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Graduate Management Development Programme - NIKON Salary: £31, 0000 p.a. plus further generous benefits package and excellent long term permanent prospects in managementLocation: SurbitonFull time 2 year contract (hybrid role) - potentially leading to a permanent position #
Open to recent graduates and 2022, 2023 , 2024 graduates with 1-3 year's work experience following graduating.
We are representing NIKON - a premium global brand who wish to recruit well qualified and enthusiastic future leaders to join a graduate two-year entry level Management Development Programme.
Those selected will have the opportunity to work across the business in real jobs in three different departments - Marketing, Sales and Commercial Planning - during their first two years with the company. You will have responsibility from the outset in operational roles and will gain hands-on experience and a broad array of skills.
This is an amazing opportunity to gain a broad commercial grounding within a blue chip, international, premium brand. You will gain exposure to different people, functions and projects from the very start.
As well as hands-on experience in each department, you will receive full in-house training from a senior management team; in addition, you will be provided with a personal mentor who will be committed to developing you throughout your career to enable you to succeed.
Person Specification
- Has, or predicted to have, a minimum 2:1 degree
- 7 GCSEs (minimum grades B or above, including Maths & English) - 3 A Levels (minimum grades B or above)
- Enthusiastic and flexible
- Ambitious self- starter who is keen to learn
- Brings a positive, pro-active attitude
- Consistently challenges the status quo and looks to improve processes & business performance
- Creative problem solver
- Logical thinker with strong analytical skills and an eye for detail
- Comfortable with numbers and data
- Good planning and organisation skills
- Personable, approachable style. Able to build strong relationships with internal & external stakeholders
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills
- Highly computer literate
- Demonstrable leadership experience - evidence of pro-actively initiating/leading a group activity
- Participated in extra-curricular activities during their education
- Likely to have had work experience during university vacations
- Evidence of any form of charity efforts/volunteering
