COMMERCIAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (NIGERIA)

LOCATION: Nigeria
JOB NUMBER: 1446670
BUSINESS: GE Energy
BUSINESS SEGMENT: Energy - Energy Services

ABOUT US:
At GE Energy, we’re powering potential. Whether it’s our work with gas turbines, smart meters or wind energy, GE’s combination of science and technology is dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into the products and services that solve some of the world’s toughest challenges. Join us and you’ll find yourself in a dynamic, goal-oriented environment, working with the newest and most innovative technologies in the energy industry. Working with us means being a part of our ecomagination initiative and doing more than you ever thought possible to positively affect the future. If you’re a passionate, engaging team player looking to advance your career at a multinational company with an entrepreneurial feel, then join GE in creating the next generation of products and services that will impact the world for generations to come.

GE is an equal opportunity employer.

POSTED POSITION TITLE: COMMERCIAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (Nigeria)
CAREER LEVEL: Entry-Level
FUNCTION: Sales
FUNCTION SEGMENT: Leadership Programs
LOCATION: Nigeria

ROLE SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
The Commercial Leadership Program (CLP) is a two-year leadership training program designed to accelerate the development of entry-level talent and build talent capable of commercial careers at GE. The program is structured for members to build leadership, technical, and functional skills through challenging rotational assignments and applicable training.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
CLP members will be offered four rotational assignments during the two-year CLP program period, in multiple locations in Nigeria, SSA, Europe/US, in addition to structured training courses.

POSSIBLE JOB ROTATIONS INCLUDE:
Commercial Operations, Sales, Pricing, Application Engineering, and Field Service.
Coursework includes Sales Fundamentals, Negotiation skills, Marketing Essentials, Finance Essentials, Terms & Conditions, Power Plant Fundamentals, Evaluation, Analysis and Pricing, Foundations of Leadership and Lean Six Sigma

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, Power Systems, Systems, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering
Excellent academic record
Available to begin employment in October 2011
English language fluency, any additional language a plus
Geographic mobility within Nigeria, SSA, Europe and US
Strong leadership and organizational skills. Ability to lead projects of varying scope. Ability to work in teams effectively. Attention to detail and strong analytical and problem solving skills to resolve difficult technical issues.
Passion for excellence with high Integrity, and ability to learn quickly.
Strong oral and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills.
Desired Characteristics Internship, co-op, or full-time work experience in Sales

JOB SEGMENTS:
Application Engineering, Chemical Engineer, Chemical Research, Electrical, Energy, Engineer, Engineering, Entry Level, Field Service, Intern, Lean Six Sigma, Management, Manufacturing, Power Plant, Power Plant Operator, Power Systems, Scientific, Six Sigma, Wind Energy

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