Graduate Support Executive - German Speaker
Cork, Munster, Ireland
Overview
At NetApp, we have a history of helping customers turn challenges into business opportunities. That’s because we bring new thinking to age-old problems, like how to use data most effectively in the most efficient possible way. As an Engineer with NetApp, you’ll have the opportunity to work with modern cloud and container orchestration technologies in a production setting. You’ll play an important role in scaling systems sustainably through automation and evolving them by pushing for changes to improve reliability and velocity.
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Cork, Munster, Ireland Job category: Systems Engineering Job ID: 128258-en_USAbout NetApp
NetApp is the intelligent data infrastructure company, turning a world of disruption into opportunity for every customer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we help our customers identify and realize new business possibilities. And it all starts with our people.
If this sounds like something you want to be part of, NetApp is the place for you. You can help bring new ideas to life, approaching each challenge with fresh eyes. We embrace diversity and openness because it's in our DNA. Of course, you won't be doing it alone. At NetApp, we're all about asking for help when we need it, collaborating with others, and partnering across the organization - and beyond.
"At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization."-George Kurian, CEO
About the S3 Program
As a company committed to developing our future workforce, we created a program that will enable you to fast track your career through classroom and on-the-job training and clear benchmarks.
At the start of the program, we will fly you to the United States to take part in our robust 90-day training program based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. During this training, Academy participants gain the foundational knowledge needed to have a basic understanding of the Storage Industry, NetApp, and products and solutions. Additionally, they effectively develop transferable soft skills that will allow them to excel within the organization and in their long-term careers.
You will experience an exciting 3 months with Graduate peers from all over the world. Afterwards you will return to Ireland to start the on-the-job portion of your training.
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Job Summary
As a Graduate Support Executive you will be responsible for helping partners and internal people in pre- and post-sales activities. These activities will be mainly technical in nature and you will use your excellent communication skills to provide an outstanding level of service to internal and external users.
In this entry-level role, you will be supporting partners and NetApp Solutions Engineers to accelerate our quoting, pricing, and post-sales processes. You will receive significant training to expand your knowledge of storage, data management and 3rd Party technologies. You will develop your soft skills in customer care by working directly with partners and experienced colleagues.
Specific responsibilities include:
• Fielding all pre- and post-sales questions from our partner community
• Finding answer to technical questions from partners
• Helping partners and internal engineers with our quoting process
• Contributing to a knowledge base frequently asked questions
• Constant process improvement
Job Requirements
• Excellent communication and customer service skills – to work internal and external users
• The ability to learn new technologies and how to apply them to users’ needs
• Creative problem solving
• A curious mind and collaborative style
• An energetic, self-driving spirit
Your Profile
- You will have successfully completed a BSc or MSc (or equivalent professional certifications) within the last 3 years, prior to the start of the program in February 2025; ideally in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Informatics or similar.
- Please note this role is also open to applicants who do not have degrees.
- You must have the unrestricted right to work in Ireland. Given the tight timelines, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship before the February start date. Please refer to the recruiter for roles in other global locations.
- Fluency in German (professional or native speaker) is necessary because you will be covering these markets in local language. Typically requires no previous professional experience.
- Relocation to Cork, Ireland is provided if needed
Application Deadline 22nd November 2024
Start date 27th January 2025
Equal Opportunity Employer:
NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, and any protected classification.
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Why NetApp?
In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world's biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities.
We enable a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time per year to volunteer with their favourite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. Finally, we provide financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.
If you want to help us build knowledge and solve big problems, let's talk.
Our values
Put the customer at the center. Care for each other and our communities. Think and act like owners. Build belonging every day. Embrace a growth mindset.
Benefits
Volunteer time off
40 hours of paid volunteer time each year.
Well-being
Employee Assistance Program, fitness, and mental health resources to help employees be their best.
Time away
Paid time off for vacation and to recharge.
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