comPanIes recrUItInG enterprise rent-a-car c30
Enterprise started in the US in 1957 and we now have a turnover of $US12 billion, employing more than 75,000 people across the UK, Ireland, Germany, USA and Canada. On the Enterprise Placement Management Training Scheme, you’ll join one of our branches and learn all the business skills you need to run it yourself. This gives you the chance to experience all areas, from sales and marketing to customer service and finance. You will go through the same programme as postgraduates for 12 months. Enterprise promotes 100% from within, so our trainee programme is the fast track into a great management career. In as little as two years you could be running your own business, recruiting your own teams, and receiving your share of the profits. There are no specific degree disciplines required for this position; however all applicants have to have held a full British driving licence for a minimum of 1 year and have a passion for sales and customer service.
Duration of placement offered: 3-9 months, 9 months – 1 year Placement type offered: Internship, sandwich placement
www.enterprisealive.com exxonmobil c70
ExxonMobil is the world’s largest publicly traded international oil and gas company, providing energy that helps underpin growing economies and improve living standards around the world. We operate facilities or market products in most of the world’s countries and explore for oil and natural gas on six continents. In the UK – where we are best known by our familiar brand names, Esso and Mobil – we have both global and local customers, ranging from major airlines to the million motorists a day who visit our service stations. As a global energy company, we have a range of exciting opportunities in many areas of the business for graduates, industrial placements and summer placements. In every case, you will be supported by training and development, and the prospects for international projects and global work are outstanding.
Duration of placement offered: 1-3 months, 9 months – 1 year Placement type offered: Internship, sandwich placement
www.exxonmobil.com/ukrecruitment Ge aviation engine services c10
GE Aviation is the world’s leading producer of large and small jet engines for commercial and military aircraft. GE Aviation Wales is an aircraft- engineering site that oversees the overhaul and maintenance of large commercial aircraft engines. We have the capacity to overhaul 350+ engines a year, and have over 90 customers worldwide. The site based in Cardiff is 1.2000 sq ft and supported by two state of the art test beds. We offer a range of leadership programmes and building leadership skills for your future. Internships are a great way to take your first steps towards a successful career at one of the world’s most respected companies, giving you a valuable leadership experience and important networking opportunities that can help in a competitive job market.
Application deadline: 30 November 2010
Duration of placement offered: 9 months – 1 year Placement type offered: Internship, work experience, sandwich placement, year in industry
www.geae.com
HP
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HP is a company fuelled by new thinking and unique ideas about creating more valuable experiences with technology. We make the impossible possible and are committed to challenging, stretching and never staying still. It is all to do with what sets us apart as a company. At HP we work across borders, and without limits. Global virtual teams share resources and pool their brainpower to solve business issues and meet personal goals. Each individual is valued for the unique skills, experiences and perspective they bring. That’s how ideas – and people – grow.
www.hp.com/go/jobs
John lewis Partnership
D30
The John Lewis Partnership is one of the UK’s largest retailers incorporating John Lewis Department Stores and Waitrose Supermarkets. Standing out in a competitive marketplace, we pride ourselves on our unique approach – by combining our integrity with the outstanding service that our customers trust. We have an ongoing programme of branch openings, which reflect our continuing success. We employ more than 72,000 people committed to providing the very best in service, quality and value to our customers. All employees are partners, co-owners of the business and are fully involved in how the business is run.
Duration of placement offered: 1-3 months, 9 months – 1 year Placement type offered: Internship, year in industry
www.jlpjobs.com/graduates
lidl
D10
Lidl is an established international food retailer with more than 8,000 stores trading across Europe and over 550 stores in the UK. One of retail’s success stories, our simple philosophy and efficient working practices allow us to focus on what we do best – providing top quality products at the lowest possible prices. Lidl’s placement provides students with an overall taste of discount retailing and actively exposes them to the various career opportunities available including sales, warehouse and distribution, property, head office and administration. The programme encourages students to take on management responsibilities; many find this significantly increases confidence, assertiveness and emotional intelligence. Placements are available across the UK.
Closing date for applications is 17 December 2010.
Number of placements available: 15 Duration of placement offered: 9 months – 1 year Placement type offered: Sandwich placement
www.lidl.co.uk
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