Shape your career at MAI

Your reliable home base in an international environment

Munich Airport International (MAI) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Flughafen München GmbH. Together with its international clients, MAI pioneers the future-proof development of airports worldwide.

MAI’s excellence is built on over 30 years of successful shaping of the aviation industry. Over this period, the company has evolved from the premier provider of ORAT services to an internationally acclaimed airport operator and trusted advisor.

And this is exactly where you come into play! To provide our customers with the best possible service, we need dedicated, highly qualified (airport) experts who are interested in working for the international business of Europe's first 5-star airport. Beside our core commercial functions, we have a wide variety of exciting management and consulting projects all over the world. You have the opportunity to take responsibility, drive change as well as to help build new and maintain existing customer relationships, all while having a reliable home base in Munich.

Are you passionate about the aviation industry and are looking for a fascinating international work environment where you can thrive? Then take a look at our job offerings, key job profiles, benefits and company values! Whether you are fresh out of university or already have extensive professional experience - there are many ways to join our MAI family!

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What we offer

Our values

Our core values define the very essence of who we are as an organization and serve as our guiding principles in everything we do. By adhering to these principles, we forge a path of excellence, and create a lasting positive impact on our employees, customers, and society as a whole. As you consider joining our family, we invite you to embrace and embody these values, ensuring that we continue to foster a culture of trust, respect, and collaboration.

Empathic teamwork

Our values define the very essence of who we are. Teamwork and cooperation are the key to innovative solutions.

We firmly believe that teamwork and cooperation are the key to successful projects and innovative solutions for the aviation of the future. We build on empathic collaboration, communication and stakeholder engagement in achieving our goals.

Entrepreneurship

We are passionate about strategic and operational challenges. We take over responsibility, support personal initiative and growth and encourage people to see challenges of the future as opportunities for creative solutions.

Excellence

Excellence is our benchmark in all facets of our work. We set the high standards for our work and strive to deliver outstanding results at every stage of our projects.

Charter of Diversity

By implementing the German Charter of Diversity in our organization, we aim to create a work environment free of prejudice, respecting all colleagues and partners irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic background, religion or worldview, disability, age, and sexual preference and identity.

Employee Testimonials

I have been working for the Munich Airport Group for more than 20 years. Above all, it is working in an international environment with so many different people that excites me the most. At MAI, you will experience a diverse team with a passion for aviation in an exciting work environment.

Cornelia

Specialist Marketing & Communication

Having worked with a variety of airports has given me instrumental insights into the unique challenges and opportunities airports face. By actively engaging with stakeholders, studying industry best practices, and leveraging my technical expertise, I have been able to develop tailored solutions that address specific operational needs and drive performance excellence.

Cristina

Expert ORAT

After my studies and initial work experience in aviation, Munich Airport gave me numerous opportunities to develop and expand my career. I was able to get to know the departments of sales, consulting and business planning up close in projects and with customers. The numerous challenges we faced as a team did not hinder me, but rather prepared me for my future career.

Delip

Head of Market - MENA

Our job profiles

Our MAI family is driven by a shared passion for problem-solving and delivering impactful solutions. As you explore the exciting possibilities that await you in the world of airport consulting and project management, we are thrilled to introduce you to some of the key job profiles that are integral to our success. By fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where every individual's unique talents are valued and nurtured, we provide plentiful opportunities for personal and professional growth.

MAI's unique Trainee program will boost your career in the aviation industry.

Trainee

As Trainee at Munich Airport International, you have the chance to join the aviation industry directly after completing your studies. Our program aims to enhance and accelerate the development of young aviation professionals into Junior Consultants within one year of joining MAI. You will gain a deep understanding of the aviation business in general and airport operations in particular. A strong network within the Munich Airport Group supports your professional growth through an intensive knowledge exchange with other Trainees. Not only will you learn a lot about the required processes for delivering best-in-class management, consulting, and training services, but you will also get a comprehensive overview of market insights and industry drivers. Last but not least, you will have the opportunity to spend part of your 12-month Trainee program abroad and work on one of our international projects.

Key requirements

Successfully completed university degree in aviation, engineering, business administration or economics
First insights into the aviation industry gained as an intern or working student
Willingness to spend time abroad
Very good written and spoken English

Junior Consultant

You have either successfully completed our Trainee program or already have some professional experience in the aviation industry and want to embark on a career in consulting. As Junior Consultant at MAI, you will learn from our highly experienced consultants and contribute to our consulting projects around the world. For example, you will support one of our international ORAT projects, including the preparation of trial runs and the training of operational personnel. In addition, you will take responsibility for work packages within projects dealing with the development of airport operational concepts and processes. If this sparks your interest and you enjoy spending several months abroad on our international projects, the position as Junior Consultant is exactly what you are looking for.

Key requirements

Successfully completed university degree, ideally in aviation
First professional experience in the aviation industry
At least six months of experience abroad, for example as part of an internship, and willingness to take on longer project assignments abroad
Very good written and spoken English

Junior Consultants learn best practices from our highly experienced experts.

Lead and manage individual projects across the globe as a Consultant at MAI.

Consultant

As a Consultant, you are prepared to take on responsibility for individual projects based on your professional experience. You will provide consulting services in strategic, technical, operational, and organizational projects for our global customers. Thereby, you will manage work packages for airport operations concepts, and make recommendations to enhance the operational performance. During your international assignments, you can gain additional experience and expand your network in the global aviation industry. Interested? Then join our team of great consultants!

Key requirements

Successfully completed Master degree, ideally in aviation management
Minimum two years of professional experience in the aviation industry
Profound experience in international aviation projects and willingness to deepen this experience in further global projects and assignments
Very good written and spoken English

Project Manager

With over ten years of aviation and airport management experience, you have in-depth knowledge and are used to leading complex global airport projects. You are a born leader of diverse project teams and like challenging environments. Sharing experiences, transforming businesses, introducing new technologies, and improving standards in the aviation market are your passion - all while inspiring other people along the way. Moreover, you enjoy representing MAI at industry forums, conferences and exhibitions? Then a position as Project Manager at MAI is the right next step in your career.

Key requirements

Minimum ten years of professional experience in the aviation industry
Strong project management, communication, and negotiation skills as well as in-depth knowledge of multi-project management techniques
Resilience, flexibility, and willingness to travel frequently or live and work abroad for extended periods of time
Excellent written and spoken English

Project Managers at MAI are born leaders with in-depth aviation know-how.

Employee Testimonials

As my first employer after graduation, MAI offers me the opportunity to put my theoretical knowledge into practice and, most importantly, to develop further and gain experience - learning by doing! Thereby, the range of tasks is as diverse as MAI itself, allowing me to obtain many valuable insights!

Julia

Junior Legal Counsel

MAI brings together many cultures, nationalities, skills, and perspectives. This diversity helps to tackle projects in an open-minded way – at our home base in Munich as well as on-site with our customers all over the world. The projects abroad in particular allow for great personal and professional development, and moreover are really a lot of fun!

Michael

Consultant

Munich Airport’s international business offers exceptional opportunities to launch your career and develop your skills. From my early days as an intern and throughout my traineeship, MAI supported and encouraged me to grow personally and professionally in the consulting and airport industry, providing an environment that allowed me to excel.

Jan-Hendrik

Junior Consultant

MAI's company benefits

At MAI, we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We are thrilled that you are considering joining our dynamic and diverse team of professionals. We take great pride in our commitment to excellence, innovation, and employee empowerment. We firmly believe that by fostering a positive and inclusive work environment, we can inspire our employees to reach new heights and achieve their full potential. With that in mind, we have tailored a comprehensive benefits package that not only ensures your well-being but also supports your professional development and work-life balance.

Work conditions & compensation

Average weekly working time is 40 hours
30 days annual leave, plus 24.12. and 31.12. off
Fixed salary is paid in 12 equal monthly installments
Variable salary component depends on an individual annual target
Flexible working time in line with operational requirements
Hybrid working model within Germany

Development opportunities

Rendering of new Academy at Munich Airport

In-house certified training provider (Airport Academy)
Annual training budget for your personal development
Large network for comprehensive knowledge transfer
Opportunity to actively shape your career path within MAI
Yearly appraisal meeting with your line manager
Possibility to work abroad

Body, mind & soul

Munich Airport offers great spinning classes for employees at it's own fitness studio on campus

Weekly fruit basket in the office
Attractive travel and shopping discounts
Wide selection of restaurants and canteens
Fitness studio and classes on campus
Job Bike (leasing via deferred compensation)
Monthly Edenred voucher

More about Edenred & Job Bike

Company culture & team spirit

Yearly airport run for employees at Munich Airport in Germany

Great team spirit
Annual employee festivals and events
Yearly team and company workshops
Extensive employee survey every two years
Annual Charity Day
International working environment

HR Contact

Sabine Neumayr

Munich Airport International GmbH

HR Business Partner

Street Nordallee 25
Zip code / City 85356 Munich Airport
Telephone +49 (0)89 975 10242
Mobile +49 (0)174 3437003
Email sabine.neumayr@munich-airport.de

Shape your career at MAI

Your reliable home base in an international environment

What we offer

Core values

Key job profiles

Benefits

Job openings

Our values

Empathic teamwork

We firmly believe that teamwork and cooperation are the key to successful projects and innovative solutions for the aviation of the future. We build on empathic collaboration, communication and stakeholder engagement in achieving our goals.

Entrepreneurship

We are passionate about strategic and operational challenges. We take over responsibility, support personal initiative and growth and encourage people to see challenges of the future as opportunities for creative solutions.

Excellence

Excellence is our benchmark in all facets of our work. We set the high standards for our work and strive to deliver outstanding results at every stage of our projects.

Charter of Diversity