Ericsson Launches Gen-E Graduate Program in Middle East and Africa to Nurture ICT Talent

Ericsson Launches Gen-E Graduate Program in Middle East and Africa to Nurture ICT Talent

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has introduced the Gen-E Graduate Program in the Middle East and Africa region, aimed at offering young talents an opportunity for world-class learning and career development. This program is designed to provide structured development in collaboration with ICT industry experts, fostering the potential of youth in the ICT sector. Graduates enrolled in the program will undergo comprehensive early-career training, including training sessions, rotations, mentorship, and skill development in cutting-edge technologies such as IoT and 5G. Sena Erten, Vice President and Head of People at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, emphasizes the program’s role in nurturing talent and contributing to groundbreaking technologies. Graduates from select countries in the region can register for the program to kickstart their ICT careers.

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 10-Oct-2023 — /EuropaWire/ —Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has launched its Gen-E Graduate Program in the Middle East and Africa region to provide young talents world-class learning and career development opportunities.

The Ericsson Gen-E Graduate Program provides well-structured development alongside world-class Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry experts to promote the potential of youth in the ICT field.

Through experiential and tailored growth plans, the graduates will embark on an early-career journey that includes a series of training sessions, rotations, mentoring as well as gaining skills in areas like Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and other cutting-edge technologies.

Sena Erten, Vice President and Head of People at Ericsson Middle East and Africa, says: “ Since the onset of the Graduate Programs across Middle East and Africa, we have witnessed hundreds of graduates soar into various roles across different countries, all while making significant strides in their careers. The GEN-E Graduate Program is a comprehensive personal and technical development journey that positions graduates alongside industry experts in contributing to revolutionary technologies that are shaping our tomorrow.”

Interested graduates from countries like Bahrain, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Ivory coast, and Senegal, can register on this link by typing ‘Gen-E’ in the search box and selecting their respective countries of interest.

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