set aside for Q&A, you’ll have the chance to get your questions answered and get practical advice on shaping your own international career path at Beiersdorf.

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Belgium

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At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live a culture of inclusion, respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

In this session, you'll connect with Kira, Expert for our Trainee Program BEYOND BORDERS, who will provide an insider’s perspective on what it’s like to work at Beiersdorf. She’ll introduce you to the structure of our BEYOND BORDERS program and guide you through the recruitment journey to becoming a trainee. We’ll also take a closer look at two of our Trainee Tracks: Finance and Supply Chain.

Kira will be joined by current trainees Guilherme and Helga, who will share insights from their experiences and give you a glimpse into their professional journeys at Beiersdorf. This session will include a 30-minute presentation followed by a 30-minute Q&A session. We’re excited to meet you and explore the possibilities of joining Beiersdorf!

You can find the job openings for both the Trainee Track in Finance as well as Supply Chain linked to this live stream. We are looking forward to your application!

Discover the Finance & Supply Chain Track of the Beyond Borders Trainee Program @ Beiersdorf

At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live a culture of inclusion, respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

In this session, you will meet Kira and Lilli from the HR Talent Acquisition Team, who will share what it is like to work at Beiersdorf and explain the structure of the BEYOND BORDERS program, as well as the recruiting process for becoming a trainee. Additionally, we will introduce our new Trainee Track in Research & Development. You will also hear from our trainee Carlo, who will share insights from his trainee journey at Beiersdorf. We look forward to meeting you in the session, which includes a 30-minute presentation and a 30-minute Q&A.

Discover the R&D Track of the Beyond Borders Trainee Program @ Beiersdorf

For over 140 years, Beiersdorf has been a companion in people’s lives, caring for healthy beautiful skin. With our global core brands NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie and Hansaplast, Beiersdorf is a worldwide leader in skin care. On a local scale, we have strong positions with brands like Aquaphor, Coppertone, Chantecaille, Labello, 8x4, atrix, Hidrofugal, Maestro, Skin Stories und Florena.

Our more than 20.000 employees in more than 170 affiliates all over the world are the reason why we can grow fast and sustainably.

In this session you will meet our trainees. They will share insights out of their trainee journey at Beiersdorf and will answer all questions that you bring to the session. Additionally, Kira from the HR Early Career Team will share with you what it is like to work at Beiersdorf and how the BEYOND BORDERS program is structured, as well as how the recruiting process to become a trainee looks like. We are looking forward to to meeting you in the sess

Agenda: ca. 30 minutes presentation and ca. 30 minutes Q&A

Discover the Beyond Borders Trainee Program @ Beiersdorf

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have been buzzwords for years, and not without considerable blowback in society and business. And yet it's more relevant than ever. Let us dive together in the what, why and how of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. DE&I is a journey and we realize that not everyone starts at the same point or is going at the same speed. You will discover everything about our DE&I promise “We care for your uniqueness – You will be heard. You will be seen. You will be inspired.” and the interdependence of an inclusive culture and speaking up.

Misel Ahom, HR VP DE&I & Talent Acquisition, and Ann-Christin Stooss, Junior DE&I Manager, will tell you more about our Corporate DE&I strategy and are happy to answer your questions in an open Q&A session.

Discover Diversity, Equity & Inclusion @Beiersdorf

The live stream Sustainability Transformation @ Beiersdorf will give you insights on how sustainability is lived at one of the world's leading skin care companies. This session is focused on Beiersdorf´s ambitions and commitments to minimize its environmental footprint, moreover, it will provide you concrete examples of what sustainable transformation means in business, the main challenges and learnings. Because the real transformation happens when everyone understands the impact and value of their decisions.  

Sustainability Transformation @Beiersdorf

For over 140 years, Beiersdorf has been a companion in people’s lives, caring for healthy beautiful skin. With our global core brands NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie and Hansaplast, Beiersdorf is a worldwide leader in skin care. On a local scale, we have strong positions with brands like Aquaphor, Coppertone, Chantecaille, Labello, 8x4, atrix, Hidrofugal, Maestro, Skin Stories und Florena.

Our more than 20.000 employees in more than 170 affiliates all over the world are the reason why we can grow fast and sustainably.

In this session you will meet our trainees Kana and Christopher. They will share insights out of their trainee journey at Beiersdorf and will answer all questions that you bring to the session. Additionally, Lea and Kira from the HR Early Career Team will share with you what it is like to work at Beiersdorf and how the BEYOND BORDERS program is structured, as well as how the recruiting process to become a trainee looks like. We are looking forward to to meeting you in the sess

Agenda: ca. 30 minutes presentation and ca. 30 minutes Q&A

Would you enjoy working for our iconic brands like NIVEA or Eucerin, trusted by millions of people throughout the world while developing yourself further? And would you like to help shape the future of a global Skin Care company while caring beyond to create impact to our consumers, our society and the planet? And all that directly connected to the corporate brand of Beiersdorf, a brand that has been a trusted companion in people's lives for over 140 years?

Then this live stream offers you an exciting opportunity to get to know an attractive and international work environment in FMCG better: In 1 hour Oswald Barckhahn, member of the executive board at Beiersdorf,  draws on his many years of international work experience for global brands to reveal his 11 skills that are essential for successful leadership.

Sounds intriguing? Then join this live stream– and feel invited to ask your question, Oswald is looking forward to it!

What leadership skills are required to be successful? Ask the member of the Executive Board

With more than 170 affiliates worldwide and truly global brands like Nivea, Labello, Eucerin, and Hansaplast amongst others, Beiersdorf is one of the leading companies in the skincare industry. After more than 140 years of history, Beiersdorf group continues to grow quickly with revenues increasing by more than 10% in 2022. According to the corporate purpose of "Care beyond skin" Beiersdorf is strongly focusing on innovation and sustainability to drive its growth.
In this fast-paced environment, the team Global Finance Services at Beiersdorf Shared Services serves as the business partner for all the group companies when it comes to finance solutions. In this live stream we want to give you some insights into our daily tasks at Global Finance Services, reveal how technological progress disrupts the way accounting works, and show you how you could become part of our team.
We are looking forward to seeing you! 

Discover Finance Services @ Beiersdorf

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Lust auf eine Karriere im Sales von Beiersdorf? In einem offenen Q&A Format stellen euch Maria Conzelmann (eCommerce Director) und Konrad Pierchalla (Customer Director) vor, was das bedeutet.
In einem dynamischen Marktumfeld verschwimmen die Grenzen zwischen Online und Offline immer mehr. Wir zeigen euch, wie wir uns als Sales Team darauf einstellen und Hot Topics wie Omnichannel oder Retail Media vorantreiben.
Möchtet ihr mehr dazu erfahren? Dann meldet euch gerne an und schaut vorbei.

Zur Zeit haben wir das Sales & E-Commerce Trainee Programm ausgeschrieben. Hier kannst du dich direkt für diesen Beyond Borders Track bewerben: https://www.beiersdorf.com/career/jobs/7adfb3cf13f325eeb2bda91a413d042b

Entdecke Sales @Beiersdorf: Dein Einstieg im Vertrieb 

For over 140 years, Beiersdorf has been a companion in people’s lives, caring for healthy beautiful skin. With our global core brands NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie and Hansaplast, Beiersdorf is a worldwide leader in skin care. On a local scale, we have strong positions with brands like Aquaphor, Coppertone, Chantecaille, Labello, 8x4, atrix, Hidrofugal, Maestro, Skin Stories und Florena.

Our more than 20.000 employees in more than 170 affiliates all over the world are the reason why we can grow fast and sustainably.

In this session you will meet our trainees Tatjana and Leonard. They will share insights out of their trainee journey at Beiersdorf and will answer all questions that you bring to the session. Additionally, Lea and Kira from the HR Early Career Team will share with you what it is like to work at Beiersdorf and how the BEYOND BORDERS program is structured, as well as how the recruiting process to become a trainee looks like. We are looking forward to to meeting you in the sess

Agenda: ca. 30 minutes presentation and ca. 30 minutes Q&A

If you want to find out more about our trainee program even before the session, you can click here: https://www.beiersdorf.com/career/career-opportunities/trainees#

And if you are interested in finance & controlling, this Beyond Borders track is open for applications: https://www.beiersdorf.com/career/jobs/58e50cccf37d8146aa520df455ab9780

Would you enjoy working for our iconic brands like NIVEA or Eucerin, trusted by millions of people throughout the world while developing yourself further? And would you like to help shape the future of a global Skin Care company while caring beyond to create impact to our consumers, our society and the planet? And all that directly connected to the corporate brand of Beiersdorf, a brand that has been a trusted companion in people's lives for over 140 years?

Then this webinar offers you an exciting opportunity to get to know an attractive and international work environment in FMCG better: In 1 hour the Beiersdorf Chief Executive Human Resource Officer Nicola Lafrentz will give you first-hand insights into career development, international steps and new work at Beiersdorf.

Sounds intriguing? Then join this webinar – and feel invited to ask your question, Nicola Lafrentz is looking forward to it!

How to kick-off your career @Beiersdorf - Ask the CHRO!

Are you ready for challenges and full of drive? You want to work globally and set the course for an international career? Then our BEYOND BORDERS trainee program is just right for you!

In this session you will meet our trainees Judith and Persiana. They will share insights out of their trainee journey at Beiersdorf and will answer all questions that you bring to the session. Additionally, our recruiters Lea and Kira will talk about the recruiting process, how to prepare for it and are happy to receive any career related question.

Here you can see our current trainee opportunities

Brand management and digital marketing https://www.beiersdorf.com/career/jobs/58df793d2e870c8e7414e50a791d272f

Human Resources https://www.beiersdorf.com/career/jobs/0933fc65cea0a0e85417f945fa525ae8

Are you ready for challenges and full of drive? You want to work globally and set the course for an international career? Then our BEYOND BORDERS trainee program is just right for you!

In this session you will meet our trainees Judith and Jan. They will share insights out of their trainee journey at Beiersdorf and will answer all questions that you bring to the session. Additionally, our recruiters Lea and Kira will talk about the recruiting process, how to prepare for it and are happy to receive any career related question.

Here you can see our current trainee opportunities
Sales & eCommerce: https://www.beiersdorf.com/career/jobs/7adfb3cf13f325eeb2bda91a413d042b?_ga=2.263977228.1035237899.1670233284-593958537.1666950512?utm_source=careerfairy&utm_campaign=bb_s&utm_medium=webcast

Supply Chain & Engineering: https://www.beiersdorf.com/career/jobs/e8724c22079d34891aad0422077da5c8?utm_source=careerfairy&utm_campaign=topic_scm&utm_medium=webcast

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Would you enjoy working for beloved brands trusted by millions of people throughout the world while developing yourself further? And would you like to help shape the future of a global Skin Care company while caring beyond to create impact to our consumers, our society and the planet? 

Then this webinar offers you an exciting opportunity to get to know this kind of working environment in FMCG better: In 45 min the Beiersdorf CEO Vincent Warnery will give you first-hand insights into the business of the inventor of modern skin care, which, with its globally renowned core brands NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, and Hansaplast, has been a companion in people's lives for over 140 years, caring for healthy beautiful skin whilst always aiming to impact the world for the better. 

Sounds intriguing? Then join this webinar – and feel invited to ask your question, Vincent Warnery is looking forward to it!

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How does Beiersdorf care about the future? Ask the CEO!

What to expect in Sales at a leading FMCG Company? Are you interested in the impact and contribution of sales at a marketing company? In this session we will share what Sales @ Beiersdorf looks like and how diversity and different background of our people contribute strongly to our results. 

Discover Sales @ Beiersdorf

In this webinar you will learn from our Senior Recruiter Christina Czernig how to prepare your job search and your application with a strategic view. You'll get an overview about some relevant tools you can use, you'll get tips how to write your CV and on top you'll get information about how to present yourself. All this insights will help you on your way to your dream job. Be active: we will have time for a Q&A Session after the presentation. 

Tips & Insights how to land your dream job - Meet the Recruiting Team @ Beiersdorf

Diversity & Inclusion have been buzzwords for years, and not without considerable blowback in society and business. And yet it's more relevant than ever. Let us dive together in the what, why and how of Diversity & Inclusion. D&I is a journey and we realize that not everyone starts at the same point or is going at the same speed. You will discover everything about our D&I promise “We care for your uniqueness – You will be heard. You will be seen. You will be inspired.” and the interdependence of an inclusive culture and speaking up.

Misel Ahom, Global Diversity & Inclusion Director, and Ann-Christin Stooss, Junior Diversity & Inclusion Manager, will tell you more about our Corporate D&I strategy and are happy to answer your questions in an open Q&A session.

Discover Diversity & Inclusion @Beiersdorf

Why do even large companies fail? Definitely not because they are not innovative - but rather because they are either not innovative in the right fields or they are simply too cautios. "Death by Daily Business" is the most common cause for juggernauts to fall. But how could that be prevented? 

In this talk, we will discuss one possible approach which combines startup and technology scouting in adjacent and distant business sectors, looking at different data points and developments to draw some non-obvious conclusions for the future and finally using the whole innovation landscape to ensure future growth through rigid portfolio management. 

Discover Innovation @ NIVEA (a Beiersdorf brand)

The Webinar Discover Sustainability @ NIVEA will give you insights on how sustainability is lived for the biggest skincare brand in the world. It will outline our ambitions of becoming more sustainable. As an example we will introduce our 1st plastic-free NIVEA product innovation to you. We are happy to receive your questions upfront or directly during the Q&A session and are excited to see you on November 16th!

Discover Sustainability @ NIVEA (a Beiersdorf brand)

In this session, you will meet Lilli from the HR Talent Acquisition Team, who will share what it is like to work at Beiersdorf and explain the structure of the R&D track of the BEYOND BORDERS program, as well as the recruiting process for becoming a trainee. You will also hear from our R&D trainee Sonia, who will provide insights from her trainee journey at Beiersdorf.

You will then get a great overview of our R&D team structures and learn what it is like to work in our labs from our Senior Scientist Judith. She will also highlight an amazing Professional Development Program in Skin Biology and Anti-Aging Cosmetology, offered in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Marche (UNIVPM) in Ancona, Italy.

We look forward to meeting you in the session, which includes a 40-minute presentation and a 20-minute Q&A.

Certificate in “Research and Innovation in Skin Biology and Anti-Aging Cosmetology”

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Research & development
Ancona (Marche, Italy), Hamburg (Hamburg, Germany)

PhD Microbiome & Skin Health (all genders)

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Research & development
Germany

PhD Skin Aging (all genders)

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Research & development
Germany

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Certificate in “Research and Innovation in Skin Biology and Anti-Aging Cosmetology”

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Ancona (Marche, Italy), Hamburg (Hamburg, Germany)

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Research & development
Germany

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Research & development
Germany