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Diageo Africa<\/strong> 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 and Smirnoff. We are also home to growing local brands which include our Malt beverages such as Malta Guinness & Alvaro and exciting new innovations like as Foundry cider.<\/p>\n

With over 4500 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.<\/p>\n

Job Title: Graduate Sales
\nReporting Location Nigeria
\nBusiness Unit Guinness Nigeria
\nApplication Deadline: August 31, 2012<\/p>\n

Structure<\/strong>
\nOn the Pan Africa Graduate programme our \u2018real job\u2019 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 will be opportunities to spend one of these rotations in a different African market.
\nDiageo believes that marketing means being passionate about our customers \u2013 understanding them is the only way to promote our brands effectively. So during the first year of your development programme you will be immersed in Diageo\u2019s sales process. You\u2019ll spend time in a field sales role, building relationships with our partners and working with customers to maximise 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. At the end of your first year, you will have an opportunity to review your performance and aspirations so you can decide whether you want to take on a bigger sales role or move into brand marketing<\/p>\n

Support and Development<\/strong>
\nThe 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.
\nThere will be opportunities for you to explore other avenues for development at regular reviews with your line manager. In addition, there are \u2018connect and development\u2019 events each year, which will help you raise your profile in the company and learn from some of our most experienced leaders.<\/p>\n

Essential qualifications and qualities<\/strong>
\nWe are looking for graduates with:
\nMinimum 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 sales and marketing and being genuinely excited about the opportunity to work in these fields.
\nNo more than two (2) years post NYSC experience
\nTalented , ambitious , enthusiastic people who are striving to be the best
\nGreat energy, drive and can-do attitude
\nGreat interpersonal skills and team player
\nStrong communication skills \u2013 verbal and written
\nDiageo focus \u2013 understands our values and is passionate for what we stand for
\nForward thinking, solution focused and great appetite for learning
\nCommercial acumen
\nLeadership qualities \u2013 ability to influence
\nYou 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.
\nLearn more and Apply<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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