Guinness Nigeria
Plc We are Guinness Nigeria, member of Diageo Plc the worlds
leading premium drinks business with an unrivalled collection of beverage
alcohol & non-alcohol brands across the Spirits, Wine & Beer
categories.
Diageo is the worlds leading premium drinks business with an outstanding
collection of beverage alcohol brands across spirits, beer and wine.We are
continuously interested in talented individuals who want to progress their
careers and make a difference to our business.
Job Title: Graduate
Marketing Nigeria (Pan Africa Graduate Programme Batch 2)
Ref No.: 37924BR
Job Description
Diageo Africa operates in over 40 markets across Africa through various
business models including publicly quoted companies, joint ventures &
licensed brewing entities. We produce & distribute premium drinks from
right across the Diageo portfolio such as Guinness, Johnnie Walker, Baileys and
Smirnoff. We are also home to growing local brands such as Malta Guinness, Harp
and exciting new innovations like SNAPP.
With over 5000 employees working across Supply & Demand we put a
significant investment behind our people agenda to ensure that Africa is truly
Best Place to Be. We are also proud of the contributions we make in the
communities in which we operate both economically and socially, for example our
commitment to provide safe access to drinking water to 1million people each
year.
Structure
On the Pan Africa Graduate programme our real job philosophy ensures you will
benefit from authentic experiences designed to accelerate your career
development. You will build your expertise and knowledge by completing three
12-month rotations within your chosen discipline and there may be opportunities
to spend one of these rotations in a different African market.
Diageo believes that marketing means being passionate about our customers
understanding them is the only way to promote our brands effectively. As part
of your development programme you will be immersed in Diageos sales process.
Youll spend some time in a field sales role, building relationships with our partners
and working with customers to maximize sales. Your challenge will be to help
make sure our brands are successfully promoted, readily available and well
presented to anyone who wants to buy them. The work is challenging, diverse and
exciting.
Support and
Development
The three-year programme includes both functional training and leadership
development. Functional training helps you gain the skills, knowledge and
experience that will form the foundation of your career with Diageo. Meanwhile,
we help you build your leadership expertise so you can encourage thinking,
stimulate people and drive change. There will be opportunities for you to
explore other avenues for development at regular reviews with your line
manager.
In addition, there are connect and development events each year, which will
help you raise your profile in the company and learn from some of our most
experienced leaders.
Requirements
- We are looking for graduates
with: - Minimum of Second Class (Upper
Division) or Equivalent, with an excellent academic record. Although your
degree discipline is not significant, you will need to have a real
interest in marketing and being genuinely excited about the opportunity to
work in this field - not more than two (2) years
post NYSC experience - Talented , ambitious ,
enthusiastic people who are striving to be the best - Great energy, drive and can-do
attitude - Great interpersonal skills and
team player - Strong communication skills
verbal and written - Diageo focus understands our
values and is passionate for what we stand for - Forward thinking, solution
focused and great appetite for learning - Commercial acumen
- Leadership qualities ability
to influence - You must be excited about
joining a dynamic, fast paced world leading business and delivering great
results right from the start. You should also be mobile and open to
opportunities to work across Africa or other Diageo markets.
25th July, 2013
Method Of
Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
