Careers

Do you have questions about applying to BASF?

The Talent Acquisition Team is glad to assist you with questions about your application or on how to apply in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

If you have a question in a non-EMEA country, please open the country selector on top of this page and select region and language to switch to the respective local page.

Here you will find information

Anilina - digital career assistant

Our digital career assistant Anilina answers general questions about the application. To do this, click on the symbol shown at the bottom right to start the chat.

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WhatsApp applicant-chat

You can reach our recruiting team from Monday to Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. (except on national public holidays) via WhatsApp at +49 30 2005 5545.

Please bear with us if answering your question(s) takes a few minutes due to technical reasons.

How the WhatsApp chat with BASF works

How can I contact BASF via WhatsApp?

Please make sure you are using the latest version of WhatsApp on your smartphone. If you have not installed it yet, you can download WhatsApp from the relevant apps store.
Save our phone number: +49 30 2005 5545 to your mobile phone.
Open WhatsApp and start a new chat. You are now ready to ask away.

What happens if I send a message to BASF on WhatsApp?

You are simply giving your permission so that we can contact you to process your request.

Please note that we cannot receive any calls on this telephone number. Please do not send any videos, pictures (e. g. of your application documents) or your location data to us via WhatsApp.

If you are contacting us on WhatsApp, you are accepting the provider's terms of use. WhatsApp is encrypting your conversation, however we cannot guarantee to what extent WhatsApp is going to collect, process or use your data for its own or third party purposes. BASF is using your telephone number solely to identify you in the chat system so that previous conversations can be mapped to you. On behalf of BASF, optimize-it GmbH is storing the conversations for quality assurance purposes for a duration of 12 months. Optimize-it accesses the WhatsApp services via an interface.

How to handle confidential or sensitive data?

Data protection is very important to us: If you want to give us confidential data or talk about sensitive topics, please contact the person listed in the job posting.

You can read more about data protection at BASF here.