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How to Get Hired at Axel Springer

  • There is no single 'Axel Springer careers' portal that matters — apply through the specific brand portal (Bild, Welt, Politico, Business Insider, or the corporate site for Berlin head-office roles). Most hiring runs on SmartRecruiters at the corporate level, but subsidiary brands use their own systems.
  • After the September 2024 restructuring, the media division (Bild, Welt, Politico, Business Insider) is roughly 98% owned by Mathias Döpfner and the Friede Springer foundation. KKR and CPP Investments took majority control of the separate Classifieds business (StepStone, Aviv) — those are now a different employer.
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