Trainee Marketing & Sales (f/m/d)

Hitachi Energy Ltd.

Mannheim

On-site

EUR 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A global technology leader in electrification is seeking a Trainee in Marketing & Sales to join their program in Mannheim. This entry-level role involves collaborating with sales teams, participating in training, and gaining insights into the company's solution portfolio. Candidates should hold a master's degree in engineering or business, possess strong bilingual skills, and be customer-oriented. Applications are open until January 2025.

Qualifications

Master's degree in relevant engineering disciplines or business engineering.
Proficient in both German and English.
Strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills are essential.
Positive attitude and willingness to provide feedback.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with local and regional sales teams.
Participate in training to improve personnel and technical skills.
Gain understanding of Hitachi Energy’s solution portfolio.

Skills

Customer-oriented mindset

Strong interpersonal skills

Proficient in written and spoken German

Proficient in written and spoken English

Drive to learn new skills

Innovative and creative mindset

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, business engineering or software engineering

Job description

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The Opportunity

Are you ready to apply the theoretical knowledge learned at university to make a real difference in a truly global company? Join us in building your career at Hitachi Energy and help advance the world's energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure.

Our Sales Trainee Program for the Hub Business Unit Europe aims to jumpstart your career with a unique journey within Hitachi Energy’s various Sales functions. It will take you through three 6-month long work assignments, with the second assignment being an international placement, and then conclude with you establishing yourself in a permanent position with Hitachi Energy. During this journey you will encounter many different business segments, experience career enhancing learning opportunities within our various sales teams and create a strong network within our company.

How You'll Make An Impact

Collaborate with local and regional teams within the sales community to drive the energy transition in Europe
Gain broad and deep understanding of Hitachi Energy’s solution portfolio
Active participation in trainings to improve personnel and technical skills
Understanding of our company and business unit strategies
Develop your strengths with the help of regular feedback and clearly established performance objectives supported by a mentor
You will believe in a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation. You will work in a collaborative environment that encourages all voices to share their unique perspectives and fuel innovation
Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background

Master's degree electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, business engineering or software engineering
Proficient in written and spoken German and English, additional languages are considered as an advantage
Customer-oriented mindset is the key
Strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills
A drive to learn new skills as well as open to receiving and providing feedback
A positive attitude with an innovative and creative mindset
International mobility required for your assignments

More About Us

Start date of the program is 1st January 2025
Permanent work permit to work in Europe
Applications will not be considered if the required documents are not attached (CV, motivation letter, diploma/university grade transcript)

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

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