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Imagine working for a company that is In 2016 Samsung launched Samsung loves sport. We Creative intelligence
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Our graduates We have opportunities in the following teams:
The Samsung Emerging Talent Graduate Programme gives you the Location, location, location
exciting opportunity to become fully immersed in our business.
Our graduate opportunities are based at our offices in Chertsey, Surrey.
You will be provided with a wealth of knowledge and understanding
Sustainability & CSR Legal Human Resources
about Samsung and how the different business areas work together
to be successful. Samsung is affected by a vast range of Samsung’s Legal teams provide crucial advice People are at the heart of Samsung’s
Your development employment laws, policies, and regulations. to some of our most specialised business success as a business. Our rotational HR
The package Joining our Emerging Talent Graduate Programme here at We also deal with constantly changing client areas, including Marketing, Sales and HR. graduate programme offers the opportunity
Not only will a graduate role allow you to develop and progress, it also Samsung means you will become part of an unrivalled professional demands from customers and stakeholders. Over the course of your time with us as a to move around our Recruitment, Talent
comes with some great benefits, including: development cohort that will enable you to shape your personal You will assist with the development of Paralegal, you will assist with non-disclosure and Development, Reward and Generalist
• a competitive salary skillset ready for life in the working world. Over the two years sustainable strategies to address legal agreements, product liability issues, Business Partnering departments. As an HR
• performance-related bi-annual bonuses you will have a full support network in place to enable you to be obligations and work with the product divisions marketing, and employment law, or on aspects graduate you will have the chance to make a
• a fantastic pension scheme successful within your chosen business area, along with more to support the diverse needs of the business. such as competition law and data protection. real impact on the HR function, adding value
• £50 a month towards a range of health, money and lifestyle benefits formal development sessions, led by learning experts. This will give
As a member of this team, you will be helping throughout the whole organisation.
• 25 days holiday you a wide range of commercial experiences within our fast-paced
deliver world-class programmes to ensure
• volunteering opportunities environment and a platform to discover and develop to your full
Samsung is at the forefront of the industry.
• pound for pound matching on any charity fundraising activity potential. Whether your role is on a rotational or fixed position, you
can guarantee a first-class learning experience from one of the
Eligibility world’s most recognisable brands.
We look for people who can not only generate new ideas, but who also The programme will involve:
have a track record of successfully implementing them. People who are » a packed induction week to introduce you to Samsung and other Emerging
capable of speculating how the world might look in one year, five years’ Talent colleagues
and 10 years’ time, and understand what it might take to get there.
» regular development sessions with your line manager and Human Resources
Those who wish to apply need a 2:1 or above in any discipline and must (HR) representatives to ensure you keep on track and reach your potential
have graduated within the last 12 months of the programme starting in
» a variety of skills-based training sessions
August 2017.
» and a buddy programme
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We have opportunities in the following teams:
Sales Facilities Finance Product Management Network
Much of Samsung’s success is down to our Working closely with the Facilities team you We offer graduate opportunities within At Samsung we have an extremely diverse The Samsung Network team organises the
brilliant Sales Team. As a Sales graduate, you will develop a real understanding of the whole our Commercial Finance or Tax & Audit product range, across both B2B and infrastructure for our B2B customers, who
will be based in the field, which will allow you business. You’ll gain insight into all the areas departments. Both roles offer the consumer markets. As one of our Product provide mobile networks to consumers. This
to travel across the UK winning clients and of soft service management, ensuring we opportunity to rotate around the specific Management graduates you will work role will have you assisting our technical
selling some of our most premium products. functions of each programme. You will be in a variety of product areas, within our experts and brilliant engineers as they
are getting the best deals from our suppliers.
This offers fantastic prospects for those given responsibility and valuable insights two largest divisions. You will have the manage projects to help our customers
As a Facilities graduate, you will be a part
interested in becoming Area Sales Managers into how our Finance teams support opportunity to be involved in each stage deliver some of the fastest mobile networks
of and manage projects from beginning to
and National Account Managers. the ongoing success of the business. As of the product lifecycle, including product in the UK. As a graduate you will help guide
end, assisting with our contractors and our
well as these roles being rotational, your planning, forecasting and marketing. projects that evaluate current network
Marketing premises such as maintenance, security,
development will be further enhanced by designs and upgrade programmes.
Marketing is at the very heart of our
catering, reception and health and safety.
ensuring you have the support you need to Supply Chain Management
business and plays a key role in ensuring study towards a professional qualification. & Business Innovation Service Operations
our customers can recognise and love our At Samsung our Service Operations team
Our Supply Chain Management (SCM) and
products. At Samsung we have numerous provides support to a variety of business
Business Innovation team is key to ensuring
opportunities that will allow you to work on
our customers receive the correct products, areas. As a Service Operations graduate
the projects that determine how we portray
in the correct quantity, at the correct time. you will be working on projects involving
our diverse product range. During your
Without this team our products simply wouldn’t business development, operations support
rotations, you’ll experience the different
aspects of the marketing mix rotating around reach our customers. As an SCM graduate and customer experience. As a graduate
Digital, Channel, B2B and Brand. you will help to ensure our delivery processes this role will give you the chance to have a
are efficient and cost-effective. These positive impact on both our business and
opportunities offer a real insight into what our customers.
goes on behind the scenes and the journey our
products go on from factory to customer.
Hear it from them A selection of the benefits you could enjoy

Samsung has given me the opportunity The Samsung Emerging Talent Graduate
to rotate around the business in numerous Programme provides a great grounding for My Health My Lifestyle My Money
Finance departments, facilitating learning development, learning as much as possible as quickly as you can.
business understanding and the ability to build my network • Comprehensive dental and • Worldwide travel insurance • Superb gadget insurance
Getting involved in extra-curricular projects throughout
to help further my career. The fast-paced nature of the medical insurance covering winter sports
the business not only builds your experience and your • Nutmeg ISA
company has meant I am always faced with different network, but also gives you the possibility to make a real • Annual gym membership at • Discounted shopping across
• Great personal
scenarios and increased responsibility. impact on the business in a tangible way. 100s of gyms across the UK more than 100 retailers and
accident insurance
service providers
• Wide-ranging healthcare
Tommy, Marketing • Amazing pension: Samsung
Olivia, Finance cash plan • Holiday buy and sell
will contribute double what
• Emergency critical illness cover • Huge employee discounts on you put in
amazing Samsung products
• Regular health assessments for
you and your partner
I first joined Samsung in 2014
The skills, knowledge and experience I
Lifestyle
as a Marketing Placement student. After
have gained working in the Home Appliance Product
team at Samsung has been unbelievable. From day 1, I have
working in such a fast paced environment, I learnt and My
achieved so much over my time with Samsung and felt
been challenged to think outside of the box and make my
well equipped to start my career in marketing. I am now
mark on the 7th largest brand in the world. I am incredibly
on the 2-year Marketing Graduate Programme and I
proud to be part of such an amazing company and progress
receive full visibility of the business and continue
to the highest levels possible.
to take on new and exciting projects.

Rebecca, Marketing
Lara, Marketing
Hints and tips How to apply
Samsung wants to support you throughout the entire Emerging Talent Graduate
Programme application process. Here’s some advice on how you can be successful…

Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4:

CV and cover letter Online assessment Virtual interview Assessment centres
You will need to email your CV Time to complete our online Record and submit your virtual Attend one of our assessment
and tailored cover letter to: aptitude tests. These will take interview. For this step you will centres. This is a one-day event and
Email your CV and cover letter to us
graduatesuk@samsung.com 40 minutes to complete and be asked a few competency will involve group and individual Complete our online assessment
at graduatesuk@samsung.com
with the business area you’d like will test your logical, verbal based questions and you’ll be tasks as well as an interview. The
to apply for in the subject of and numerical abilities. given a short time frame in day is not as daunting as you may
the email. which to answer them. It’s very think and is a great opportunity for
• Don’t rush and use all the time
straightforward and gives us the you to learn about Samsung.
• Ensure your CV is up to date you have allocated.
chance to find out more about you.
and grammatically correct. • Engage with the tasks and
• Read every question carefully
• Keep to the point of the don’t hold back. We want to
• Know your Samsung. Who are before answering.
questions – try not to hear your opinions.
we and what do we do?
• Make sure you are somewhere go off topic.
• Use the time to question us.
• Talk about yourself; what can you can concentrate,
• Use examples to back up You need to discover if we’re
you bring to the table and why without distractions.
your answers. right for you as much as we Attend our assessment centre and, if
do you want to work with us? Submit a virtual interview
need to find out if you’re right you’re successful, receive your offer
• Make use of the time
for us. Enjoy the day. Talk to
allocation and use
others there as it’s a great
every second.
chance to meet new people
For more details about the application process, including further guidance, and network. Before you apply, why not take a look at our hints and tips page at samsung.com/uk/emergingtalent
please visit our website samsung.com/uk/emergingtalent
We are now accepting applications. The closing date for all applications is 24 February 2017.
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