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April 10, 2013

General Electric Africa Development Program

I hardly say this but this is a great opportunity!  General Electric is an American conglomerate global company. Through their Energy Management division, will be launching the GE Africa Early Career Development Program.for Angola, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa. See what they say about themselves: We are GE. We’re a global infrastructure, finance and media company taking on the world’s toughest challenges. And we are taking the strengths that have made us an industry leader and putting them to work in service of a new era of global business, with a focus on the world and the people we share it with.

 

 

GE

 

 

 

Through initiatives like ecomagination and healthymagination, we are developing the next generation of products and services to improve the way we use resources, impact our communities and care for each other. Join GE and you’ll discover a career opportunity of incredible diversity – across disciplines and around the globe. No other company invests in the development, training and advancement of its employees the way we do, because we believe it is our innovative thinking that is our strength, and that strength is what enables GE to make a positive impact on tomorrow, today. From jet engines to power generation, financial services to water processing, and medical imaging to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services. GE is imagination at work.

 

 

 

 

 

Role Summary/Purpose: 
GE Africa’s Early Career Development Program (ECDP) is a newly created twelve month leadership program designed to give recent university/college graduates challenging work assignments, training and development, and exposure to leadership. The program combines hands on experience with formal classroom training to equip participants with the tools and knowledge to become leaders in GE.

 

 

 

Essential Responsibilities: 
ECDP is open to recent university/college graduates of various disciplines including, Sales, Finance, Human Resources, Field Service Engineering, Operations, Information Technology, and more.
As a valuable member of our team, ECDP participants will receive many benefits including:

 

 

  • Challenging work assignments
  • Business mentors
  • Leadership training
  • Essential skills training
  • Functional training
  • Opportunities to network with Leaders and other ECDP members

 

 

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Recent college/university graduate with no more than 2 years work experience /or with national service discharge
  • Authorized to work in your country full-time and without restriction
  • Must have an advanced to fluent level of English
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Demonstrated team player.
  • Confident self-starter who has demonstrated drive
  • Excellent organization skills, ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks and work to deadlines

 

 

 

Additional Eligibility Qualifications: 
Desired Characteristics:

  • Demonstrated leadership ability
  • Less than two years previous work experience.
  • A post graduate degree in a relevant field will be an advantage
  • High performer with a passion to achieve positive business results
  • Curiosity and desire to learn and expand skill set
  • Flexible, adaptable, and open to chang

 

 

 

Application Closing Date
18th April, 2013 

 

 

Job Number: 1733355
Location: IIkoyi – Lagos, Nigeria

 

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click GE HERE to apply

 

 

 

 

*You can also apply for the same program but in the Power and Water Division. Click Power and Water HERE

 

 

 

Career Opportunity
About Dipo Tepede

I am a Project Management coach. I specialize in making delegates pass any Project Management certification at first try. I successfully achieve this fit through practical application of the knowledge and integration of our Project Management eLearning school at www.pmtutor.org. Welcome to my world.....