Nigerian Breweries Plc: Heineken International Graduate Trainees Program 2011

Nigerian Breweries Plc: Heineken International Graduate Trainees Program 2011

Started by Gerard Adriaan Heineken in 1864 Amsterdam, today we are one of the world's great brewers, available in almost every country and the most valuable international premium beer brand.

This is an exciting time to join Heineken. You will become part of a company that has over 60,000 employees and over 200 international, regional, local and specialty beers, including: Heineken, Amstel, Cruzcampo, Birra Moretti, Foster's, Maes, Murphy's, Newcastle Brown Ale, Ochota, Tiger, Sagres, Star, Strongbow and Zywiec.

Thanks to our global network of distributors and 119 breweries in more than 70 countries, we have the widest presence of all international brewers - and we're still looking to expand.


The Nigerian Breweries Plc is currently recruiting for Heineken International Graduate Trainees Program 2011.

Job Position: Heineken International Graduate Program 2011

Level: Management
Reference Code: CDM/HEI/03/2011

Job Description
Heineken has launched an 18 months international graduate programme, which gives you the chance to work across the Globe and make an impact from day one. Our aim is to develop a pool of internationally minded individuals with the potential and capability to become leaders in Heineken. Although how far you go is up to you, once on the programme you will enjoy responsibility, development opportunities, travel, formal training, coaching and an environment that stimulates intellectually and rewards high performance.

What you can expect on the programme

• You will specialize in either Supply Chain, Finance, Sales and Marketing, HR, IT or Corporate Relations
• You will go through a one week induction programme
• Three international placements each lasting six months
• Applications will be open at the beginning of March till the 13th of April 2011

The Person
Ours is a highly competitive industry, so you need to be motivated, adventurous and ready to prove yourself. You also need to take a collaborative approach, as our success worldwide is very much a team effort. In return, we will prepare you for a career that could eventually see you becoming one of our leaders of tomorrow.

Job Requirements

Ideally you will need:

• A degree - or be about to graduate (preferably a Masters Degree)
• Work experience, preferably up to two years - relevant to your chosen function, ideally gained outside your home country
• At least three languages - one of which is English and two other (with preference for European languages)
• A desire to live and work abroad - as placements (or jobs after the programme) may be outside your home country
• To have proven leadership skills
• To have affinity with chosen specialism
• An interest in other countries and cultures
• To be able to demonstrate your drive to succeed

Job Remuneration
The position offers good career opportunities and competitive remuneration. In addition to basic salary with performance related increments and a pension scheme, we offer performance related bonuses, housing, transport and leave allowances, free medical treatment for self and family, paid annual leave and other fringe benefits.

Application Deadline
13th April, 2011

How To Apply
To apply please go directly to : www.graduates.heinekeninternational.com

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