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Marketing Apprenticeship

* Country:US
* State:COLORADO
* City:Boulder
* Category:Marketing
* Required Education:High School Diploma/GED
* Position Type:Early Professional
* Employment Type:Full-Time
* Contract Type:Fixed Term - Long Term
* Company:(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
* Req ID:363348BR
* Travel Required:No Travel
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* Location:Boulder, CO US

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Introduction
Uncover and transform insights into creative experiences that matter to your customers. Make every touchpoint an opportunity to engage. As a Marketing Professional at IBM, you will create stories that cut through noise and have an impact on your audience. IBM is trailblazing the Agile Marketing approach, allowing you to work with speed, adaptability and creativity to uncover insights and deliver experiences that matter to your customers.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Marketing Apprentice, you will collaborate with IBM's business leaders to understand needs and identify business priorities on a strategic project. You will also practice Design Thinking principles to focus on our stakeholders' needs and desired outcomes and work with agility within the team. In this role, you will communicate findings and provide recommendations to IBM leadership clearly and concisely to enable decisive business action.

You should exhibit the following strengths:

* Establish and maintain relationships with executives
* Problem-solving skills and strong analytical thinking
* Adept communication skills including writing, presentations, storytelling, and effectively sharing recommendations
* Demonstrate personal responsibility and self-discipline in a highly independent working environment
* A collaborative approach to teaming

What is an Apprenticeship?

IBM Apprenticeship Program is an official registered apprenticeship recognized by the Department of Labor (DOL). Every graduate of a Registered Apprenticeship program receives a nationally-recognized credential from the DOL.

During the apprenticeship duration, you will be required to complete specific learning hours and on the job training that has been outlined to ensure you are developing the skills and competencies essential to the role. You will learn and grow at your own pace, but we expect most apprentices will complete their learning within 12 months. Once you graduate and receive your certificate from our apprentice program, you will be eligible to apply to available full-time roles at IBM.

Who you are

An apprenticeship is about learning. We're seeking candidates who have the following requirements, but we know you're just getting your career started, and we're committed to helping you learn and grow. If you've had some experience with data analysis or simply working in a team-oriented environment in the past, you're exactly the type of candidate we're looking for.

To be successful, you need knowledge or some experience in any one of the following:

* Marketing
* Product Managing
* Development
* Digital
* Content
* Social Media

What's the experience?

As an apprentice, you'll join with other apprentices in a local cohort. You'll go through your first few weeks together, learning about IBM and the skills you'll be attaining throughout your apprenticeship. Then, you'll work with your managers and mentors to progress through your personal skills roadmap, learning, and demonstrating new knowledge and competencies through hands-on application with your project teams.

Relocation assistance is not available.

If you are hired into a Colorado work location, the anticipated annual compensation range for the position $49,000 to $76,000 is based on a full time schedule. Your ultimate compensation may vary depending on your job-related skills and experience. For part time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
* Willingness to complete the requirements of the apprenticeship program
* Must have basic knowledge in one of the following: Marketing, Product Managing, Development, Digital, Content, Social Media

Also:

* Ability to work independently, when needed, as well as collaborate with a cross-functional team
* Ability to work with brand and design guidelines
* Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
* Outstanding storytelling and presentation skills
* Exceptional attention to detail

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
* Successful completion of an IBM Pre-Apprenticeship Program and/or approved equivalent prior to start date

About Business Unit
IBM Corporate Headquarters (CHQ) team represents a variety of functions such as marketing, finance, legal, operations, HR, and more, all working together to solve some of the world's most complex problems, help our clients achieve success and build collaborative work environments for IBMers.

Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when youre looking for your next career challenge?

Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.

Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.

About IBM
IBMs greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.

Location Statement
IBM offers a competitive benefits program which may include medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, paid sick time, paid vacation, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), life insurance, IBM 401(k) Program and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.