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Application tips & FAQ

Application tips

Your application is the first step towards us and your chance to convince us.

Here you will find a few tips for complete and compelling application documents.

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CV

Clearly structured and complete; overview of your career path, education, experience, knowledge and skills; clear presentation and up-to-date contact details.

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Cover letter

A brief and convincing presentation of your motivation, why you are applying, what interests you about the position and what you bring with you. Personal, clear and to the point.

Show why you are a good fit for us and what motivates you to apply to the Pfeifer Group.

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Attachments

Relevant documents such as school and final certificates, work or internship references and proof of further training. These help us assess your profile more accurately.

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Do not forget

Before sending, check completeness, current status and correct spelling of the company and contact persons.

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More tips and examples are available in our application guide for free download:

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FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

For questions regarding applications, the respective recruiting team is happy to help:

If you have any general enquiries about the company, please feel free to use the contact form.

Job openings

All current job openings at the Pfeifer Group can be found at jobs.pfeifergroup.com or in the career portal under “Job Openings.”

Speculative applications can be submitted directly via the “Speculative Application” job listing.

Application process

Applications can be submitted directly via the green “Apply now” button on the relevant job listing. If no suitable position is available, a speculative application is also possible.

Complete and legible documents make it easier to process your application. Further tips can be found in our application guidelines.

Yes, it is possible to apply for several positions and locations at once.

As soon as an application has been received in the system, an automatic confirmation email is sent. Processing times may vary depending on the position and coordination process, as applications are reviewed jointly by HR and the relevant department.

If you experience technical issues or haven’t received a response, the relevant HR department is happy to help:

Applications already submitted can be withdrawn via your applicant profile in the career portal or by contacting the relevant HR department.

Entry opportunities

The Pfeifer Group offers apprenticeships, internships, holiday jobs, dual study programmes, trainee programmes, and topics for academic theses. All current opportunities are listed on our jobs page. If no suitable position is currently available, we welcome speculative applications at any time.

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Job Alert
Always up to date

By signing up for the Pfeifer Job Alert, you will automatically be notified of open positions.

Once registered, your data is stored with Pfeifer. You no longer need to actively search for job openings, as you will be informed regularly about available positions. The stored data also makes your subsequent application process easier.

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How the Job Alert works

1. Create a user account

A user account is required to use the Job Alert. During registration, you can activate the options “Be informed about new jobs” and “Learn more about career opportunities.”

2. Select relevant areas

In the career portal, you can select your preferred locations, job profiles, or career fields. The matching Job Alert is then set up via “Create Alert.”

3. Customise notifications

The frequency of notifications can be set individually. By default, notifications are sent once a week, provided new matching positions are available.

4. Submit your application

Once a matching position has been suggested, the application can be submitted directly via the career portal or through the quick application feature on the relevant job listing. Required documents can be uploaded easily, and the application submitted in just a few steps.

5. Unsubscribing

You can unsubscribe from the Job Alert directly via the “Cancel subscription” link in the Job Alert emails, or through your personal profile in the career portal.

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Your path into the company

Everything that helps you move forward.

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Your speculative application to Pfeifer

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Job profiles & careers

Insights into our job profiles and responsibilities
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Further training

Expanding knowledge, creating perspectives
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Find your contact person at Pfeifer

For questions about applications, employment law, or other HR-related matters, our contact persons are happy to help. Please select the desired country and location, and we will show you the right contact person.

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