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Bosch, BCG, Celonis: How applicants stand out in times of artificial intelligence

Young professionals are struggling in the job market. Handelsblatt asked recruiters from large companies in Germany where and whom they are currently hiring.

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Bosch, BCG, Celonis: How applicants stand out in times of artificial intelligence

The job market for young professionals in Germany is becoming increasingly challenging. According to a survey by job portal Stepstone, the number of entry-level positions has decreased by 42% compared to the average of the past five years. Many companies, including those in the consulting industry, plan to hire fewer graduates, with two-thirds of surveyed companies intending to reduce their intake.

The rise of artificial intelligence is also a factor, as it takes over tasks typically performed by entry-level professionals, such as research and writing.

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