Deadline:
April 28, 2024
Location(s)
Denmark Germany Greece Monaco Singapore United Kingdom
Various locations
Overview
V.Group is a global leader in ship management and marine services, specialising in the outsourced technical management of high value maritime assets and the provision of a wide-range of high value supporting technical, workforce and commercial services. V.Group operates in the commercial shipping, cruise, energy and defence sectors.
Details
The Global Graduate Development Programme (GGDP) is an intensive 2 year programme designed to introduce bright, ambitious and self-motivated individuals to the operational, commercial and functional areas of the V.Group businesses.
During the programme you will:
- Complete international assignments in locations such as the UK, Germany, Greece, Cyprus, Monaco, Denmark, Singapore and the Philippines to provide on-the-job learning and to fully immerse you in the world of shipping.
- Gain exposure to the breadth of V.Group as an organisation by spending time in our key business areas including ship management, crew management, marine services and corporate functions.
- Have the opportunity to develop your personal and leadership skills to allow you to fulfil your potential in the workplace.
- Spend time on site e.g. vessels, dry docks, shipyards, etc. to obtain ‘first-hand experience’ and understanding of our technical and crew operations.
- Be given personal development opportunities to help you grow and develop as an individual as well as guidance and support to map out your career preferences and pathways.
At the end of the two year programme you will have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the business.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks
Our technical graduates may spend time on site e.g. vessels, dry docks, shipyards, etc. to obtain ‘first-hand experience’ and an understanding of our technical and crew operations.
You will undertake and manage projects within four of the following business units:
- Technical Ship Management
- Crew Management
- Marine Services (ship repair, refit, new build project management)
- Business Transformation
- Procurement
- Information Technology
- Data Analytics
- Business Development
- Corporate Functions
- Working with mentors and business unit colleagues, to ensure that all projects are completed on time and to a high quality.
- Maintain accurate records of projects completed, key learnings and details of any challenges overcome.
Who are V.Group?
As a global leader in ship management and marine services, we add value to a vessel’s operations. Operating around the clock and around the world, V.Group gives every client the quality and efficiency they need in every sector. Covering crew management and recruitment, quality ship management and technical services, together with supporting management and commercial services, V.Group has an unrivalled industry knowledge with performance assured. Our values, We Care, We Collaborate, We Challenge, We are Consistent, We Commit and Deliver, are at the heart of everything we do and they support our strategy of Investing in Talent. We are always interested in making contact with talented individuals - people who will demonstrate our values and deliver great service, for internal and external stakeholders.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Application Criteria
To join this exciting programme, we’re looking for recent graduates with a strong academic background in the following areas:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (minimum 2:2 Degree classification) in a subject relevant to the maritime services sector, including, but not limited to:
- Marine Engineering
- Naval Architecture
- Ship Science
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher from other related disciplines that connect to and impact on our core business are also of interest.
You should also be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communications skills, and have the ability to multitask, prioritise, and work in a fast-paced environment. A natural desire to learn, experience new challenges, work with different cultures and willingness to relocate and work globally is essential.
Dates
Deadline: April 28, 2024
Cost/funding for participants
Reward Package
As a global company, we strive for competitive advantage. Our remuneration package is designed to help us achieve this, and includes:
- Competitive starting salary
- Regular development and salary reviews
- Competitive benefits
- Competitive annual holiday entitlement
- Travel insurance while travelling on company business
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
