International Trainee – Business Developer

Company Description
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 20,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We now want to make fossil free living possible within one generation and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system
About KSU
KSU is a company providing high quality services related to education and training of personnel within the nuclear industry, particularly pertaining to leadership, safety culture, strategy, and operations. In the coming decade, KSU will develop its portfolio of services to meet the foreseen increase in demand related to the implementation of SMRs globally and in the Nordics in particular. KSU is determined to address this SMR implementation and plans, amongst other activities, to participate in the development and construction of full- scale SMR simulators to qualify operator personnel




Job Description
Now you can shape the path towards fossil free living. We're searching for 16 talented individuals to join us on our journey towards fossil free living. Individuals that challenge the way we think, lead us down new paths and contribute to solving the biggest challenge of humankind – climate change. Is this you?
Become one of our 16 International Trainees at Vattenfall. Each of the trainee positions is unique, linked to a department within a specific business area and a working location. This means that each position has its own specific responsibilities, challenges and matching profile.
Next to your personal development in this unique position you will be enjoying one year of all we have to offer. Your trainee year will be filled with meetups with your international trainee team with likeminded individuals. You will be meeting up virtually to work on assignments and live during four seminar weeks where you will be visiting our power plants and growing your superpowers with a variety of trainings.
Your role as a Trainee - International Business Development/ Strategist at KSU – Nuclear Training and Safety Centre
Be part of creating KSU's growth, where the aim is to build competence for new and long-term nuclear power through new business in the area. KSU operates with a broad portfolio Training Service Provider both nationally and internationally.
In a staff role, be involved and work with some of the following areas:
• Business strategy
• Market analysis
• Contract issues
• Evaluation/follow-up (quality and financial KPI, CSI)
• Develop our work with quotes and tenders, both in the individual deal and overall develop our way of working in business assignments




Qualifications
Who are you?
Whether you want a climate smarter career as an energy specialist, visionary manager, or inspirational project lead in the energy sector, we offer you these possibilities within the Trainee Programme.
As a Trainee - International Business Development at KSU – Nuclear Training and Safety Centre you recognize yourself in the following:
• Analytical and likes to solve complex problems from a holistic perspective
• Works efficiently and with self-leadership even if the way forward is not clear
• Communication skills and relationship-building qualities
• Business interest
You are our ideal trainee if you are a recent graduate with an academic degree and have maximum one year of work experience, or you graduate before March 2024. You are fluent in English. Skills in other world languages can be a merit. You are willing to relocate for possible assignments throughout the organization. And of course, you identify yourself with our principles: active, open, positive and safe.
Location:
You will be working in the department Business Development and the position is located in one of the following locations; Ringhals, Oskarshamn, Forsmark or Nyköping in Sweden.




Additional Information
What we offer you
Vattenfall International Trainee Programme is the kickstart of your career within Vattenfall. You will have the opportunity to develop your professional and personal skills over the course of a year. In the Trainee Programme you will take part in international workshops and site visits during the seminar weeks. You will have the opportunity to work abroad and get a good overview of our entire organization. Each position comes with a competitive salary and an excellent remuneration package. Read more about the elements of the Vattenfall International Trainee Programme here.
Our Organization
At Vattenfall you can free your superpowers! We are one of the European market leaders in the generation of renewable energy and are primarily active in Scandinavia, Germany, Denmark, UK and the Netherlands. We take our responsibility seriously and together we are making the change towards fossil freedom. Our goal is to enable a fossil-free living within one generation. We are a dynamic company with an international focus and a social face at the heart of society. Diversity and inclusion is in everything we do, read more about D&I within Vattenfall.
Application process
We welcome your application in English, including resume and cover letter via the application button on this page. Last day to apply is October 15th. Selection period starts after the application period is closed with online tests followed by interviews in November. An assessment is also part of the recruitment process and will take place in the end of November. The recruitment process will be finalized in December. The last step will be a pre-employment screening. Starting date of the Vattenfall International Trainee Programme will be March 4th, 2024.
We look forward to your application!
At our FAQ site you can find answer to most of the questions regarding the Trainee programme and the selection process. Please read the FAQ page first and if your question is still not answered, please contact your responsible recruiter Andreas Nordgren, andreas1.nordgren@vattenfall.com/ 070-002 67 97
Trade union representatives in Sweden: Mikael Stenmark, mikael.stenmark@ksu.se (Unionen), Johan Kjellberg, johan.kjellberg@ksu.se (Ledarna), Ingemar Eriksson, ingemar.eriksson@vattenfall.com (SEKO) samt Rolf Ohlsson, rolf.olsson@vattenfall.com (Akademikerna).