We at Clevry are looking for a Business Development Trainee for our client Nokia Technologies. The position that we are looking to fill is a full-time position for 12 months of fixed-term employment and parallel preparation of master’s thesis (Technology). The assignment will start as soon as possible.
The subject of your master’s thesis will relate to the use of IT and telecom technologies in adjacent industries. You will assess the presence, use, and impact of select IT and telecom technologies in adjacent industries (such as medical and industrial equipment), develop a framework to identify the most important technologies and evaluate their significance in the target industry using publicly available patent information. The project will test the framework in one case study.
An ideal candidate is majoring or minoring in product and innovation management, telecom/IT technologies, and/or intellectual property management. Knowledge relating to technologies and system architectures in mobile, telecommunications, radio, and IT technologies is beneficial in the assignment. In addition, studies in business management, and patenting / IP law are appreciated and helpful.
About the client
Nokia Technologies is focused on licensing valuable Nokia intellectual property, including patents, technologies and the Nokia brand. Building on decades of innovation and R&D leadership in technologies used in virtually all mobile devices used today, Nokia Technologies is expanding its patent licensing business, select use of Nokia brand in consumer products through brand licensing, and developing and licensing innovative technologies.
The main responsibilities are
- Supporting business development projects
- Preparation of master’s thesis (technology)
- A student ready to prepare their master’s thesis (technology)
- Skills in structuring and analysing large amounts of data
- Ability to draw conclusions and propose creative solutions to meet business development targets
- Strong interpersonal skills, initiative, and a diligent approach to accomplishing tasks
- Fluency in both written and oral English and excellent communication skills
- Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and tact
- Flexible attitude and fast learning skills
- Previous work experience in the applicable field or in an international setting is a plus
Nokia offers
A traineeship with us will give you an excellent opportunity to develop your professional skills and to learn what it is like to work in a truly international environment. You will gain experience from a wide range of projects and tasks, in cooperation with our top-notch professionals. The team will commit to support you and make sure you have some fun along the way as well! By default, the positions are part-time during the term and full-time during study breaks. The contract duration is 12 months (or negotiable).
Apply now!
If you think you are the perfect person to fill this position, please send your CV and application letter as soon as possible via link below! If you have any questions about the position, feel free to contact Recruitment Team Manager Hanni Lehmusvirta (hanni.lehmusvirta@clevry.com). Please note that we cannot receive applications via email due to data protection, and that we handle all inquiries on behalf of our client company.
Additional information about our recruitment process
At Clevry, we believe that rather than focusing solely on hard skills, the key to success is based on soft skills and the willpower to rise beyond expectations. Therefore, our recruitment process involves psychometrical assessments that evaluate soft skills and cognitive abilities essential for this role. By assessing soft skills, we can help applicants to describe their own strengths more effectively and to find employment quicker and more easily.
When applying through us, you will receive a personal feedback report based on the personality assessment. The recruitment process also involves an interview with both Clevry and the client company, so you will get to know both as the recruitment process progresses.
Additional information about Clevry
For over 30 years we have been the change maker for a more soft skills driven work-life within talent acquisition, assessments and advisory. We operate globally with customers, consultants, and candidates from North America to Singapore with headquarters in Brighton, Stockholm, and Helsinki. At Clevry we have over 150 soft skills certified recruiters, business psychologists and experts at your service. We find the right candidate for the job, and the right job for the candidate!
Location: Espoo
